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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T943 AFJMOT history

T943 AFJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 276,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
276,253 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T943 AFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T943 AFJ was last recorded at 276,253 miles on 13 May 2026, 3,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,902 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,351 miles
Average per year
8,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 276,253 miles
  • 2025 – 272,902 miles
  • 2024 – 271,276 miles
  • 2023 – 269,776 miles
  • 2022 – 268,058 miles
  • 2021 – 266,358 miles
  • 2020 – 264,435 miles
  • 2019 – 262,888 miles
  • 2018 – 259,276 miles
  • 2017 – 247,882 miles
  • 2016 – 238,348 miles
  • 2015 – 227,408 miles
  • 2014 – 217,094 miles
  • 2013 – 207,535 miles
  • 2012 – 196,867 miles
  • 2011 – 184,716 miles
  • 2010 – 172,613 miles
  • 2009 – 155,031 miles
  • 2008 – 139,634 miles
  • 2007 – 122,139 miles
  • 2006 – 101,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass276,253 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass276,253 miles (+3,351)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    276,253 miles
    Test number
    427614304119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass272,902 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    272,902 miles
    Test number
    453835546472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail272,895 miles (+1,619)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,895 miles
    Test number
    384525521894
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.85 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass271,276 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    271,276 miles
    Test number
    317876560467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail271,275 miles (+1,499)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,275 miles
    Test number
    105491012971
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to excessive coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass269,776 miles (+1,718)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    269,776 miles
    Test number
    655338695862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass268,058 miles (+1,700)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    268,058 miles
    Test number
    966117509727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass266,358 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    266,358 miles
    Test number
    100765997084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail266,354 miles (+1,919)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,354 miles
    Test number
    390375385863
    • DangerousOffside Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leaking excessively (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight coolant leak

  10. Pass264,435 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    264,435 miles
    Test number
    430688757310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass262,888 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    262,888 miles
    Test number
    346270837990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass259,276 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    259,276 miles
    Test number
    857459273329
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail259,274 miles (+11,392)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,274 miles
    Test number
    111534677388
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass247,882 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    247,882 miles
    Test number
    540385876402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner tread worn more than the rest of the tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail247,879 miles (+9,531)5 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,879 miles
    Test number
    448205253029
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner tread worn more than the rest of the tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass238,348 miles (+10,940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    238,348 miles
    Test number
    688415472490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass227,408 miles (+10,314)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    227,408 miles
    Test number
    545684155038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass217,094 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    217,094 miles
    Test number
    608714864033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail217,091 miles (+9,556)14 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,091 miles
    Test number
    556063264045
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOsf and osr tyres getting out of shape

  20. Pass207,535 miles (+10,668)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    207,535 miles
    Test number
    266070373020
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated ok at this mot test

  21. Pass196,867 miles (+12,151)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    196,867 miles
    Test number
    835091582067
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion developing in both o/s wheel arches ok at this mot test
    • NoteFront number delaminating ok at this mot test
    • NoteHeadlight kick defectors fitted

  22. Pass184,716 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    184,716 miles
    Test number
    956996991098
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres below 1.6mm on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f brake pads low

  23. Fail184,710 miles (+12,097)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,710 miles
    Test number
    867226691007
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres below 1.6mm on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f brake pads low

  24. Pass172,613 miles (+17,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    172,613 miles
    Test number
    171188890483
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass155,031 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    155,031 miles
    Test number
    114142779017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail155,028 miles (+15,394)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,028 miles
    Test number
    450700479013
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass139,634 miles (+17,495)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    139,634 miles
    Test number
    562658398048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass122,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    122,139 miles
    Test number
    870444297054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail122,139 miles (+20,957)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,139 miles
    Test number
    934213797012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail101,182 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,182 miles
    Test number
    254651986059
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  31. Pass101,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    101,182 miles
    Test number
    372761886095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T943 AFJ

Does T943 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T943 AFJ is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T943 AFJ?
The MOT on T943 AFJ is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T943 AFJ done?
T943 AFJ was recorded at 276,253 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 8,692 miles a year.
Has T943 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T943 AFJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T943 AFJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T943 AFJ find?
T943 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 7 more.

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