
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T943 AJOMOT history
T943 AJO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 178,591 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 178,591 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T943 AJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T943 AJO was last recorded at 178,591 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 4,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,938 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,653 miles
- Average per year
- 5,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,591 miles
- 2025 – 173,938 miles
- 2024 – 167,536 miles
- 2023 – 163,826 miles
- 2022 – 159,498 miles
- 2021 – 155,567 miles
- 2020 – 149,572 miles
- 2018 – 140,673 miles
- 2017 – 135,875 miles
- 2016 – 132,509 miles
- 2015 – 119,146 miles
- 2014 – 113,291 miles
- 2013 – 105,397 miles
- 2012 – 94,884 miles
- 2011 – 90,665 miles
- 2010 – 85,278 miles
- 2009 – 82,413 miles
- 2008 – 80,439 miles
- 2007 – 76,653 miles
- 2006 – 72,286 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil light flashes on
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
30 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,591 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 178,591 miles
- Test number
- 151739510413
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil light flashes on
Fail178,587 miles (+4,649)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,587 miles
- Test number
- 445579152532
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beam comes on instead (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil light flashes on
Pass173,938 miles (+11)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 173,938 miles
- Test number
- 560797796882
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Floor corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded and leaking
Fail173,927 miles (+6,391)7 major2 repaired1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,927 miles
- Test number
- 988497807363
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Floor corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Cross member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded and leaking
Pass167,536 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 167,536 miles
- Test number
- 646584201439
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail167,536 miles (+3,710)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,536 miles
- Test number
- 588045631262
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass163,826 miles (+4,328)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 163,826 miles
- Test number
- 500873914164
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside rusty and repaired
Pass159,498 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 159,498 miles
- Test number
- 366050986780
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail159,494 miles (+3,927)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,494 miles
- Test number
- 489434628219
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,567 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 155,567 miles
- Test number
- 410709822900
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill behind side loading door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail155,565 miles (+5,993)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,565 miles
- Test number
- 560052288372
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended buckle fitted that plugging in or removing the belt is very difficult (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt not functioning as intended due to seat cover belt cannot be used (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill behind side loading door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,572 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 149,572 miles
- Test number
- 620056051575
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer damage to outer sill
Fail149,562 miles (+8,889)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,562 miles
- Test number
- 207128183806
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer damage to outer sill
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,673 miles (+4,798)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 140,673 miles
- Test number
- 350298037827
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass135,875 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 135,875 miles
- Test number
- 252377923268
- AdvisoryCoolant pipe corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/r wheels have been repaired (welded)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre, outer wall damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail135,875 miles (+3,366)7 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,875 miles
- Test number
- 955995517201
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped under bonnet by wiper linkage ( x2 clips) (3.6.B.1)
- FailureDriver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- FailureElectrical wiring insecure By accelerator pedal (1.9.2a)
- FailureElectrical wiring insecure By battery (1.9.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryCoolant pipe corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre, outer wall damaged
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre, outer wall damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r wheels have been repaired (welded)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre, outer wall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass132,509 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 132,509 miles
- Test number
- 821949167854
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wall damaged
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wall damaged
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre wall damaged
Fail132,508 miles (+13,362)10 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,508 miles
- Test number
- 255421917093
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wall damaged
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wall damaged
Pass119,146 miles (+5,855)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 119,146 miles
- Test number
- 166683665047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,291 miles (+7,894)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 113,291 miles
- Test number
- 696892094069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,397 miles (+10,513)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 105,397 miles
- Test number
- 185326683419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,884 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 94,884 miles
- Test number
- 687295492006
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail94,877 miles (+4,212)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,877 miles
- Test number
- 738144592090
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass90,665 miles (+5,387)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 90,665 miles
- Test number
- 316059681030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,278 miles (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 85,278 miles
- Test number
- 360580310112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,413 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 82,413 miles
- Test number
- 201856229108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,408 miles (+1,969)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,408 miles
- Test number
- 204155129188
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass80,439 miles (+3,786)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 80,439 miles
- Test number
- 643785418156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,653 miles (+4,367)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 76,653 miles
- Test number
- 261647917133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,286 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 72,286 miles
- Test number
- 302531916181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T943 AJO
- Does T943 AJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T943 AJO is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T943 AJO?
- The MOT on T943 AJO is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T943 AJO done?
- T943 AJO was recorded at 178,591 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,339 miles a year.
- Has T943 AJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T943 AJO has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T943 AJO 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 AJO find?
- T943 AJO passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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