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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T965 JVVMOT history

T965 JVV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 207,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
207,630 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
35
20 passed · 15 failed
Per year
7,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T965 JVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T965 JVV was last recorded at 207,630 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 3,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,552 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,078 miles
Average per year
7,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,630 miles
  • 2025 – 204,552 miles
  • 2024 – 201,459 miles
  • 2023 – 198,447 miles
  • 2022 – 196,347 miles
  • 2021 – 193,635 miles
  • 2020 – 191,332 miles
  • 2019 – 191,305 miles
  • 2018 – 187,470 miles
  • 2017 – 178,352 miles
  • 2016 – 168,254 miles
  • 2015 – 152,898 miles
  • 2014 – 138,579 miles
  • 2013 – 123,458 miles
  • 2012 – 115,359 miles
  • 2011 – 106,796 miles
  • 2010 – 97,772 miles
  • 2009 – 87,847 miles
  • 2008 – 79,565 miles
  • 2007 – 70,506 miles
  • 2006 – 62,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,630 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

35 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    207,630 miles
    Test number
    272908069986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail207,630 miles (+3,078)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,630 miles
    Test number
    932899731119
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass204,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    204,552 miles
    Test number
    995633683785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail204,552 miles (+3,093)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,552 miles
    Test number
    361130063700
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass201,459 miles (+3,012)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    201,459 miles
    Test number
    808113246540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  6. Pass198,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    198,447 miles
    Test number
    504969480610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail198,447 miles (+2,100)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,447 miles
    Test number
    197087145204
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass196,347 miles (+2,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    196,347 miles
    Test number
    776598174594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  9. Pass193,635 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    193,635 miles
    Test number
    639314789318
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail193,630 miles (+2,298)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,630 miles
    Test number
    991663413510
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass191,332 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    191,332 miles
    Test number
    558906166183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail191,327 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,327 miles
    Test number
    730371242469
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  13. Fail191,327 miles (+1)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,327 miles
    Test number
    606433138323
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Fail191,326 miles (+21)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,326 miles
    Test number
    447609134206
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Fail191,305 miles (+3,835)15 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,305 miles
    Test number
    519183800069
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outersill by b pillar corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Ball joint worn plus boot pin holed leaking grease (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch corroded by front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outersill corroded by rear trailing arm bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low Chip in headlamp (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot split/holed (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted Flexible brake hose twisted and rubbing on handbrake cable (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Small chip in front screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint on steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel brake pipe from flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer brake pad getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint on steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc outer surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel brake pipe from flexible brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  16. Pass187,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    187,470 miles
    Test number
    637898999109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail187,470 miles (+9,118)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,470 miles
    Test number
    287120696829
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  18. Pass178,352 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    178,352 miles
    Test number
    980191545008
    • AdvisoryCracking on nearside rear tyre
  19. Fail178,351 miles (+10,097)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,351 miles
    Test number
    479414220476
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe behind box by hanger (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside front tyre inner wall split (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCracking on nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low
  20. Pass168,254 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    168,254 miles
    Test number
    712999739172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside tie rod
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow after catalyst converter
  21. Fail168,235 miles (+15,337)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,235 miles
    Test number
    262356084914
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D-Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside tie rod
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow after catalyst converter
  22. Pass152,898 miles (+14,319)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    152,898 miles
    Test number
    435233085049
    • NoteCenter exhaust small leak
    • NoteNearside front brake hose light cracking
    • NoteOffside handbrake cable poor
    • NotePlay in offside tie rod end
  23. Pass138,579 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    138,579 miles
    Test number
    337974194058
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn very close to limits
    • NotePlay in anti roll bar links
  24. Fail138,579 miles (+15,121)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,579 miles
    Test number
    169712394495
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn very close to limits
    • NotePlay in anti roll bar links
  25. Pass123,458 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    123,458 miles
    Test number
    125494693009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail123,435 miles (+8,076)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,435 miles
    Test number
    738352093059
    • FailureOffside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  27. Pass115,359 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    115,359 miles
    Test number
    467204242119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  28. Fail115,353 miles (+8,557)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,353 miles
    Test number
    205612042194
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  29. Pass106,796 miles (+9,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    106,796 miles
    Test number
    299467841112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  30. Pass97,772 miles (+9,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,772 miles
    Test number
    272897540172
    • NoteAdvise centre front seat belt not tested
  31. Pass87,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    87,847 miles
    Test number
    892097749119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail87,847 miles (+8,282)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,847 miles
    Test number
    554497649135
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  33. Pass79,565 miles (+9,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    79,565 miles
    Test number
    462204758121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  34. Pass70,506 miles (+7,599)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    200181157461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass62,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    62,907 miles
    Test number
    292590456415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about T965 JVV

Does T965 JVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T965 JVV is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T965 JVV?
The MOT on T965 JVV is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T965 JVV done?
T965 JVV was recorded at 207,630 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 7,132 miles a year.
Has T965 JVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T965 JVV has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T965 JVV 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 T965 JVV find?
T965 JVV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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