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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T970 JGPMOT history

T970 JGP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 486,505 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
486,505 km
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
13,452 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T970 JGP
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
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T970 JGP was last recorded at 486,505 km on 7 Sept 2026, 18,059 km more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
468,446 km · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,059 km
Average per year
13,452 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 486,505 km
  • 2025 – 468,446 km
  • 2024 – 453,426 km
  • 2023 – 440,870 km
  • 2022 – 427,649 km
  • 2021 – 416,647 km
  • 2020 – 408,169 km
  • 2019 – 401,283 km
  • 2018 – 392,417 km
  • 2017 – 385,456 km
  • 2016 – 376,988 km
  • 2015 – 368,938 km
  • 2014 – 361,617 km
  • 2013 – 357,714 km
  • 2012 – 352,411 km
  • 2011 – 339,391 km
  • 2010 – 312,849 km
  • 2009 – 286,212 km
  • 2007 – 227,447 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass486,505 km

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight Play In Top Steering Columb Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass486,505 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    486,505 km
    Test number
    388174889163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail485,885 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    485,885 miles
    Test number
    274085235071
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arches have 2 holes. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass468,446 km (+102)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    468,446 km
    Test number
    738417776732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail468,344 km (+14,918)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    468,344 km
    Test number
    533202239517
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) axial tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Axial tie rod has slight play.
  5. Pass453,426 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    453,426 km
    Test number
    267595188258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) axial tie rod
  6. Fail453,426 km (+12,556)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    453,426 km
    Test number
    983340961494
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) axial tie rod
  7. Pass440,870 km (+13,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    440,870 km
    Test number
    617730363051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass427,649 km (+11,002)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    427,649 km
    Test number
    676298345327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass416,647 km
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    416,647 km
    Test number
    264164353370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail416,647 km (+8,478)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    416,647 km
    Test number
    568773639765
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass408,169 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    408,169 km
    Test number
    963514626062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight Play In Top Steering Columb Bush
  12. Fail408,169 km (+13)3 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    408,169 km
    Test number
    237069009864
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight Play In Top Steering Columb Bush
  13. Fail408,156 km (+6,873)2 dangerous10 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    408,156 km
    Test number
    621549236930
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  14. Pass401,283 km (+8,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    401,283 km
    Test number
    833951512629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass392,417 km (+6,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    392,417 km
    Test number
    656862145159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass385,456 km (+8,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    385,456 km
    Test number
    308645253305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexys slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass376,988 km
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    376,988 km
    Test number
    774403914575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail376,988 km (+8,050)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    376,988 km
    Test number
    144798194203
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat, has a split/crack (7.1.2)
  19. Pass368,938 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    368,938 km
    Test number
    267791345130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail368,938 km (+7,321)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    368,938 km
    Test number
    526511445166
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass361,617 km (+3,903)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    361,617 km
    Test number
    808702944101
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  22. Pass357,714 km (+5,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    357,714 km
    Test number
    297849873416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass352,411 km (+1)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    352,411 km
    Test number
    386101472136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTrailer light socket - fog light not working
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Fail352,410 km6 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    352,410 km
    Test number
    206388062430
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside 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 Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTrailer light socket - fog light not working
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  25. Pass339,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    339,827 miles
    Test number
    266775971422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail339,391 km (+26,542)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    339,391 km
    Test number
    517861171177
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  27. Fail312,849 km1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,849 km
    Test number
    754881660180
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  28. Pass312,849 km (+26,637)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    312,849 km
    Test number
    803661760188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass286,212 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    286,212 km
    Test number
    883263979124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass263,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    263,278 miles
    Test number
    484503848152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass227,447 km
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    227,447 km
    Test number
    140706357175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass192,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    192,131 miles
    Test number
    494157356110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T970 JGP

Does T970 JGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T970 JGP is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T970 JGP?
The MOT on T970 JGP is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T970 JGP done?
T970 JGP was recorded at 486,505 km at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 13,452 km a year.
Has T970 JGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T970 JGP has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T970 JGP 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 T970 JGP find?
T970 JGP passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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