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Volkswagen LT

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,799 cc

T977 AWLMOT history

T977 AWL is a grey diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 11 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
126,818 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T977 AWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T977 AWL was last recorded at 126,818 miles on 16 May 2025, 3,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,849 miles · 7 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,969 miles
Average per year
3,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,818 miles
  • 2024 – 122,849 miles
  • 2023 – 122,349 miles
  • 2022 – 120,939 miles
  • 2021 – 119,705 miles
  • 2019 – 114,995 miles
  • 2018 – 113,288 miles
  • 2017 – 109,596 miles
  • 2016 – 106,990 miles
  • 2015 – 106,989 miles
  • 2014 – 101,455 miles
  • 2013 – 96,914 miles
  • 2012 – 90,299 miles
  • 2011 – 84,997 miles
  • 2010 – 79,997 miles
  • 2009 – 74,683 miles
  • 2008 – 70,495 miles
  • 2007 – 68,757 miles
  • 2006 – 60,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,818 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth when indicator is on (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill by rear mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,818 miles (+3,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,818 miles
    Test number
    259319166093
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth when indicator is on (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,849 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,849 miles
    Test number
    888031160667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,349 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    122,349 miles
    Test number
    663392544972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill by rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting panel (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Fail122,348 miles (+1,409)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,348 miles
    Test number
    628347312734
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill by front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Towbar attachment insecure bolt loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill by rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting panel (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  5. Pass120,939 miles (+1,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    120,939 miles
    Test number
    723261424168
    • AdvisoryUnderside Corroding.

  6. Pass119,705 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    119,705 miles
    Test number
    450316742589
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Requires Adjustment

  7. Pass114,995 miles (+1,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,995 miles
    Test number
    445103042375
    • AdvisoryRear axle seals slightly misting.

  8. Pass113,288 miles (+3,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,288 miles
    Test number
    104821714758
    • AdvisoryDiff/axle seals slightly leaking. Both sides rear.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass109,596 miles (+2,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    130665518988
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass106,990 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,990 miles
    Test number
    320628576287
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering arms

  11. Fail106,989 miles (+2,521)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,989 miles
    Test number
    676988546386
    • DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering arms

  12. Pass104,468 miles (+3,013)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    104,468 miles
    Test number
    779565825059
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery poorly secured
    • NoteMetal object in offside rear tyre

  13. Pass101,455 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    101,455 miles
    Test number
    427431434071
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pipes covered in grease unable to fully inspect
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres perished

  14. Fail101,454 miles (+4,540)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,454 miles
    Test number
    248098024009
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pipes covered in grease unable to fully inspect
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres perished

  15. Pass96,914 miles (+6,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,914 miles
    Test number
    107746423422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,299 miles (+5,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    287884722006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,997 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    229851121034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,997 miles (+5,314)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,997 miles
    Test number
    773581720024
    • NoteVery bad engine oil leak

  19. Pass74,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,683 miles
    Test number
    112879529008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,683 miles (+4,188)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,683 miles
    Test number
    690971129093
    • DangerousFull beam dipping down should dip up
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass70,495 miles (+1,738)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    70,495 miles
    Test number
    362893028056
    • NoteOil leak from oil pressure switch on offside of engine.

  22. Pass68,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    68,757 miles
    Test number
    354222747233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,757 miles (+8,665)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,757 miles
    Test number
    341351247240
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  24. Pass60,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    491211436230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,092 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    362253026461
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T977 AWL

Does T977 AWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T977 AWL expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T977 AWL?
The MOT on T977 AWL expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T977 AWL done?
T977 AWL was recorded at 126,818 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 3,556 miles a year.
Has T977 AWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T977 AWL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T977 AWL 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 T977 AWL find?
T977 AWL passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes; nearside rear oil leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp; nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth when indicator is on, and 1 more.

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