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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

TGJ 97MOT history

TGJ 97 is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Oct 2010. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2026
Mileage
119,021 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TGJ 97
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TGJ 97 was last recorded at 119,021 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 3,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,227 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
3,794 miles
Average per year
5,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,021 miles
  • 2023 – 115,227 miles
  • 2022 – 104,913 miles
  • 2021 – 96,969 miles
  • 2020 – 92,563 miles
  • 2019 – 85,085 miles
  • 2018 – 80,198 miles
  • 2017 – 75,712 miles
  • 2015 – 68,505 miles
  • 2014 – 65,226 miles
  • 2013 – 59,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,021 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,021 miles (+3,794)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,021 miles
    Test number
    578347697350
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,227 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,227 miles
    Test number
    692407492324
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail115,163 miles (+10,250)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,163 miles
    Test number
    417972975418
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass104,913 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,913 miles
    Test number
    241523623349
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail104,897 miles (+7,928)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,897 miles
    Test number
    501250790393
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass96,969 miles (+46)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,969 miles
    Test number
    248717772083
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting noisey when turning
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver mirror casing dammaged

  7. Fail96,923 miles (+4,360)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,923 miles
    Test number
    364713945798
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting noisey when turning
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver mirror casing dammaged

  8. Pass92,563 miles (+7,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,563 miles
    Test number
    284675046811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting noisey when turning. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass85,085 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,085 miles
    Test number
    519370067464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,198 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,198 miles
    Test number
    939144230713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,712 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,712 miles
    Test number
    841144529530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,505 miles (+3,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,505 miles
    Test number
    779216431185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass65,226 miles (+5,448)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,226 miles
    Test number
    456899724482
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust back box is deteriorated

  14. Pass59,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,778 miles
    Test number
    669168793221
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about TGJ 97

What vehicle is registration TGJ 97 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TGJ 97 on a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Oct 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TGJ 97 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TGJ 97 expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TGJ 97?
The MOT on TGJ 97 expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TGJ 97 done?
TGJ 97 was recorded at 119,021 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025, an average of 5,212 miles a year.
Has TGJ 97 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TGJ 97 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on TGJ 97 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 TGJ 97 find?
TGJ 97 passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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