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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

V19 BESMOT history

V19 BES is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

V19 BES black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
153,083 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V19 BES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V19 BES was last recorded at 153,083 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,516 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,567 miles
Average per year
8,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,083 miles
  • 2024 – 148,516 miles
  • 2023 – 144,556 miles
  • 2022 – 140,845 miles
  • 2021 – 137,631 miles
  • 2020 – 137,017 miles
  • 2019 – 124,818 miles
  • 2018 – 108,236 miles
  • 2017 – 94,642 miles
  • 2016 – 74,508 miles
  • 2015 – 59,966 miles
  • 2014 – 50,932 miles
  • 2013 – 41,827 miles
  • 2012 – 33,589 miles
  • 2011 – 27,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,083 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • High level brake light inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    153,083 miles
    Test number
    152695702249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail153,081 miles (+4,565)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,081 miles
    Test number
    150110595906
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass148,516 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,516 miles
    Test number
    317805970961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail148,468 miles (+3,912)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,468 miles
    Test number
    369464034814
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass144,556 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    144,556 miles
    Test number
    583763731746
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail144,554 miles (+3,709)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,554 miles
    Test number
    253506072408
    • 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass140,845 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,845 miles
    Test number
    277464920649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,631 miles (+614)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,631 miles
    Test number
    365048112725
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box deteriorated
  9. Pass137,017 miles (+12,199)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,017 miles
    Test number
    648893591607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,818 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,818 miles
    Test number
    801462418406
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Small hole in light lens
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail124,818 miles (+16,582)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,818 miles
    Test number
    434677703722
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Small hole in light lens
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass108,236 miles (+13,594)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,236 miles
    Test number
    278558167395
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of pattern - replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer CV boot slightly insecure (inner clip adrift)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass94,642 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,642 miles
    Test number
    437058476530
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer C.V boot slightly insecure (inner clip missing)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread worn to wear bars
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Fail94,642 miles (+20,134)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,642 miles
    Test number
    930664320104
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer C.V boot slightly insecure (inner clip missing)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread worn to wear bars
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Pass74,508 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,508 miles
    Test number
    803108314543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,680 miles (+13,714)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,680 miles
    Test number
    875173056163
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass59,966 miles (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,966 miles
    Test number
    214275405710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,932 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,932 miles
    Test number
    476911264299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,931 miles (+9,104)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,931 miles
    Test number
    406470864292
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  20. Pass41,827 miles (+8,238)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,827 miles
    Test number
    619838993178
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass33,589 miles (+6,235)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,589 miles
    Test number
    149089692196
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  22. Pass27,354 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    378876101250
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteOil level low

Questions about V19 BES

Does V19 BES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V19 BES is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V19 BES?
The MOT on V19 BES is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V19 BES done?
V19 BES was recorded at 153,083 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,811 miles a year.
Has V19 BES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V19 BES has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V19 BES 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 V19 BES find?
V19 BES passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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