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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

V2 MHDMOT history

V2 MHD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 211,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2023.

V2 MHD red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2024
Mileage
211,444 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2023
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
7,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 MHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 MHD was last recorded at 211,444 miles on 14 Dec 2023, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Dec 2022: 197,818 miles, lower than 198,817 miles on 30 Nov 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
211,202 miles · 28 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
7,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 211,444 miles
  • 2022 – 197,818 miles
  • 2021 – 184,804 miles
  • 2020 – 171,448 miles
  • 2019 – 157,083 miles
  • 2018 – 147,283 miles
  • 2017 – 138,893 miles
  • 2016 – 129,940 miles
  • 2015 – 121,016 miles
  • 2014 – 114,281 miles
  • 2013 – 107,520 miles
  • 2012 – 101,765 miles
  • 2011 – 95,435 miles
  • 2010 – 88,579 miles
  • 2008 – 81,285 miles
  • 2007 – 78,518 miles
  • 2006 – 74,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,444 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront arches corroding o/s and n/s
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (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.

  • OIL LEAK

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF AND OSF SILLS, FRONT JACKING POINTS AND REAR WHEEL ARCH AREAS CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

34 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,444 miles (+242)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    211,444 miles
    Test number
    147690935721
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront arches corroding o/s and n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail211,202 miles (+13,384)8 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,202 miles
    Test number
    154625747263
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Arch's corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass197,818 miles (-999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    197,818 miles
    Test number
    371245887487
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF AND OSF SILLS, FRONT JACKING POINTS AND REAR WHEEL ARCH AREAS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail198,817 miles (+14,002)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,817 miles
    Test number
    700365632055
    • DangerousNearside Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF AND OSF SILLS, FRONT JACKING POINTS AND REAR WHEEL ARCH AREAS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass184,815 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    184,815 miles
    Test number
    532246559933
    • AdvisoryNS and OS sill areas corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers step area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail184,804 miles (+13,356)2 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,804 miles
    Test number
    962725621938
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure both headlights loose (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack insecure steering rack bushes worn (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass171,448 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    171,448 miles
    Test number
    813958923143
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail171,442 miles (+14,359)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,442 miles
    Test number
    440324945539
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass157,083 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    157,083 miles
    Test number
    903981944777
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail157,081 miles (+1,162)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,081 miles
    Test number
    463719084468
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass155,919 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    155,919 miles
    Test number
    179247310901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail155,916 miles (+8,633)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,916 miles
    Test number
    299849484654
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on but pads not worn below limits
  13. Pass147,283 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    147,283 miles
    Test number
    766881389497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail147,282 miles (+8,389)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,282 miles
    Test number
    598008623744
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass138,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,893 miles
    Test number
    521586835713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail138,891 miles (+8,951)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,891 miles
    Test number
    137364809173
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads getting down
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear brake disc
  17. Pass129,940 miles (+8,924)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,940 miles
    Test number
    357428403961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,016 miles (+6,735)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,016 miles
    Test number
    227823215127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMarks to windscreen
    • NoteOffside front brake pads getting down
  19. Pass114,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    114,281 miles
    Test number
    316603414110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail114,281 miles (+6,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,281 miles
    Test number
    408062314127
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass107,520 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    107,520 miles
    Test number
    468166813191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail107,520 miles (+5,755)4 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,520 miles
    Test number
    155286813142
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass101,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    101,765 miles
    Test number
    386385202049
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  24. Fail101,764 miles (+6,329)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,764 miles
    Test number
    288715902040
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  25. Pass95,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    188804101463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail95,435 miles (+6,856)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    807754101096
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  27. Pass88,579 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    88,579 miles
    Test number
    544686500024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass81,285 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    81,285 miles
    Test number
    631125218393
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteSteering rack rubber mount slightly worn, not resulting in excess movement
  29. Fail81,285 miles (+2,767)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,285 miles
    Test number
    742975618377
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteSteering rack rubber mount slightly worn, not resulting in excess movement
  30. Pass78,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    78,518 miles
    Test number
    550535747340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail78,514 miles (+3,578)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,514 miles
    Test number
    344995047328
    • 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 coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSTEERING RACK MOUNT SPLIT
  32. Pass74,936 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    74,936 miles
    Test number
    743978816373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass72,748 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    72,748 miles
    Test number
    523371536078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail72,689 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,689 miles
    Test number
    760023526074
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about V2 MHD

Does V2 MHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V2 MHD expired on 13 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V2 MHD?
The MOT on V2 MHD expired on 13 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V2 MHD done?
V2 MHD was recorded at 211,444 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2023, an average of 7,756 miles a year.
Has V2 MHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 MHD has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V2 MHD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V2 MHD find?
V2 MHD passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front arches corroding o/s and n/s, and 1 more.

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