
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
V33 PALMOT history
V33 PAL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 180,285 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,287 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V33 PAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V33 PAL was last recorded at 180,285 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 4,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,087 miles · 25 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,198 miles
- Average per year
- 7,287 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,285 miles
- 2025 – 176,087 miles
- 2024 – 172,460 miles
- 2023 – 168,912 miles
- 2022 – 153,785 miles
- 2021 – 146,731 miles
- 2020 – 139,466 miles
- 2019 – 129,436 miles
- 2018 – 120,586 miles
- 2017 – 115,028 miles
- 2016 – 107,235 miles
- 2015 – 96,415 miles
- 2014 – 84,593 miles
- 2013 – 77,409 miles
- 2012 – 77,069 miles
- 2011 – 71,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,285 miles (+4,198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 180,285 miles
- Test number
- 161175298222
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass176,087 miles (+3,627)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 176,087 miles
- Test number
- 606707576107
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass172,460 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 172,460 miles
- Test number
- 159259357776
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail172,456 miles (+3,544)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,456 miles
- Test number
- 492837403619
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass168,912 miles (+15,127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 168,912 miles
- Test number
- 576330518442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,785 miles (+7,054)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 153,785 miles
- Test number
- 306073423015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,731 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 146,731 miles
- Test number
- 303614063804
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,730 miles (+7,264)3 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,730 miles
- Test number
- 685819992539
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass139,466 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 139,466 miles
- Test number
- 146711779085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail139,466 miles (+10,030)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,466 miles
- Test number
- 119483722898
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,436 miles (+8,850)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 129,436 miles
- Test number
- 735483262556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,586 miles (+5,558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 120,586 miles
- Test number
- 430565801161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,028 miles (+7,793)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 115,028 miles
- Test number
- 328635087556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,235 miles (+10,820)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 107,235 miles
- Test number
- 990018534760
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,415 miles (+11,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 96,415 miles
- Test number
- 105339545090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,593 miles (+7,184)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 84,593 miles
- Test number
- 687549044050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass77,409 miles (+340)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 77,409 miles
- Test number
- 166710553080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,069 miles (+5,296)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 77,069 miles
- Test number
- 305774762151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 71,773 miles
- Test number
- 499838141230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,773 miles (+4,992)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,773 miles
- Test number
- 519908841269
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass66,781 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 66,781 miles
- Test number
- 947417681052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V33 PAL
- Does V33 PAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 PAL is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V33 PAL?
- The MOT on V33 PAL is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V33 PAL done?
- V33 PAL was recorded at 180,285 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 7,287 miles a year.
- Has V33 PAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V33 PAL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on V33 PAL 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 V33 PAL find?
- V33 PAL passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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