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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,370 cc

V631 UBDMOT history

V631 UBD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 205,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

V631 UBD red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
205,734 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V631 UBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V631 UBD was last recorded at 205,734 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,270 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,464 miles
Average per year
5,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 205,734 miles
  • 2024 – 203,270 miles
  • 2023 – 199,868 miles
  • 2022 – 196,370 miles
  • 2021 – 191,417 miles
  • 2020 – 187,476 miles
  • 2019 – 183,045 miles
  • 2018 – 179,174 miles
  • 2017 – 175,248 miles
  • 2016 – 169,543 miles
  • 2015 – 165,384 miles
  • 2014 – 161,181 miles
  • 2013 – 156,751 miles
  • 2012 – 150,874 miles
  • 2011 – 144,033 miles
  • 2010 – 135,899 miles
  • 2009 – 128,589 miles
  • 2008 – 121,248 miles
  • 2007 – 114,321 miles
  • 2006 – 107,658 miles
  • 2005 – 99,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,734 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Pinhole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,734 miles (+2,464)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    205,734 miles
    Test number
    424763109341
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass203,270 miles (+3,402)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    203,270 miles
    Test number
    489241159003
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight bind on wheel
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  3. Pass199,868 miles (+3,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    199,868 miles
    Test number
    294715199915
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass196,370 miles (+4,953)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    196,370 miles
    Test number
    821767022232
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass191,417 miles (+3,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    191,417 miles
    Test number
    719969035656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass187,476 miles (+4,431)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    187,476 miles
    Test number
    165454520772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass183,045 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    183,045 miles
    Test number
    434917589132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail183,039 miles (+3,865)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,039 miles
    Test number
    706019435728
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both boots perished. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass179,174 miles (+3,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    179,174 miles
    Test number
    935644421211
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside lower outer and undersill areas.Corrosion to nearside inner under sill area.
    • AdvisoryPinhole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter.
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front(offside worse) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged Both front valve stems perished. (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass175,248 miles (+5,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    175,248 miles
    Test number
    428468622592
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre valve stems getting perished.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started offside lower sill area.
    • AdvisoryPinhole in nearside outer driveshaft gaiter.

  11. Pass169,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    169,543 miles
    Test number
    185850242753
    • AdvisoryPinhole nearside outer driveshaft gaiter.

  12. Fail169,543 miles (+4,159)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,543 miles
    Test number
    661229553971
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPinhole nearside outer driveshaft gaiter.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp corroded away.

  13. Pass165,384 miles (+4,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    165,384 miles
    Test number
    269988489661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryStonechip to nearside of windscreen.

  14. Pass161,181 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    161,181 miles
    Test number
    889115244350
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight play front anti roll bar bushes.

  15. Fail161,181 miles (+4,430)2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,181 miles
    Test number
    249514844313
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside outer sill area corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure

  16. Pass156,751 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    156,751 miles
    Test number
    546536243361
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail156,751 miles (+5,877)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,751 miles
    Test number
    738526443310
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass150,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    150,874 miles
    Test number
    547669942301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail150,874 miles (+6,841)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,874 miles
    Test number
    868718342308
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass144,033 miles (+8,134)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    144,033 miles
    Test number
    896441241337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass135,899 miles (+7,310)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    135,899 miles
    Test number
    484617340386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass128,589 miles (+7,341)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    128,589 miles
    Test number
    284044549347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass121,248 miles (+6,927)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    121,248 miles
    Test number
    390696748316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass114,321 miles (+6,663)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    114,321 miles
    Test number
    430459637353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass107,658 miles (+8,406)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    107,658 miles
    Test number
    793217846366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass99,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    494971545352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail99,252 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    801691445387
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about V631 UBD

Does V631 UBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V631 UBD is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V631 UBD?
The MOT on V631 UBD is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V631 UBD done?
V631 UBD was recorded at 205,734 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,322 miles a year.
Has V631 UBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V631 UBD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on V631 UBD 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 V631 UBD find?
V631 UBD passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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