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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V639 OBAMOT history

V639 OBA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 200,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

V639 OBA white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
200,040 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V639 OBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V639 OBA was last recorded at 200,040 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jan 2010: 145,295 miles, lower than 262,847 miles on 9 Mar 2009.

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
200,032 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,040 miles
  • 2025 – 199,564 miles
  • 2020 – 197,190 miles
  • 2019 – 195,094 miles
  • 2018 – 192,313 miles
  • 2017 – 191,912 miles
  • 2015 – 178,147 miles
  • 2014 – 172,804 miles
  • 2013 – 161,857 miles
  • 2012 – 153,003 miles
  • 2011 – 149,905 miles
  • 2010 – 145,295 miles
  • 2009 – 262,847 miles
  • 2008 – 226,972 miles
  • 2007 – 203,402 miles
  • 2006 – 173,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,040 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026

  • Corrosion through out vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm edges wearing heavier (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • All brake discs heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,040 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    200,040 miles
    Test number
    745722820740
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail200,040 miles (+8)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,040 miles
    Test number
    933931644217
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Fail200,032 miles (+468)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,032 miles
    Test number
    644864329404
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass199,564 miles (+2,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    199,564 miles
    Test number
    602809832013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass197,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    197,190 miles
    Test number
    209867313380
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  6. Fail197,190 miles (+2,096)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,190 miles
    Test number
    617880845711
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  7. Pass195,094 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    195,094 miles
    Test number
    906505805350
    • AdvisoryCorrosion through out vehicle
  8. Fail195,093 miles (+2,780)14 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,093 miles
    Test number
    414680659043
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion through out vehicle
  9. Pass192,313 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    192,313 miles
    Test number
    969500376955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,912 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    191,912 miles
    Test number
    203802901935
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail191,912 miles (+13,765)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,912 miles
    Test number
    203913453734
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass178,147 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    178,147 miles
    Test number
    782409485553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm edges wearing heavier (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt fraying
    • AdvisoryLong crack in nearside top off windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil pressure warning lamp flashing
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering arms
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension arm bushes
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end boots deteriated
  13. Fail178,147 miles (+5,343)4 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,147 miles
    Test number
    899066133177
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet wont secure (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing wing mirror (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm edges wearing heavier (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt fraying
    • AdvisoryLong crack in nearside top off windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil pressure warning lamp flashing
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering arms
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension arm bushes
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end boots deteriated
  14. Pass172,804 miles (+27)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    172,804 miles
    Test number
    287082864009
    • NoteBuckle in n/s/f wheel rim..slight movement in steering coloum..play in both steering arms..play in wiper linkage..rear brake discs and back plates corroded/corrosion around front brake discs..
    • NoteFront flexi brake hoses perishing..movement in n/s/r top shock bush..crack in windscreen..
    • NoteMovement in front inner/outter roll bar bushs..corrosion around front brake pipes and n/s/r flexi hose ferrule..slight movement in n/s/f and n/s/r suspension bushs..
  15. Fail172,777 miles (+10,920)9 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,777 miles
    Test number
    125784344099
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBuckle in n/s/f wheel rim..slight movement in steering coloum..play in both steering rack arms..play in wiper linkage..rear brake discs and back plates corroded/corrosion around front brake discs..
    • NoteDeep cut in o/s/f tyre/wearing low/inner edge wear..front flexi brake hoses perishing..very slight bind from o/s/r brake..movement in n/s/r top shock bush..crack in windscreen..
    • NoteMovement in front inner and outter roll bar bushs..corrosion around front brake pipes and n/s/r flexi hose ferrule..slight movement in n/s/f and n/s/r suspension busds..
  16. Pass161,857 miles (+8,854)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    161,857 miles
    Test number
    586532943054
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteN/S/R handbrake cable sticky
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass153,003 miles (+3,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    153,003 miles
    Test number
    118351242472
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass149,905 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    149,905 miles
    Test number
    186032741068
    • NoteRear brake disc`s pitted
  19. Fail149,905 miles (+4,610)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,905 miles
    Test number
    396852441079
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteRear brake disc`s pitted
  20. Pass145,295 miles2 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    145,295 miles
    Test number
    994013040086
    • 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)
    • NoteChip in windscreen.
    • NoteDamage to all rear lamps.
    • NoteDamage to rear exhaust silencer.
    • NoteFront brake pads close to limits.
    • NoteFront exhaust mountion.
    • NoteFuel resadue around pump area and engine.
    • NoteHole and damp in near side head lamp.
    • NoteNear side front brake hose scuffed.
    • NoteNear side outter sill damge and light corrosion.
    • NoteUnder engine oil leaks.
  21. Fail145,295 miles (-117,552)9 failures3 advisories11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,295 miles
    Test number
    233676620016
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre on limits.
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteExscess damage to center exhaust box.
    • NoteFront brake pads close to limits.
    • NoteFront exhaust cat pipe mountion corroding
    • NoteHole in near side head light and damp.
    • NoteNear side outter sill damage and slight corroion door step sill.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to off side outter door step sill.
    • NoteSlight damage to both rear lamps.
    • NoteSlight scuffed to near side front flexy brake hose.
    • NoteUnder engine oil leak and water.
  22. Pass262,847 miles (+35,875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    262,847 miles
    Test number
    513028969018
    • NoteN/s/f head light aim poor
  23. Pass226,972 miles (+23,570)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    226,972 miles
    Test number
    913008788053
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside & nearside headlamp mounting bracket broken
    • NoteSlight brake judder offside rear
  24. Pass203,402 miles (+29,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    203,402 miles
    Test number
    930205067077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass173,860 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    173,860 miles
    Test number
    721157786075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass170,698 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    170,698 miles
    Test number
    694176846085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail169,496 miles (+360)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,496 miles
    Test number
    812847726081
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  28. Fail169,136 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,136 miles
    Test number
    221808016004
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about V639 OBA

Does V639 OBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V639 OBA is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V639 OBA?
The MOT on V639 OBA is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V639 OBA done?
V639 OBA was recorded at 200,040 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,506 miles a year.
Has V639 OBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V639 OBA has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V639 OBA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jan 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V639 OBA find?
V639 OBA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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