Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
V641 DBJMOT history
V641 DBJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 249,040 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 May 2024
- Mileage
- 249,040 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V641 DBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
V641 DBJ was last recorded at 249,040 miles on 25 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Feb 2021: 249,040 miles, lower than 249,046 miles on 24 May 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 249,040 miles · 10 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 249,040 miles
- 2023 – 249,040 miles
- 2022 – 249,040 miles
- 2021 – 249,040 miles
- 2019 – 249,046 miles
- 2017 – 249,040 miles
- 2015 – 248,766 miles
- 2013 – 240,989 miles
- 2010 – 236,447 miles
- 2009 – 227,672 miles
- 2008 – 210,463 miles
- 2007 – 191,945 miles
- 2006 – 169,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail249,040 miles
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on due to broken wire
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail249,040 miles1 dangerous10 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,040 miles
- Test number
- 662395979743
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on due to broken wire
Pass249,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 249,040 miles
- Test number
- 713957156646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass249,040 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 249,040 miles
- Test number
- 582463358930
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass249,040 miles (-6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 249,040 miles
- Test number
- 396714490944
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Pass249,046 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 249,046 miles
- Test number
- 925249825440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail249,045 miles (+5)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,045 miles
- Test number
- 919458378123
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass249,040 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 249,040 miles
- Test number
- 680225068221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass248,766 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 248,766 miles
- Test number
- 520033457120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
Fail248,764 miles (+7,775)9 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,764 miles
- Test number
- 609029212986
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
Pass240,989 miles (+4,542)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 240,989 miles
- Test number
- 495853613125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass236,447 miles (+240)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 236,447 miles
- Test number
- 244081590227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- NoteSlight damage to osf wheel
Fail236,207 miles (+8,535)1 failure7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,207 miles
- Test number
- 172842180292
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- NoteSlight damage to osf wheel
Pass227,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 227,672 miles
- Test number
- 362915429458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail227,672 miles (+17,209)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 227,672 miles
- Test number
- 190468719203
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass210,463 miles (+18,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 210,463 miles
- Test number
- 853856828234
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass191,945 miles (+22,827)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 191,945 miles
- Test number
- 401868227228
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass169,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 169,118 miles
- Test number
- 850118606201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V641 DBJ
- Does V641 DBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V641 DBJ expired on 9 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V641 DBJ?
- The MOT on V641 DBJ expired on 9 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V641 DBJ done?
- V641 DBJ was recorded at 249,040 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2024, an average of 4,461 miles a year.
- Has V641 DBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V641 DBJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on V641 DBJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V641 DBJ find?
- V641 DBJ failed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; horn not working; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn, and 11 more.
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