
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey and White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,459 cc
W428 OSLMOT history
W428 OSL is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 197,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 197,814 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 33
- 20 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 6,233 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W428 OSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 2 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
W428 OSL was last recorded at 197,814 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 3,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 193,914 miles · 23 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,900 miles
- Average per year
- 6,233 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 197,814 miles
- 2024 – 193,914 miles
- 2023 – 187,332 miles
- 2022 – 184,179 miles
- 2021 – 175,472 miles
- 2020 – 170,301 miles
- 2019 – 166,051 miles
- 2018 – 163,198 miles
- 2017 – 159,696 miles
- 2016 – 155,336 miles
- 2015 – 147,049 miles
- 2014 – 139,510 miles
- 2013 – 131,688 miles
- 2012 – 124,781 miles
- 2011 – 117,607 miles
- 2010 – 108,028 miles
- 2009 – 100,137 miles
- 2008 – 91,959 miles
- 2007 – 85,112 miles
- 2006 – 77,248 miles
- 2005 – 71,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Headlamp aim too low
Failure6 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure5 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
33 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail197,814 miles (+3,900)9 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,814 miles
- Test number
- 392811339744
- MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass193,914 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 193,914 miles
- Test number
- 355385185030
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail193,913 miles (+6,581)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,913 miles
- Test number
- 187414443398
- DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (marked x2) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass187,332 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 187,332 miles
- Test number
- 514458343647
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail187,332 miles (+3,153)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,332 miles
- Test number
- 568254617068
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass184,179 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 184,179 miles
- Test number
- 250036797878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,173 miles (+8,701)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,173 miles
- Test number
- 930919966309
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass175,472 miles (+5,171)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 175,472 miles
- Test number
- 634918100068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass170,301 miles (+4,250)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 170,301 miles
- Test number
- 360129139673
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass166,051 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 166,051 miles
- Test number
- 762736200632
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail166,051 miles (+2,853)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,051 miles
- Test number
- 587925201449
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,198 miles (+3,502)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 163,198 miles
- Test number
- 423637267969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,696 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 159,696 miles
- Test number
- 283651991486
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated
Fail159,696 miles (+4,360)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,696 miles
- Test number
- 612543978281
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated
Pass155,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 155,336 miles
- Test number
- 121616471643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,336 miles (+8,287)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,336 miles
- Test number
- 797864767070
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass147,049 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 147,049 miles
- Test number
- 918684575115
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail147,049 miles (+7,539)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,049 miles
- Test number
- 206560775477
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass139,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 139,510 miles
- Test number
- 899491774154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,510 miles (+7,822)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,510 miles
- Test number
- 766619864115
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass131,688 miles (+6,907)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 131,688 miles
- Test number
- 335538663107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass124,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 124,781 miles
- Test number
- 588851972173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,781 miles (+7,174)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,781 miles
- Test number
- 139220872198
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass117,607 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 117,607 miles
- Test number
- 889945871133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail117,607 miles (+9,579)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,607 miles
- Test number
- 185345971180
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass108,028 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 108,028 miles
- Test number
- 610676450162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,995 miles (+7,858)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,995 miles
- Test number
- 810555250139
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass100,137 miles (+408)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 100,137 miles
- Test number
- 614086379178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail99,729 miles (+7,770)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,729 miles
- Test number
- 104352269181
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass91,959 miles (+6,847)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 91,959 miles
- Test number
- 521673968104
- NoteBrake warning light stays on
- NoteRear off side tyre walls perished
Pass85,112 miles (+7,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 85,112 miles
- Test number
- 872827567150
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass77,248 miles (+5,418)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 77,248 miles
- Test number
- 451715066128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 71,830 miles
- Test number
- 403038365196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W428 OSL
- Does W428 OSL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W428 OSL expired on 22 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W428 OSL?
- The MOT on W428 OSL expired on 22 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W428 OSL done?
- W428 OSL was recorded at 197,814 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 6,233 miles a year.
- Has W428 OSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W428 OSL has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on W428 OSL 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 W428 OSL find?
- W428 OSL failed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: central driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside front position lamp not working, and 14 more.
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