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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

X3 PGLMOT history

X3 PGL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

X3 PGL red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,256 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 PGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 PGL was last recorded at 86,256 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,256 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,256 miles
  • 2025 – 80,284 miles
  • 2024 – 72,435 miles
  • 2023 – 63,975 miles
  • 2022 – 54,280 miles
  • 2021 – 43,393 miles
  • 2020 – 31,209 miles
  • 2019 – 20,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,256 miles
  • AdvisoryDrivers door handle looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S and N/S Steering arms slight play And Steering rack slight play (2.3 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,256 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    595263170473
    • AdvisoryDrivers door handle loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S and N/S Steering arms slight play And Steering rack slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail86,256 miles (+5,972)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    139642132993
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door handle loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush perishing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S and N/S Steering arms slight play And Steering rack slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,284 miles (+7,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,284 miles
    Test number
    542833428595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side running bar corroded
  4. Pass72,435 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,435 miles
    Test number
    756544948118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,077 miles (+8,102)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,077 miles
    Test number
    390466584874
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,975 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,975 miles
    Test number
    271833040495
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail63,975 miles (+9,695)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,975 miles
    Test number
    827567929289
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,280 miles (+10,887)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,280 miles
    Test number
    333579217886
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass43,393 miles (+12,184)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,393 miles
    Test number
    604085891854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,209 miles (+10,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    809417458558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass20,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,368 miles
    Test number
    469155766355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 PGL

Does X3 PGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 PGL is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 PGL?
The MOT on X3 PGL is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 PGL done?
X3 PGL was recorded at 86,256 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 9,210 miles a year.
Has X3 PGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 PGL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 PGL 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 X3 PGL find?
X3 PGL passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: drivers door handle loose; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush perishing and splitting; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush perishing and splitting, and 1 more.

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