
Volkswagen Transporter
Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
X747 VTWMOT history
X747 VTW is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 223,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 223,984 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 35
- 22 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 7,115 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X747 VTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 10 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X747 VTW was last recorded at 223,984 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 223,984 miles · 30 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,115 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 223,984 miles
- 2025 – 218,531 miles
- 2024 – 215,597 miles
- 2023 – 212,328 miles
- 2022 – 209,115 miles
- 2021 – 203,454 miles
- 2020 – 198,910 miles
- 2019 – 193,045 miles
- 2018 – 184,877 miles
- 2017 – 177,553 miles
- 2016 – 169,185 miles
- 2015 – 162,307 miles
- 2014 – 156,700 miles
- 2013 – 148,117 miles
- 2012 – 139,903 miles
- 2011 – 132,390 miles
- 2010 – 124,155 miles
- 2009 – 120,532 miles
- 2008 – 110,634 miles
- 2007 – 98,686 miles
- 2006 – 87,677 miles
- 2005 – 74,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2019
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear fog lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
35 tests since 13 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,984 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 223,984 miles
- Test number
- 321309565220
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail223,984 miles (+5,453)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,984 miles
- Test number
- 987559892044
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass218,531 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 218,531 miles
- Test number
- 252763425211
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch above jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail218,531 miles (+2,934)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,531 miles
- Test number
- 905675282521
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill behind suspension arm mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch above jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass215,597 miles (+1)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 215,597 miles
- Test number
- 310972471826
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill borderline (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch borderline (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryToe bar ball mount damaged
- AdvisoryToe bar ball not fitted at time of test
Fail215,596 miles (+3,268)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,596 miles
- Test number
- 313796319239
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill borderline (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch borderline (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryToe bar ball mount damaged
- AdvisoryToe bar ball not fitted at time of test
Pass212,328 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 212,328 miles
- Test number
- 624617771397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail212,322 miles (+3,207)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,322 miles
- Test number
- 380374995521
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass209,115 miles (+5,661)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 209,115 miles
- Test number
- 494124030656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling control blanked off
Pass203,454 miles (+4,544)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 203,454 miles
- Test number
- 410201616917
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle presented for test with headlamp levelling control blanked off
Pass198,910 miles (+32)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 198,910 miles
- Test number
- 877489768787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail198,878 miles (+5,833)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,878 miles
- Test number
- 554744154216
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 4 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass193,045 miles (+45)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 193,045 miles
- Test number
- 465399781938
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTowbar corroded, possibly slightly weakened but not excessively
Fail193,000 miles (+8,123)4 major2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,000 miles
- Test number
- 618069541329
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTowbar corroded, possibly slightly weakened but not excessively
Pass184,877 miles (+7,324)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 184,877 miles
- Test number
- 514215890687
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryVarious vehicle corrosion
Pass177,553 miles (+8,368)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 177,553 miles
- Test number
- 663116230873
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass169,185 miles (+6,878)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 169,185 miles
- Test number
- 826418705872
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySlight play in both near side and off side steering arms
Pass162,307 miles (+5,607)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 162,307 miles
- Test number
- 119840595114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass156,700 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 156,700 miles
- Test number
- 489783914285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,669 miles (+8,552)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,669 miles
- Test number
- 696235604261
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass148,117 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 148,117 miles
- Test number
- 635789983147
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteVarious brake pipes corroded
Fail148,117 miles (+8,214)7 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,117 miles
- Test number
- 188956383182
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteVarious brake pipes corroded
Pass139,903 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 139,903 miles
- Test number
- 298553292445
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail139,903 miles (+7,513)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,903 miles
- Test number
- 258263892162
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass132,390 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 132,390 miles
- Test number
- 725604891181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,315 miles (+8,160)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,315 miles
- Test number
- 755500091196
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass124,155 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 124,155 miles
- Test number
- 603270590141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail124,145 miles (+3,613)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,145 miles
- Test number
- 964070290117
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass120,532 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 120,532 miles
- Test number
- 403825299134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBrake warning lamp on
Fail120,532 miles (+9,898)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,532 miles
- Test number
- 951025099145
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBrake warning lamp on
Pass110,634 miles (+11,948)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 110,634 miles
- Test number
- 802307598116
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBrake warning lamp on
Pass98,686 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 98,686 miles
- Test number
- 264540097162
- AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Fail98,686 miles (+11,009)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,686 miles
- Test number
- 280770497479
- Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass87,677 miles (+13,453)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 87,677 miles
- Test number
- 811558596132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,224 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 74,224 miles
- Test number
- 874284295148
- AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
Questions about X747 VTW
- Does X747 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X747 VTW is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X747 VTW?
- The MOT on X747 VTW is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X747 VTW done?
- X747 VTW was recorded at 223,984 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 7,115 miles a year.
- Has X747 VTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X747 VTW has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on X747 VTW 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 X747 VTW find?
- X747 VTW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced drivers floor.; oil leak, but not excessive.
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