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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

X766 VTWMOT history

X766 VTW is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 221,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

X766 VTW yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2024
Mileage
221,534 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X766 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
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X766 VTW was last recorded at 221,534 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 4,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,056 miles · 11 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,478 miles
Average per year
7,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 221,534 miles
  • 2022 – 217,056 miles
  • 2021 – 212,073 miles
  • 2019 – 207,332 miles
  • 2018 – 201,905 miles
  • 2017 – 195,034 miles
  • 2016 – 188,406 miles
  • 2015 – 181,952 miles
  • 2014 – 174,530 miles
  • 2013 – 161,063 miles
  • 2012 – 153,999 miles
  • 2011 – 148,615 miles
  • 2010 – 136,193 miles
  • 2009 – 121,709 miles
  • 2008 – 109,030 miles
  • 2007 – 100,149 miles
  • 2006 – 88,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,534 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,534 miles (+4,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    221,534 miles
    Test number
    241098450203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass217,056 miles (+4,983)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    217,056 miles
    Test number
    456949257485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass212,073 miles (+4,741)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    212,073 miles
    Test number
    714217011642
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass207,332 miles (+5,427)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    207,332 miles
    Test number
    961769786331
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass201,905 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    201,905 miles
    Test number
    982272664169
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail201,905 miles (+6,871)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,905 miles
    Test number
    886953296396
    • DangerousFront Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire engine area. (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass195,034 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    195,034 miles
    Test number
    335166641432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Fail195,034 miles (+6,628)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,034 miles
    Test number
    150232045969
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass188,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    188,406 miles
    Test number
    462820188210
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  10. Fail188,406 miles (+6,454)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,406 miles
    Test number
    656601082938
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass181,952 miles (+7,422)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    181,952 miles
    Test number
    678231105201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass174,530 miles (+3)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    174,530 miles
    Test number
    185556904245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring slightly corroded

  13. Fail174,527 miles (+13,464)4 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,527 miles
    Test number
    566275704248
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring slightly corroded

  14. Pass161,063 miles (+7,064)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    161,063 miles
    Test number
    778575283000
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass153,999 miles (+115)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    153,999 miles
    Test number
    758125292074
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail153,884 miles (+5,269)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,884 miles
    Test number
    966758582039
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass148,615 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    148,615 miles
    Test number
    778881991042
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  18. Fail148,615 miles (+12,422)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,615 miles
    Test number
    485210991034
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  19. Pass136,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    136,193 miles
    Test number
    433090990094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail136,193 miles (+14,484)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,193 miles
    Test number
    900299180075
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass121,709 miles (+12,679)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    121,709 miles
    Test number
    400906979097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass109,030 miles (+8,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    109,030 miles
    Test number
    930070888056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass100,149 miles (+11,554)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    100,149 miles
    Test number
    244696667086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass88,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    354161586043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X766 VTW

Does X766 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X766 VTW expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X766 VTW?
The MOT on X766 VTW expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X766 VTW done?
X766 VTW was recorded at 221,534 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 7,918 miles a year.
Has X766 VTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X766 VTW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on X766 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 X766 VTW find?
X766 VTW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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