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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

X769 VTWMOT history

X769 VTW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 239,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

X769 VTW grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
239,062 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X769 VTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X769 VTW was last recorded at 239,062 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,046 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
8,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,062 miles
  • 2025 – 233,244 miles
  • 2024 – 225,297 miles
  • 2023 – 216,954 miles
  • 2022 – 216,895 miles
  • 2020 – 206,089 miles
  • 2019 – 201,324 miles
  • 2018 – 189,748 miles
  • 2017 – 181,757 miles
  • 2016 – 173,793 miles
  • 2015 – 165,790 miles
  • 2014 – 153,598 miles
  • 2013 – 134,693 miles
  • 2012 – 122,133 miles
  • 2011 – 113,670 miles
  • 2010 – 105,156 miles
  • 2009 – 98,415 miles
  • 2008 – 91,593 miles
  • 2007 – 81,194 miles
  • 2006 – 69,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,062 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)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.

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,062 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    239,062 miles
    Test number
    873803518449
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail239,046 miles (+5,802)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,046 miles
    Test number
    234753705691
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass233,244 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    233,244 miles
    Test number
    289678251196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTail pipe missing from rear silencer
  4. Fail233,200 miles (+7,903)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,200 miles
    Test number
    636714518799
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTail pipe missing from rear silencer
  5. Pass225,297 miles (+307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    225,297 miles
    Test number
    855994904250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear silencer one tail pipe missing
  6. Fail224,990 miles (+8,036)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,990 miles
    Test number
    432950101135
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear silencer one tail pipe missing
  7. Pass216,954 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    216,954 miles
    Test number
    631248035363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail216,895 miles (+10,806)20 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,895 miles
    Test number
    481824647596
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under side loading door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement on caliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch / door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryTow bar and mountings corroded
  9. Pass206,089 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    206,089 miles
    Test number
    166135255039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both on lower arms (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail206,081 miles (+4,757)7 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,081 miles
    Test number
    143832428076
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both on lower arms (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass201,324 miles (+222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    201,324 miles
    Test number
    581268141884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material body to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail201,102 miles (+11,354)2 dangerous11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,102 miles
    Test number
    575482120536
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick no friction material left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bushes worn , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material body to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass189,748 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    189,748 miles
    Test number
    435903966902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail189,741 miles (+7,984)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,741 miles
    Test number
    168446071432
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides at compensator (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass181,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    181,757 miles
    Test number
    223779457420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail181,757 miles (+7,964)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,757 miles
    Test number
    619395921467
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
  17. Pass173,793 miles (+8,003)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    173,793 miles
    Test number
    395761902961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass165,790 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    165,790 miles
    Test number
    935340897884
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs heavily pitted and rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe after cat slight leak
    • AdvisoryOne spot lamp fitted to osf but not working at time of test
  19. Fail165,775 miles (+12,177)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,775 miles
    Test number
    524387343434
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs heavily pitted and rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe after cat slight leak
    • AdvisoryOne spot lamp fitted to osf but not working at time of test
  20. Pass153,598 miles (+18,905)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    153,598 miles
    Test number
    115251754223
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteDamage in drivers swept area
    • NoteNearside wiper blade condition
  21. Pass134,693 miles (+12,560)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    134,693 miles
    Test number
    236359153258
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edge
  22. Pass122,133 miles (+8,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    122,133 miles
    Test number
    178733262263
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  23. Pass113,670 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    113,670 miles
    Test number
    839605551264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail113,650 miles (+8,494)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,650 miles
    Test number
    127903051235
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  25. Pass105,156 miles (+6,741)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    105,156 miles
    Test number
    272431460218
    • NoteN/s/f and rear tyres worn on edges
  26. Pass98,415 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    98,415 miles
    Test number
    852312079290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail98,145 miles (+6,552)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,145 miles
    Test number
    131319569222
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  28. Pass91,593 miles (+10,399)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    91,593 miles
    Test number
    873346368242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass81,194 miles (+11,374)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    81,194 miles
    Test number
    294150057203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass69,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    69,820 miles
    Test number
    644074056253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X769 VTW

Does X769 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X769 VTW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X769 VTW?
The MOT on X769 VTW is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X769 VTW done?
X769 VTW was recorded at 239,062 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 8,544 miles a year.
Has X769 VTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X769 VTW has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X769 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 X769 VTW find?
X769 VTW passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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