Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
X781 VTWMOT history
X781 VTW is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 259,198 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 259,198 mi
- At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,220 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X781 VTW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X781 VTW was last recorded at 259,198 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 259,198 miles · 25 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 259,198 miles
- 2022 – 250,076 miles
- 2021 – 230,034 miles
- 2020 – 212,813 miles
- 2018 – 212,664 miles
- 2017 – 212,657 miles
- 2016 – 205,055 miles
- 2015 – 201,447 miles
- 2014 – 193,232 miles
- 2013 – 184,569 miles
- 2012 – 177,293 miles
- 2010 – 164,338 miles
- 2009 – 150,745 miles
- 2008 – 137,991 miles
- 2007 – 126,377 miles
- 2006 – 116,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass259,198 miles
- AdvisorySingle wiper conversion in useRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Upper shocker mounting area corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear tyre is perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass259,198 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 259,198 miles
- Test number
- 597382658254
- AdvisorySingle wiper conversion in use
Fail259,198 miles (+9,122)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 259,198 miles
- Test number
- 833598895495
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on sensor not connected
- AdvisorySingle wiper conversion in use
Pass250,076 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 250,076 miles
- Test number
- 240307345815
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail250,074 miles (+20,040)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 250,074 miles
- Test number
- 962469015835
- MajorNearside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass230,034 miles (+17,221)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 230,034 miles
- Test number
- 604538124818
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Location unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass212,813 miles (+149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 212,813 miles
- Test number
- 841106436559
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass212,664 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 212,664 miles
- Test number
- 888225674415
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shocker mounting area corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper shocker mounting area corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perished
Fail212,664 miles (+7)9 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,664 miles
- Test number
- 651280792008
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Inner 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper shocker mounting area corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper shocker mounting area corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perished
Fail212,657 miles (+73)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,657 miles
- Test number
- 734230705634
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section snapped (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
Fail212,584 miles (+7,529)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,584 miles
- Test number
- 719118905454
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door inner sill (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
- AdvisoryO/s rear bumper loose
Pass205,055 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 205,055 miles
- Test number
- 763673487805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,027 miles (+3,580)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,027 miles
- Test number
- 950975495470
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded inner hoses marked with yellow (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner & outer edges
Pass201,447 miles (+121)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 201,447 miles
- Test number
- 609914195152
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteLARGE CRACK ALONG ENTIRE HEADLAMP LENS O/S
- NoteN/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
- NoteO/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGES AND HAS A WEAR MARK ON INNER SIDE WALL INDICATING THIS TYRE HAS PROBABLY BEEN DRIVEN ON WHILST FLAT
Fail201,326 miles (+8,094)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,326 miles
- Test number
- 167189085179
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteLARGE CRACK ALONG ENTIRE HEADLAMP LENS O/S
- NoteN/S/F TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
- NoteO/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGES AND HAS A WEAR MARK ON INNER SIDE WALL INDICATING THIS TYRE HAS PROBABLY BEEN DRIVEN ON WHILST FLAT
Pass193,232 miles (+8,663)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 193,232 miles
- Test number
- 235278984138
- NoteGENERAL CORROSION APPARENT ON VEHICLE - IN PLACES ON BOTH SILLS - MOST BRAKE - SUSPENSION AND STEERING METAL PIPES AND COMPONENTS
- NoteO/S HEADLAMP GLASS IS CRACKED
Pass184,569 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 184,569 miles
- Test number
- 457842163150
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteO\s head light glass cracked not affecting beam image
Fail184,569 miles (+7,276)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,569 miles
- Test number
- 635101563136
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteO\s head light glass cracked not affecting beam image
Pass177,293 miles (+14)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 177,293 miles
- Test number
- 255489552476
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO\s head light glass damaged not affecting beam image
Fail177,279 miles (+12,941)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,279 miles
- Test number
- 738983552163
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteO\s head light glass damaged not affecting beam image
Pass164,338 miles (+13,593)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 164,338 miles
- Test number
- 723774950136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass150,745 miles (+12,754)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 150,745 miles
- Test number
- 194580169137
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass137,991 miles (+11,614)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 137,991 miles
- Test number
- 601299568198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,377 miles (+9,538)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 126,377 miles
- Test number
- 223780757405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 116,839 miles
- Test number
- 572093856131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X781 VTW
- Does X781 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X781 VTW expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X781 VTW?
- The MOT on X781 VTW expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X781 VTW done?
- X781 VTW was recorded at 259,198 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 8,220 miles a year.
- Has X781 VTW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X781 VTW has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on X781 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 X781 VTW find?
- X781 VTW passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: single wiper conversion in use.
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