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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X789 TGFMOT history

X789 TGF is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

X789 TGF green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,531 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 TGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 TGF was last recorded at 126,531 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Nov 2012: 62,234 miles, lower than 105,425 miles on 31 Oct 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
126,186 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
345 miles
Average per year
3,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,531 miles
  • 2025 – 126,186 miles
  • 2024 – 125,441 miles
  • 2023 – 124,731 miles
  • 2022 – 122,391 miles
  • 2021 – 120,461 miles
  • 2020 – 118,736 miles
  • 2019 – 113,627 miles
  • 2018 – 103,701 miles
  • 2017 – 91,292 miles
  • 2016 – 90,363 miles
  • 2015 – 83,098 miles
  • 2014 – 76,712 miles
  • 2013 – 70,450 miles
  • 2012 – 62,317 miles
  • 2011 – 105,425 miles
  • 2010 – 100,613 miles
  • 2009 – 95,725 miles
  • 2008 – 87,222 miles
  • 2007 – 80,951 miles
  • 2006 – 72,573 miles
  • 2005 – 59,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,531 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,531 miles (+345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,531 miles
    Test number
    359275182358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,186 miles (+745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    126,186 miles
    Test number
    201935043674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass125,441 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,441 miles
    Test number
    103455840084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,731 miles (+2,340)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,731 miles
    Test number
    985959701760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass122,391 miles (+1,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,391 miles
    Test number
    699000782104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass120,461 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    120,461 miles
    Test number
    185109841461
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail120,461 miles (+1,725)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,461 miles
    Test number
    108819933332
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass118,736 miles (+5,109)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,736 miles
    Test number
    538203146435
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass113,627 miles (+9,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    113,627 miles
    Test number
    270999188214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass103,701 miles (+12,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,701 miles
    Test number
    119573199461
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass91,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,292 miles
    Test number
    974411066354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail91,292 miles (+929)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,292 miles
    Test number
    427002391501
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass90,363 miles (+7,265)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,363 miles
    Test number
    189488885614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,098 miles (+6,386)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,098 miles
    Test number
    771438367035
    • AdvisoryNearside +offside rear tyres wearing unevenly.
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play +offside front upper (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre wall starting to crack+damage not to chords yet.
    • AdvisoryN/s beamset pattern becoming poor.
    • AdvisoryStiffness in power steering operation/system
  15. Pass76,712 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,712 miles
    Test number
    758997574287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,687 miles (+6,237)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,687 miles
    Test number
    769988564257
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass70,450 miles (+2)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    70,450 miles
    Test number
    418851913330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteWheel rims corroded
  18. Fail70,448 miles (+8,131)7 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,448 miles
    Test number
    356300913374
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteWheel rims corroded
  19. Pass62,317 miles (+83)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    409709132469
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvise emmisions to clean to read
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre close to limmit 3mm left
  20. Fail62,234 miles (-43,191)13 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    715027022312
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvise emmisions to clean to read
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre close to limmit 3mm left
  21. Pass105,425 miles (+4,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    105,425 miles
    Test number
    225584301385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  22. Pass100,613 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    100,613 miles
    Test number
    251621700383
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NotePad warning light on pads ok
  23. Fail100,613 miles (+4,888)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,613 miles
    Test number
    401851600317
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NotePad warning light on pads ok
  24. Pass95,725 miles (+8,503)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    95,725 miles
    Test number
    304854799296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass87,222 miles (+6,271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    87,222 miles
    Test number
    284286198257
    • NoteFront discs worn
  26. Pass80,951 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    80,951 miles
    Test number
    701414607321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  27. Pass72,573 miles (+12,866)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    72,573 miles
    Test number
    753804006375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,707 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    59,707 miles
    Test number
    712657405331
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about X789 TGF

Does X789 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X789 TGF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X789 TGF?
The MOT on X789 TGF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X789 TGF done?
X789 TGF was recorded at 126,531 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,217 miles a year.
Has X789 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 TGF has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on X789 TGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X789 TGF find?
X789 TGF passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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