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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X791 ACLMOT history

X791 ACL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 197,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

X791 ACL blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
197,039 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,522 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X791 ACL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X791 ACL was last recorded at 197,039 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,667 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
372 miles
Average per year
6,522 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,039 miles
  • 2025 – 196,667 miles
  • 2024 – 195,765 miles
  • 2022 – 193,894 miles
  • 2021 – 190,633 miles
  • 2020 – 187,010 miles
  • 2019 – 183,129 miles
  • 2018 – 178,730 miles
  • 2017 – 172,902 miles
  • 2016 – 166,086 miles
  • 2015 – 158,523 miles
  • 2014 – 147,256 miles
  • 2013 – 141,006 miles
  • 2012 – 139,627 miles
  • 2011 – 131,590 miles
  • 2010 – 124,911 miles
  • 2009 – 118,237 miles
  • 2008 – 107,357 miles
  • 2007 – 93,085 miles
  • 2006 – 77,666 miles
  • 2005 – 66,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,039 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering belt slipping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pad low warning lamp staying on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier in engine bay

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,039 miles (+372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    197,039 miles
    Test number
    716999164550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass196,667 miles (+902)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    196,667 miles
    Test number
    776253166252
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material center (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass195,765 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    195,765 miles
    Test number
    507520115002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,894 miles (+3,261)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    193,894 miles
    Test number
    521574415594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass190,633 miles (+3,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    190,633 miles
    Test number
    827418071677
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass187,010 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    187,010 miles
    Test number
    213034101539
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering belt slipping
    • AdvisoryBrake pad low warning lamp staying on
  7. Fail187,007 miles (+3,878)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,007 miles
    Test number
    476764064989
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill excess corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering belt slipping
    • AdvisoryBrake pad low warning lamp staying on
  8. Pass183,129 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    183,129 miles
    Test number
    768027436050
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose Running board loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers door handle missing, inner
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four wheels
  9. Fail183,128 miles (+4,398)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,128 miles
    Test number
    678492210135
    • MajorCentral Front Brake cable damaged Parking brake cable excessively deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose Running board loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers door handle missing, inner
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four wheels
  10. Pass178,730 miles (+8)5 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    178,730 miles
    Test number
    832816155168
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier in engine bay (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure behind headlight (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure passenger foot well (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Electrical wiring insecure in the load space (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside inner and outer sill corroded. Holed in passenger step area outside of prescribe areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryDrivers inner door lever replace with pull cord
    • AdvisoryTow bar mounting bracket corroded
  11. Fail178,722 miles (+5,820)3 dangerous7 major5 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,722 miles
    Test number
    560745153752
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected brake connector (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator brake warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier leisure battery (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier in engine bay (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure behind headlight (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure passenger foot well (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Electrical wiring insecure in the load space (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside inner and outer sill corroded. Holed in passenger step area outside of prescribe areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryDrivers inner door lever replace with pull cord
    • AdvisoryTow bar mounting bracket corroded
  12. Pass172,902 miles (+66)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    172,902 miles
    Test number
    140359271732
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryDriver door handle broken but sill readily accessable
  13. Fail172,836 miles (+6,750)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,836 miles
    Test number
    743421216019
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryDriver door handle broken but sill readily accessable
  14. Pass166,086 miles (+256)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    166,086 miles
    Test number
    927983186379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryDrivers inner door handle missing but can still be opened
  15. Fail165,830 miles (+7,307)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,830 miles
    Test number
    185128596148
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryDrivers inner door handle missing but can still be opened
  16. Pass158,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    158,523 miles
    Test number
    413203377130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail158,523 miles (+11,267)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,523 miles
    Test number
    239505211936
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass147,256 miles (+6,250)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    147,256 miles
    Test number
    666315434323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass141,006 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    141,006 miles
    Test number
    705705263375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass139,627 miles (+8,037)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    139,627 miles
    Test number
    758831822316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass131,590 miles (+6,679)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    131,590 miles
    Test number
    189078911307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brake discs slighly rusty.
  22. Pass124,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    124,911 miles
    Test number
    461119520382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail124,911 miles (+6,674)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,911 miles
    Test number
    772279820341
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass118,237 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    134022049342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail118,042 miles (+10,685)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,042 miles
    Test number
    263026639382
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  26. Pass107,357 miles (+14,272)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    107,357 miles
    Test number
    493278138348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass93,085 miles (+15,419)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    93,085 miles
    Test number
    800929937375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass77,666 miles (+11,593)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    77,666 miles
    Test number
    324688236347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass66,073 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    103721245379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail65,169 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,169 miles
    Test number
    913317125341
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about X791 ACL

Does X791 ACL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X791 ACL is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X791 ACL?
The MOT on X791 ACL is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X791 ACL done?
X791 ACL was recorded at 197,039 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,522 miles a year.
Has X791 ACL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X791 ACL has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on X791 ACL 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 X791 ACL find?
X791 ACL passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

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