J99FUN - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Volkswagen Transporter, often referred to simply as the VW Transporter, is a versatile and enduring commercial van renowned for its reliability and practicality. Manufactured by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a division of the German automaker Volkswagen AG, it has been a staple in both commercial and leisure sectors since its inception. Introduced in 1950, the Transporter has evolved through numerous generations, each featuring advancements in design, technology, and performance. Known for its spacious interior, robust build quality, and efficient engines, the Transporter remains a popular choice for businesses and individuals alike. Its reputation for durability and adaptability has cemented its status as an iconic vehicle in the light commercial segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter with registration J99FUN, first registered in September 1999. It is finished in green and equipped with a 2,461cc diesel engine. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 31 July 2025, with the latest test conducted on 30 July 2024. It has recorded a mileage of 227,158 miles. The vehicle is taxed and in roadworthy condition. The latest MOT advisories include corrosion and deterioration issues on front and rear brake components, such as corroded brake pipes, worn brake discs, and deteriorated brake hoses. No serious mechanical faults are noted, but the brake system may require attention to address the advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 227,158 mi
Expires: 31 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, pipe on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, pipe on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose at rear suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose at rear suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 01 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,724 mi
Expires: 31 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 09 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,027 mi
Expires: 08 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 29 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 225,159 mi
Expires: 25 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 26 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 222,988 mi
Expires: 25 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 26 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 222,988 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 10 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 222,534 mi
Expires: 23 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory brake pad wear warning lamp on.
Failed - 10 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 222,534 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory brake pad wear warning lamp on.
Passed - 24 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 221,119 mi
Expires: 23 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe at 1st flange (7.1.2)
Failed - 15 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 221,117 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe at 1st flange (7.1.2)
Passed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,833 mi
Expires: 13 May 2017
Failed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,833 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Passed - 14 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,802 mi
Expires: 13 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Failed - 08 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,801 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Passed - 05 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,565 mi
Expires: 04 February 2015
Failed - 03 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,558 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passed - 28 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,690 mi
Expires: 31 January 2014
Passed - 13 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,028 mi
Expires: 31 January 2013
Passed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,060 mi
Expires: 31 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 189,060 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 29 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,431 mi
Expires: 30 January 2011
Passed - 26 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,861 mi
Expires: 30 January 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 26 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,861 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 28 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,779 mi
Expires: 30 January 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 05 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,886 mi
Expires: 30 January 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 10 January 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,059 mi
Expires: 30 January 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J99FUN?
The MOT expires on 31 July 2025.
What is the tax status of J99FUN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of J99FUN?
This is a 1999 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2461cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J99FUN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.