R91TFJ - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Volkswagen Transporter, often referred to simply as the VW Transporter, is a versatile and enduring commercial vehicle 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 enhancing its performance, comfort, and technology. Known for its distinctive boxy design and robust build, the model offers a range of configurations, including panel vans, kombis, and camper variants. Core features typically include efficient engines, spacious interiors, and advanced safety options, making it a popular choice for businesses and adventurers alike. Its reputation for durability and adaptability cements the Volkswagen Transporter as a true icon in the light commercial vehicle segment.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
A 1998 Volkswagen Transporter, registration R91TFJ, finished in blue. The vehicle has a 1896cc diesel engine and is currently taxed. It has a recorded mileage of 127,809 miles. The latest MOT was conducted on 27 June 2024, with expiry on 11 July 2025, and is valid. Advisory notes include worn nearside rear tyre, an oil leak not deemed excessive, and rear brake pads wearing thin. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's first registration was in March 1998. No further mechanical issues are noted beyond advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,809 mi
Expires: 11 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 24 June 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,795 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 12 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,570 mi
Expires: 11 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both pale (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Car tyres fitted
Passed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,030 mi
Expires: 02 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre slightly perrished
Passed - 17 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,877 mi
Expires: 23 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 17 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,877 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 12 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,665 mi
Expires: 23 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated os & ns (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre slightly perrished
Passed - 16 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,530 mi
Expires: 23 May 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear number plate slightly deteriated
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated os & ns (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre slightly perrished in side wall
Failed - 16 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,530 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear number plate slightly deteriated
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated os & ns (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre slightly perrished in side wall
Passed - 24 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,289 mi
Expires: 23 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 22 May 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,265 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Major Defects:
- Major Central Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,532 mi
Expires: 17 May 2018
Failed - 17 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,519 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 11 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,961 mi
Expires: 10 May 2017
Passed - 02 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,229 mi
Expires: 11 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 28 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,788 mi
Expires: 11 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 27 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,788 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 29 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,209 mi
Expires: 11 June 2014
Passed - 12 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,123 mi
Expires: 11 June 2013
Failed - 08 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,123 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,002 mi
Expires: 28 May 2012
Passed - 21 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,342 mi
Expires: 28 May 2011
Passed - 29 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,794 mi
Expires: 28 May 2010
Failed - 29 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,791 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Major Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 19 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,728 mi
Expires: 18 May 2009
Passed - 17 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,197 mi
Expires: 18 May 2008
Passed - 19 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,010 mi
Expires: 18 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R91TFJ?
The MOT expires on 11 July 2025.
What is the tax status of R91TFJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of R91TFJ?
This is a 1998 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R91TFJ?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.