V3PAN - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: ValidGB
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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, maintaining its reputation for robust engineering and innovative design. Key features include spacious interiors, adaptable configurations, and efficient engines that cater to a wide range of needs. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Volkswagen’s commitment to quality and versatility, making the Transporter a preferred choice for businesses and individuals alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
The 2012 Volkswagen Transporter (registration V3PAN) is a red diesel vehicle with a 1968cc engine. It has a current MOT valid until 29 July 2025, with the expiry date extending to 30 July 2026. The latest MOT test was conducted on 29 July 2025. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 98,970 miles and is currently taxed. Notable advisories include worn front tyres close to the legal limit, with wear on the edges and low on the inner edges. No other mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,970 mi
Expires: 30 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear markers & low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear markers & low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 29 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,970 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear markers & low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear markers & low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,397 mi
Expires: 30 July 2025
Failed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,397 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Passed - 12 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,002 mi
Expires: 30 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory OSF daytime running lamp not working
- Advisory exhaust back box and centre box corroded
Failed - 12 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,002 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory OSF daytime running lamp not working
- Advisory exhaust back box and centre box corroded
Passed - 21 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,761 mi
Expires: 30 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 21 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,761 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 22 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,327 mi
Expires: 30 July 2022
Failed - 15 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,228 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 31 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,766 mi
Expires: 30 July 2021
Passed - 12 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,589 mi
Expires: 26 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear lamp misted / signs of water ingress
Passed - 16 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,466 mi
Expires: 26 April 2019
Failed - 16 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,466 mi
Passed - 21 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,475 mi
Expires: 26 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 27 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,476 mi
Expires: 26 April 2017
Passed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,521 mi
Expires: 27 July 2016
Failed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,521 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V3PAN?
The MOT expires on 30 July 2026.
What is the tax status of V3PAN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of V3PAN?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V3PAN?
This vehicle produces 198 g/km of CO2 emissions.