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T426 CMV

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,680 mi
Last recorded74,680 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT426 CMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 74,680 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 73,577 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 72,470 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 71,548 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat base is slightly loose on the swivel seat bearing.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 71,546 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat base is slightly loose on the swivel seat bearing.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 68,275 miles

Nearside Front seat swivel base slight movement

Nearside Front wiper slightly streaky

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechipped (3.2 (a) (i))

airbox lid loose/broken(engine air filter)

Fail 14 Jun 2022 68,258 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front seat swivel base slight movement

Nearside Front wiper slightly streaky

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechipped (3.2 (a) (i))

airbox lid loose/broken(engine air filter)

Pass 16 Jun 2021 63,514 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 62,755 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced holes in inner sill outside 300mm from seat belt mounts. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair discs corroded from lay up (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 61,760 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 61,314 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 61,314 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 59,657 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front inner sill slightly corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 59,657 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front inner sill slightly corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 57,676 miles

Front slight play rack ends

Pass 27 May 2015 55,102 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 52,116 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 49,762 miles

BOTH FRONT/BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY PERISHED

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 49,745 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

BOTH FRONT/BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY PERISHED

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2012 48,144 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs pitted

near side rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Fail 21 May 2012 48,104 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corrorded

front brake discs pitted

near side front tyre perished

near side rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 2 Jun 2011 47,857 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front exhaust heat shield rattle

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 47,857 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front exhaust heat shield rattle

Pass 21 Jun 2010 46,265 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 46,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 45,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 45,046 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 43,308 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 38,806 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 38,277 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T426 CMV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T426 CMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T426 CMV registered?

T426 CMV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 1999.

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