VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER B357MGV has 24 MOTs

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This 1984 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

This vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT.

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 44,075 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 5th August 2025 at 15:03.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 4th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

B357MGV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH AUGUST 202644,075 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Brake Backing Plates Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Sill Corroded But Not In A Prescribed Area
FAILED29TH JULY 202544,074 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Suspension Arm Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Brake Backing Plates Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Sill Corroded But Not In A Prescribed Area
PASSED19TH MARCH 202418TH MARCH 202543,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Backing Plate Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED8TH MARCH 202443,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Badly Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Backing Plate Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED15TH MARCH 202314TH MARCH 202441,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202223RD JANUARY 202341,588 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 202241,580 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Central Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 202141,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Sill By Jacking Point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill By Jacking Point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202011TH AUGUST 202139,548 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 201923RD JANUARY 202139,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Door Shut (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Door Shut (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201725TH SEPTEMBER 201837,569 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201737,569 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201625TH SEPTEMBER 201735,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded On Caliper (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Buckled
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 201635,829 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded On Caliper (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Buckled
PASSED18TH JUNE 201517TH JUNE 201635,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
FAILED11TH JUNE 201535,829 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED11TH JUNE 201410TH JUNE 201530,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED6TH APRIL 20119TH APRIL 2012129,811 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20109TH APRIL 201124,799 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Front Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In N/s/f Steering Rack Arm
PASSED10TH APRIL 20099TH APRIL 201022,799 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In N/s/f Steering Rack
  2. USER ENTERED - Fliud Leak From Cluch Master Cylinder
FAILED9TH APRIL 200922,792 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.6.2)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In N/s/f Steering Rack
  4. USER ENTERED - Fliud Leak From Cluch Master Cylinder
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20073RD SEPTEMBER 200818,462 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED29TH AUGUST 200718,152 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED8TH JULY 200622ND JULY 200713,294 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In N/s/f Streering Rack
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B357MGV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

B357MGV MOT Comments

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B357MGV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 44,075 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,075 miles

B357MGV FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration B357MGV was manufactured on Sunday 30th December 1984 so it is currently 41 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 44,075 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 1,075 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B357MGV has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 57 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 16 Major, 1 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does B357MGV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 B357MGV does have an active MOT. However, this vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT. Read more

Is B357MGV Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 B357MGV does have Tax. Read more

When does B357MGV Tax expire?

The current Tax for B357MGV will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B357MGV MOT expire?

The current MOT for B357MGV will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 4th August 2026. Read more

When did B357MGV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B357MGV was on Tuesday 5th August 2025 at 15:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B357MGV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B357MGV we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B357MGV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B357MGV we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B357MGV?

B357MGV is registered as a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has B357MGV done?

The odometer reading for B357MGV at the last MOT in August 2025 was 44,075 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,075 miles per year. Read more

How old is B357MGV?

The vehicle B357MGV was manufactured in 1984 so it is currently 41 years old. It was first registered on Friday 5th October 1984. Read more

What colour is B357MGV?

The official colour of B357MGV is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does B357MGV have?

B357MGV has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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