
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
M30 BENMOT history
M30 BEN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 174,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 174,890 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,709 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M30 BEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M30 BEN was last recorded at 174,890 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 7,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Dec 2016: 43,816 miles, lower than 70,042 miles on 3 Dec 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 167,765 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,125 miles
- Average per year
- 10,709 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,890 miles
- 2024 – 167,765 miles
- 2023 – 140,117 miles
- 2022 – 131,713 miles
- 2021 – 125,099 miles
- 2019 – 116,926 miles
- 2017 – 99,161 miles
- 2016 – 43,816 miles
- 2015 – 70,042 miles
- 2014 – 55,581 miles
- 2013 – 43,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,890 miles (+7,125)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 174,890 miles
- Test number
- 533532404203
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass167,765 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 167,765 miles
- Test number
- 600113372359
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,765 miles (+14,180)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,765 miles
- Test number
- 944238507420
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,585 miles (+2)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 153,585 miles
- Test number
- 195667642653
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail153,583 miles (+13,466)3 dangerous1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,583 miles
- Test number
- 679780232907
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass140,117 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 140,117 miles
- Test number
- 332174801500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail140,117 miles (+8,404)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,117 miles
- Test number
- 401146711098
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,713 miles (+6,614)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 131,713 miles
- Test number
- 677170433248
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear silencer deteriorated
Pass125,099 miles (+8,173)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 125,099 miles
- Test number
- 400263709267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,926 miles (+10,151)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 116,926 miles
- Test number
- 814770554742
- MinorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
Pass106,775 miles (+7,614)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 106,775 miles
- Test number
- 253678117486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,161 miles (+55,345)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 99,161 miles
- Test number
- 766011704046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 43,816 miles
- Test number
- 471447929892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,816 miles (-26,226)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,816 miles
- Test number
- 122078779780
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,042 miles (+14,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 70,042 miles
- Test number
- 841527632143
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,581 miles (+11,925)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 55,581 miles
- Test number
- 438221734383
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass43,656 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 43,656 miles
- Test number
- 856121583207
- NoteMiddle seat belt stalk cover is missing
Questions about M30 BEN
- Does M30 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M30 BEN is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M30 BEN?
- The MOT on M30 BEN is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M30 BEN done?
- M30 BEN was recorded at 174,890 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 10,709 miles a year.
- Has M30 BEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M30 BEN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on M30 BEN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M30 BEN find?
- M30 BEN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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