Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T12 HWFMOT history
T12 HWF is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 170,374 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T12 HWF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T12 HWF was last recorded at 170,374 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,366 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,008 miles
- Average per year
- 9,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,374 miles
- 2025 – 165,366 miles
- 2024 – 155,940 miles
- 2023 – 142,623 miles
- 2022 – 136,799 miles
- 2021 – 130,609 miles
- 2020 – 125,392 miles
- 2019 – 118,243 miles
- 2018 – 108,398 miles
- 2017 – 93,489 miles
- 2016 – 78,286 miles
- 2015 – 65,774 miles
- 2014 – 55,034 miles
- 2013 – 43,673 miles
- 2012 – 32,855 miles
- 2011 – 20,733 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,374 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Advise gearbox oil leak (driveshaft seal)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,374 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 170,374 miles
- Test number
- 100040760372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,366 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 165,366 miles
- Test number
- 251685575815
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail165,362 miles (+9,422)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,362 miles
- Test number
- 615550592134
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass155,940 miles (+13,317)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 155,940 miles
- Test number
- 655872381852
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,623 miles (+5,824)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 142,623 miles
- Test number
- 944145551338
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,799 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,799 miles
- Test number
- 647105678891
- AdvisoryAdvise gearbox oil leak (driveshaft seal)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,793 miles (+6,184)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,793 miles
- Test number
- 738982401862
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvise gearbox oil leak (driveshaft seal)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,609 miles (+5,217)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 130,609 miles
- Test number
- 677941889795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,392 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 125,392 miles
- Test number
- 451571718351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,388 miles (+7,145)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,388 miles
- Test number
- 876308696768
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass118,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 118,243 miles
- Test number
- 567766226155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,241 miles (+9,843)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,241 miles
- Test number
- 993704548542
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass108,398 miles (+14,909)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 108,398 miles
- Test number
- 866104597114
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass93,489 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 93,489 miles
- Test number
- 260855920742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,158 miles (+14,872)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,158 miles
- Test number
- 586788869595
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass78,286 miles (+12,512)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 78,286 miles
- Test number
- 949447543636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,774 miles (+10,740)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 65,774 miles
- Test number
- 299526825046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,034 miles (+11,361)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 55,034 miles
- Test number
- 356975134085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,673 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 43,673 miles
- Test number
- 227778633083
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteRear wheels over hanging arches
Fail43,673 miles (+10,818)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,673 miles
- Test number
- 507197833072
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteHandbrake lever located very close to drivers seat
- NoteRear wheels over hanging arches
Pass32,855 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 32,855 miles
- Test number
- 249040542051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,822 miles (+12,089)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,822 miles
- Test number
- 119639432024
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass20,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 20,733 miles
- Test number
- 476437861033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T12 HWF
- Does T12 HWF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 HWF is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T12 HWF?
- The MOT on T12 HWF is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T12 HWF done?
- T12 HWF was recorded at 170,374 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,968 miles a year.
- Has T12 HWF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T12 HWF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T12 HWF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T12 HWF find?
- T12 HWF passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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