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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T12 WDYMOT history

T12 WDY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 378,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
378,271 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
18,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 WDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 WDY was last recorded at 378,271 miles on 12 May 2026, 4,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
373,609 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,662 miles
Average per year
18,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 378,271 miles
  • 2025 – 373,609 miles
  • 2024 – 368,916 miles
  • 2023 – 364,433 miles
  • 2022 – 360,203 miles
  • 2021 – 356,078 miles
  • 2020 – 355,275 miles
  • 2018 – 353,483 miles
  • 2016 – 341,761 miles
  • 2015 – 283,399 miles
  • 2014 – 233,714 miles
  • 2013 – 186,087 miles
  • 2009 – 88,055 miles
  • 2007 – 38,158 miles
  • 2006 – 13,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass378,271 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass378,271 miles (+4,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    378,271 miles
    Test number
    598219005898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  2. Pass373,609 miles (+4,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    373,609 miles
    Test number
    561865049228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass368,916 miles (+4,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    368,916 miles
    Test number
    857304182806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise handbrake service
  4. Pass364,433 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    364,433 miles
    Test number
    937047661142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass360,203 miles (+4,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    360,203 miles
    Test number
    649990988604
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass356,078 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    356,078 miles
    Test number
    868840170390
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail356,078 miles (+803)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    356,078 miles
    Test number
    328279543016
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass355,275 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    355,275 miles
    Test number
    856196369834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail355,267 miles (+1,784)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    355,267 miles
    Test number
    431316235165
    • MajorCentral Brake cable damaged cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass353,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    353,483 miles
    Test number
    236450238502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail353,483 miles (+11,722)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    353,483 miles
    Test number
    372656749522
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass341,761 miles (+8,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    341,761 miles
    Test number
    479154738266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
  13. Fail333,522 miles (+50,123)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    333,522 miles
    Test number
    767083511554
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWater pipe leaking slightly
  14. Pass283,399 miles (+49,685)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    283,399 miles
    Test number
    668290075160
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
  15. Pass233,714 miles (+47,627)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    233,714 miles
    Test number
    159326674124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteMiddle and back exhaust skin corroded
  16. Pass186,087 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    186,087 miles
    Test number
    779081553191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail185,974 miles (+97,919)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,974 miles
    Test number
    567819643160
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass88,055 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    88,055 miles
    Test number
    754713469338
    • Note2 bulbs in high level stop lamp not working
  19. Fail88,055 miles (+26,323)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,055 miles
    Test number
    451303469472
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Note2 bulbs in high level stop lamp not working
  20. Pass61,732 miles (+23,574)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    61,732 miles
    Test number
    680384619009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,158 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,158 miles
    Test number
    262283667390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,337 miles (+16,372)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,337 miles
    Test number
    333627097167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,965 miles
    Test number
    192042096142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 WDY

Does T12 WDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 WDY is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 WDY?
The MOT on T12 WDY is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 WDY done?
T12 WDY was recorded at 378,271 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 18,366 miles a year.
Has T12 WDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 WDY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T12 WDY 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 WDY find?
T12 WDY passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear brake cable damaged but not to excess.

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