Volkswagen Transporter
Turquoise · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc
T14 BUSMOT history
T14 BUS is a turquoise diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 249,640 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 249,640 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,467 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T14 BUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Turquoise
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T14 BUS was last recorded at 249,640 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 4,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Nov 2019: 222,980 miles, lower than 222,981 miles on 25 Oct 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 245,525 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,115 miles
- Average per year
- 7,467 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 249,640 miles
- 2024 – 245,525 miles
- 2023 – 242,887 miles
- 2022 – 238,249 miles
- 2021 – 233,652 miles
- 2020 – 227,942 miles
- 2019 – 222,980 miles
- 2016 – 217,334 miles
- 2015 – 212,624 miles
- 2014 – 203,900 miles
- 2013 – 196,193 miles
- 2012 – 186,976 miles
- 2011 – 176,328 miles
- 2010 – 162,794 miles
- 2009 – 152,975 miles
- 2008 – 144,484 miles
- 2007 – 129,991 miles
- 2006 – 102,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass249,640 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass249,640 miles5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 249,640 miles
- Test number
- 895821092486
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Fail249,640 miles (+4,115)1 repaired5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,640 miles
- Test number
- 839737563999
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass245,525 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 245,525 miles
- Test number
- 224996873509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail245,518 miles (+2,631)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,518 miles
- Test number
- 977802313039
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass242,887 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 242,887 miles
- Test number
- 542252950730
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail242,887 miles (+4,638)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,887 miles
- Test number
- 909542919712
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On wishbone (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass238,249 miles (+4,597)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 238,249 miles
- Test number
- 789491545279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On suspention arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass233,652 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 233,652 miles
- Test number
- 362870519876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail233,610 miles (+5,668)2 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,610 miles
- Test number
- 935150862177
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass227,942 miles (+4,962)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 227,942 miles
- Test number
- 422695024871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,980 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 222,980 miles
- Test number
- 455368384037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,981 miles (+5,647)10 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,981 miles
- Test number
- 731485645575
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel pipe leaking leak offs (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement over wishbone (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded front most of wishbone (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded front most of wishbone (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass217,334 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 217,334 miles
- Test number
- 683443796066
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass212,624 miles3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 212,624 miles
- Test number
- 309515685130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes
- NoteHandbrake cables corroded and o/s starting to fray
- NoteO/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged
- NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSome wear in o/s rack end
Fail212,624 miles (+8,724)3 failures2 repaired4 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,624 miles
- Test number
- 286303985110
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes
- NoteHandbrake cables corroded and o/s starting to fray
- NoteO/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged
- NoteO/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteSome wear in o/s rack end
Pass203,900 miles (+7,707)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 203,900 miles
- Test number
- 109405364031
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteN/s/f tyre has a small gash in side wall
Pass196,193 miles (+9,217)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 196,193 miles
- Test number
- 856247563064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,976 miles (+10,648)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 186,976 miles
- Test number
- 157065162465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,328 miles (+13,534)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 176,328 miles
- Test number
- 536318741091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass162,794 miles (+9,819)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 162,794 miles
- Test number
- 314674250062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,975 miles (+8,491)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 152,975 miles
- Test number
- 934005169021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,484 miles (+14,493)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 144,484 miles
- Test number
- 321930178035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 129,991 miles
- Test number
- 353702557078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,991 miles (+27,487)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,991 miles
- Test number
- 144182357009
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass102,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 102,504 miles
- Test number
- 344203356048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,504 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,504 miles
- Test number
- 644113856037
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T14 BUS
- Does T14 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 BUS is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T14 BUS?
- The MOT on T14 BUS is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T14 BUS done?
- T14 BUS was recorded at 249,640 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 7,467 miles a year.
- Has T14 BUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T14 BUS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T14 BUS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T14 BUS find?
- T14 BUS passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.
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