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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T182 BUBMOT history

T182 BUB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,078 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T182 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T182 BUB was last recorded at 95,078 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,412 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,666 miles
Average per year
916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,078 miles
  • 2025 – 93,412 miles
  • 2024 – 93,385 miles
  • 2023 – 92,958 miles
  • 2022 – 91,656 miles
  • 2019 – 91,199 miles
  • 2018 – 90,760 miles
  • 2017 – 90,060 miles
  • 2016 – 88,396 miles
  • 2015 – 87,931 miles
  • 2014 – 86,804 miles
  • 2013 – 86,150 miles
  • 2009 – 85,187 miles
  • 2008 – 82,320 miles
  • 2006 – 76,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,078 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,078 miles (+1,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,078 miles
    Test number
    425243904410
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass93,412 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,412 miles
    Test number
    766502930006
    • AdvisoryBrake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front bumper mounting area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,385 miles (+427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,385 miles
    Test number
    691618701609
    • AdvisoryBrake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass92,958 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,958 miles
    Test number
    236697609437
    • AdvisoryBrake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

  5. Pass91,656 miles (+457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,656 miles
    Test number
    558841267547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass91,199 miles (+439)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,199 miles
    Test number
    532842377148
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,760 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,760 miles
    Test number
    191178355637
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail90,749 miles (+689)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    851090567579
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass90,060 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,060 miles
    Test number
    255368028339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail90,060 miles (+1,664)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,060 miles
    Test number
    802724453780
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass88,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    88,396 miles
    Test number
    699957209204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,396 miles (+465)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,396 miles
    Test number
    541839077347
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass87,931 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,931 miles
    Test number
    757069345103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,804 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,804 miles
    Test number
    459467444177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,150 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,150 miles
    Test number
    739222513178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,135 miles (+948)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,135 miles
    Test number
    586916203130
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass85,187 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    85,187 miles
    Test number
    811538319102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,180 miles (+2,860)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,180 miles
    Test number
    230947819197
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass82,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    332656668045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,320 miles (+5,733)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    542544068051
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass76,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,587 miles
    Test number
    792076816220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T182 BUB

Does T182 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T182 BUB is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T182 BUB?
The MOT on T182 BUB is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T182 BUB done?
T182 BUB was recorded at 95,078 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 916 miles a year.
Has T182 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T182 BUB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T182 BUB 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 T182 BUB find?
T182 BUB passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms.

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