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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T188 CUDMOT history

T188 CUD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 198,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
198,356 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T188 CUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T188 CUD was last recorded at 198,356 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 7,088 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,268 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,088 miles
Average per year
5,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,356 miles
  • 2025 – 191,268 miles
  • 2022 – 191,251 miles
  • 2021 – 190,839 miles
  • 2020 – 188,883 miles
  • 2018 – 188,045 miles
  • 2017 – 186,656 miles
  • 2016 – 185,564 miles
  • 2015 – 183,960 miles
  • 2014 – 182,738 miles
  • 2013 – 179,984 miles
  • 2012 – 174,595 miles
  • 2011 – 170,553 miles
  • 2010 – 158,739 miles
  • 2009 – 142,172 miles
  • 2008 – 120,550 miles
  • 2007 – 107,212 miles
  • 2006 – 93,452 miles
  • 2005 – 89,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,356 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,356 miles (+7,088)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    198,356 miles
    Test number
    430691184268
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass191,268 miles (+17)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    191,268 miles
    Test number
    471455952895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has been repaired but some corrossion still remains (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail191,251 miles (+9)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,251 miles
    Test number
    182603166650
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when turned off it comes on with brake lights (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail191,242 miles (+403)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,242 miles
    Test number
    586315708209
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass190,839 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    190,839 miles
    Test number
    535714765810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail190,827 miles (+1,944)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,827 miles
    Test number
    783336074140
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass188,883 miles (+838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    188,883 miles
    Test number
    891180055368
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  8. Pass188,045 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    188,045 miles
    Test number
    515227454056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass186,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    186,656 miles
    Test number
    784511224279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail186,656 miles (+1,092)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,656 miles
    Test number
    498575862693
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  11. Pass185,564 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    185,564 miles
    Test number
    683381184334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,960 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    183,960 miles
    Test number
    759499106431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass182,738 miles (+2,754)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    182,738 miles
    Test number
    309599574289
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass179,984 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    179,984 miles
    Test number
    347325173207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting perished
    • NoteSome exhaust smoke on approach

  15. Fail179,984 miles (+5,389)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,984 miles
    Test number
    826095273202
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting perished
    • NoteSome exhaust smoke on approach

  16. Pass174,595 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    174,595 miles
    Test number
    709976372248
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s rear brake binding
    • NoteRear silencer tail pipe corroded

  17. Fail174,595 miles (+4,042)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,595 miles
    Test number
    945046372264
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s rear brake binding
    • NoteRear silencer tail pipe corroded

  18. Fail170,553 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,553 miles
    Test number
    486431011495
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteW/wipers will not switch off

  19. Pass170,553 miles (+11,814)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    170,553 miles
    Test number
    555301311329
    • NoteW/wipers will not switch off

  20. Pass158,739 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    158,739 miles
    Test number
    723021580211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAlloy wheels fitted to rear steel wheels on front
    • NoteBoth offside and nearside front inner steering rack joints worn
    • NoteOffside front headlight stone chipped

  21. Fail158,739 miles (+16,567)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,739 miles
    Test number
    494491080229
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAlloy wheels fitted to rear steel wheels on front
    • NoteBoth offside and nearside front inner steering rack joints worn
    • NoteOffside front headlight stone chipped

  22. Pass142,172 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    142,172 miles
    Test number
    420181189255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front headlight stone chipped

  23. Fail142,172 miles (+21,622)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,172 miles
    Test number
    190771089231
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front headlight stone chipped

  24. Pass120,550 miles (+13,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    120,550 miles
    Test number
    363229088485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass107,212 miles (+13,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    107,212 miles
    Test number
    144422077243
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass93,452 miles (+4,221)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    93,452 miles
    Test number
    453869006209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass89,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    89,231 miles
    Test number
    854837985106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail89,231 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,231 miles
    Test number
    453797985140
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Questions about T188 CUD

Does T188 CUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T188 CUD is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T188 CUD?
The MOT on T188 CUD is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T188 CUD done?
T188 CUD was recorded at 198,356 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 5,265 miles a year.
Has T188 CUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T188 CUD has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T188 CUD 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 T188 CUD find?
T188 CUD passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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