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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T21 BWBMOT history

T21 BWB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
129,322 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 BWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 BWB was last recorded at 129,322 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 1,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,593 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,729 miles
Average per year
8,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,322 miles
  • 2024 – 127,593 miles
  • 2023 – 122,537 miles
  • 2022 – 113,101 miles
  • 2021 – 99,985 miles
  • 2020 – 90,055 miles
  • 2018 – 66,977 miles
  • 2017 – 66,300 miles
  • 2016 – 51,464 miles
  • 2015 – 39,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,322 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively grabbing slightly when rotated by hand (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer outer cover corroded deteriorating
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating/blowing slightly
  • AdvisoryN/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking slightly
  • AdvisorySlight oil weaps/leaks
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside components/suspension/subframes corroding dry in areas

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,322 miles (+1,729)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,322 miles
    Test number
    499665023992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively grabbing slightly when rotated by hand (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer outer cover corroded deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating/blowing slightly
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking slightly
    • AdvisorySlight oil weaps/leaks
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside components/suspension/subframes corroding dry in areas

  2. Pass127,593 miles (+5,056)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,593 miles
    Test number
    692695461255
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,537 miles (+5,171)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,537 miles
    Test number
    980646797648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,366 miles (+4,265)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,366 miles
    Test number
    801584862107
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass113,101 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,101 miles
    Test number
    992286384740
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail113,101 miles (+13,116)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,101 miles
    Test number
    588338944901
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSeat belt not functioning as intended stalk missing (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,985 miles
    Test number
    160930710320
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail99,985 miles (+9,930)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,985 miles
    Test number
    682702042670
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass90,055 miles (+23,078)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    523857834885
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass66,977 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,977 miles
    Test number
    394392314635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,300 miles (+14,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,300 miles
    Test number
    276027901057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass51,464 miles (+11,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,464 miles
    Test number
    290806883055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  13. Pass39,646 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    639697245175
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail39,646 miles3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    789536145174
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about T21 BWB

Does T21 BWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 BWB is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T21 BWB?
The MOT on T21 BWB is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 BWB done?
T21 BWB was recorded at 129,322 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 8,626 miles a year.
Has T21 BWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 BWB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T21 BWB 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 T21 BWB find?
T21 BWB passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively grabbing slightly when rotated by hand; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 5 more.

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