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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T23 SAWMOT history

T23 SAW is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 189,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
189,137 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 SAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 SAW was last recorded at 189,137 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,131 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
10,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,137 miles
  • 2025 – 177,841 miles
  • 2024 – 168,744 miles
  • 2023 – 159,417 miles
  • 2022 – 150,945 miles
  • 2021 – 139,114 miles
  • 2020 – 127,787 miles
  • 2019 – 119,537 miles
  • 2018 – 106,873 miles
  • 2017 – 96,680 miles
  • 2016 – 86,592 miles
  • 2015 – 69,885 miles
  • 2014 – 55,321 miles
  • 2012 – 37,174 miles
  • 2011 – 26,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,137 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bearing stiff.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,137 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    189,137 miles
    Test number
    593073019856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail189,131 miles (+11,290)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,131 miles
    Test number
    626777388260
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass177,841 miles (+9,097)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    177,841 miles
    Test number
    682437000763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
  4. Pass168,744 miles (+6)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    168,744 miles
    Test number
    473671599917
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smear. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bearing stiff. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bearing stiff. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail168,738 miles (+9,321)1 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,738 miles
    Test number
    103987019107
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn heavily lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced bulb black. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smear. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bearing stiff. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bearing stiff. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass159,417 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    159,417 miles
    Test number
    618356715093
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged, glass ok. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe split.
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded.
  7. Fail159,417 miles (+8,472)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,417 miles
    Test number
    545691729916
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing damaged, glass ok. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe split.
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded.
  8. Pass150,945 miles (+11,831)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    150,945 miles
    Test number
    810462167061
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass139,114 miles (+177)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    139,114 miles
    Test number
    536409666049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail138,937 miles (+11,150)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,937 miles
    Test number
    847118310755
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box skin pealing
  11. Pass127,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,787 miles
    Test number
    680660237084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,787 miles (+8,250)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,787 miles
    Test number
    976444288143
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass119,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    119,537 miles
    Test number
    678558264889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,534 miles (+12,661)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,534 miles
    Test number
    874982272975
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
  15. Pass106,873 miles (+10,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,873 miles
    Test number
    295743833073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass96,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,680 miles
    Test number
    761759817218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail96,680 miles (+10,088)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,680 miles
    Test number
    619601015669
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass86,592 miles (+16,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,592 miles
    Test number
    312852360604
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  19. Fail69,885 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,885 miles
    Test number
    176866125439
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass69,885 miles (+14,564)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,885 miles
    Test number
    266936925000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,321 miles (+18,147)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    398844624097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,174 miles (+10,445)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,174 miles
    Test number
    299973812383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,729 miles
    Test number
    615613731382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,729 miles (+3,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,729 miles
    Test number
    216112331307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass23,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,243 miles
    Test number
    927848091042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 SAW

Does T23 SAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 SAW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 SAW?
The MOT on T23 SAW is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 SAW done?
T23 SAW was recorded at 189,137 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 10,890 miles a year.
Has T23 SAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 SAW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 SAW 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 T23 SAW find?
T23 SAW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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