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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T26 BUGMOT history

T26 BUG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 187,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
187,332 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 BUG was last recorded at 187,332 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,404 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,928 miles
Average per year
6,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,332 miles
  • 2025 – 182,404 miles
  • 2024 – 177,205 miles
  • 2023 – 174,563 miles
  • 2022 – 173,894 miles
  • 2021 – 167,608 miles
  • 2020 – 162,814 miles
  • 2019 – 155,089 miles
  • 2018 – 130,715 miles
  • 2017 – 114,917 miles
  • 2016 – 109,540 miles
  • 2015 – 104,486 miles
  • 2014 – 100,737 miles
  • 2013 – 95,462 miles
  • 2012 – 86,229 miles
  • 2011 – 81,326 miles
  • 2010 – 74,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,332 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin on silencers corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,332 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    187,332 miles
    Test number
    136371282203
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin on silencers corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail187,332 miles (+4,928)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,332 miles
    Test number
    215909636377
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin on silencers corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass182,404 miles (+5,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    182,404 miles
    Test number
    937659441974
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Centre and rear box outer skins corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass177,205 miles (+2,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    177,205 miles
    Test number
    881687838771
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass174,563 miles (+669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    174,563 miles
    Test number
    860939625947
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass173,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,894 miles
    Test number
    859847166990
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail173,894 miles (+6,286)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,894 miles
    Test number
    152885871072
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass167,608 miles (+4,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,608 miles
    Test number
    769928606212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass162,814 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    162,814 miles
    Test number
    623440505720
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail162,814 miles (+7,725)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,814 miles
    Test number
    273375009561
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass155,089 miles (+24,374)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,089 miles
    Test number
    939222219265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass130,715 miles (+235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,715 miles
    Test number
    929931069235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail130,480 miles (+15,563)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,480 miles
    Test number
    817320559527
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass114,917 miles (+5,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    114,917 miles
    Test number
    234510103892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass109,540 miles (+5,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,540 miles
    Test number
    346686221792
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass104,486 miles (+3,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,486 miles
    Test number
    399349265848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass100,737 miles (+5,275)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,737 miles
    Test number
    285354154245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer cover rusty

  18. Pass95,462 miles (+9,233)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,462 miles
    Test number
    358294303359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass86,229 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    846150012386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,326 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    81,326 miles
    Test number
    258844301399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,999 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,999 miles
    Test number
    173950250231
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteNearside front bumper damage
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage no cords showing

Questions about T26 BUG

Does T26 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 BUG is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 BUG?
The MOT on T26 BUG is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 BUG done?
T26 BUG was recorded at 187,332 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,984 miles a year.
Has T26 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 BUG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T26 BUG 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 T26 BUG find?
T26 BUG passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin on silencers corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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