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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T27 SPSMOT history

T27 SPS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 228,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
228,701 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 SPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 SPS was last recorded at 228,701 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 6,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,939 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,762 miles
Average per year
9,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 228,701 miles
  • 2025 – 221,939 miles
  • 2024 – 216,030 miles
  • 2023 – 212,479 miles
  • 2022 – 203,449 miles
  • 2021 – 194,538 miles
  • 2020 – 186,727 miles
  • 2019 – 178,394 miles
  • 2018 – 164,280 miles
  • 2017 – 152,146 miles
  • 2016 – 141,280 miles
  • 2015 – 129,983 miles
  • 2014 – 120,090 miles
  • 2013 – 109,710 miles
  • 2012 – 100,378 miles
  • 2011 – 89,528 miles
  • 2010 – 80,342 miles
  • 2009 – 71,798 miles
  • 2008 – 61,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,701 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

33 tests since 2 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,701 miles (+6,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    228,701 miles
    Test number
    663554085466
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass221,939 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    221,939 miles
    Test number
    568154750539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail221,939 miles (+5,909)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,939 miles
    Test number
    931453572014
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass216,030 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    216,030 miles
    Test number
    963885221240
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail216,030 miles (+3,551)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,030 miles
    Test number
    379123931635
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass212,479 miles (+1)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    212,479 miles
    Test number
    468078668157
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail212,478 miles (+9,029)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,478 miles
    Test number
    308290228947
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass203,449 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    203,449 miles
    Test number
    876311567882
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Fail203,449 miles (+8,911)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,449 miles
    Test number
    492499721360
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass194,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    194,538 miles
    Test number
    569912227315
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail194,538 miles (+7,811)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,538 miles
    Test number
    751483832250
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass186,727 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,727 miles
    Test number
    156317513583
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail186,726 miles (+8,332)1 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,726 miles
    Test number
    490515289562
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass178,394 miles (+3)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    178,394 miles
    Test number
    591442573655
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Fail178,391 miles (+14,111)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,391 miles
    Test number
    447545146914
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass164,280 miles (+8)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    164,280 miles
    Test number
    355444184622
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Fail164,272 miles (+12,126)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,272 miles
    Test number
    167224776776
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam poor illumination (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  18. Pass152,146 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    152,146 miles
    Test number
    445949717785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  19. Fail152,146 miles (+10,866)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,146 miles
    Test number
    764824828496
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  20. Pass141,280 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    141,280 miles
    Test number
    835869932218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Steering system slightly tight strut top bearing (2.2.D.1)
  21. Fail141,280 miles (+11,297)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,280 miles
    Test number
    161155261327
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Steering system slightly tight strut top bearing (2.2.D.1)
  22. Pass129,983 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    129,983 miles
    Test number
    223453314360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  23. Fail129,983 miles (+9,893)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,983 miles
    Test number
    419630951897
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  24. Pass120,090 miles (+10,380)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,090 miles
    Test number
    646741364209
    • NoteBoth front discs worn
  25. Pass109,710 miles (+20)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,710 miles
    Test number
    758539153259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  26. Fail109,690 miles (+9,312)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,690 miles
    Test number
    446856353248
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  27. Fail100,378 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,378 miles
    Test number
    145875952271
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn
  28. Pass100,378 miles (+10,850)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    100,378 miles
    Test number
    518395152223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn
  29. Pass89,528 miles (+9,186)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,528 miles
    Test number
    405432461232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass80,342 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,342 miles
    Test number
    333980950257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Fail80,322 miles (+8,524)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    393336740422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  32. Pass71,798 miles (+10,727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,798 miles
    Test number
    284482089054
    • NoteSmall cut o/s front tyre
  33. Pass61,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    270533698054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T27 SPS

Does T27 SPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 SPS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 SPS?
The MOT on T27 SPS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 SPS done?
T27 SPS was recorded at 228,701 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,052 miles a year.
Has T27 SPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 SPS has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T27 SPS 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 T27 SPS find?
T27 SPS passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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