
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
T28 DBYMOT history
T28 DBY is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 197,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 197,709 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T28 DBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T28 DBY was last recorded at 197,709 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 2,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,827 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,882 miles
- Average per year
- 9,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,709 miles
- 2025 – 194,827 miles
- 2024 – 187,239 miles
- 2023 – 179,335 miles
- 2022 – 173,384 miles
- 2021 – 168,757 miles
- 2020 – 164,990 miles
- 2019 – 157,352 miles
- 2018 – 148,914 miles
- 2017 – 140,056 miles
- 2016 – 102,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Coil spring corroded All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,709 miles (+2,882)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 197,709 miles
- Test number
- 400653927105
- 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))
Pass194,827 miles (+7,588)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 194,827 miles
- Test number
- 528551111681
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,239 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 187,239 miles
- Test number
- 660066485555
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail187,239 miles (+7,904)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,239 miles
- Test number
- 767009044074
- MajorOffside Front Brake performance unable to be tested Binding (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass179,335 miles (+5,951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 179,335 miles
- Test number
- 631200342995
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust box rusty
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass173,384 miles (+43)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 173,384 miles
- Test number
- 553538870378
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail173,341 miles (+4,584)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,341 miles
- Test number
- 205962178387
- MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass168,757 miles (+3,767)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 168,757 miles
- Test number
- 497707676823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,990 miles (+7,638)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 164,990 miles
- Test number
- 968123630233
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering some components
Pass157,352 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 157,352 miles
- Test number
- 442664449287
- AdvisoryEML off at time of retest
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail157,352 miles (+8,438)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,352 miles
- Test number
- 240387826408
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass148,914 miles (+8,858)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 148,914 miles
- Test number
- 541785006983
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking
Pass140,056 miles (+37,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 140,056 miles
- Test number
- 381867982327
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine and underside
Pass102,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 102,941 miles
- Test number
- 503400500458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T28 DBY
- Does T28 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 DBY is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T28 DBY?
- The MOT on T28 DBY is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T28 DBY done?
- T28 DBY was recorded at 197,709 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 9,355 miles a year.
- Has T28 DBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T28 DBY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T28 DBY 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 T28 DBY find?
- T28 DBY passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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