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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T28 GRLMOT history

T28 GRL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 272,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
272,923 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 GRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 GRL was last recorded at 272,923 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 2,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
270,596 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,327 miles
Average per year
7,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 272,923 miles
  • 2025 – 270,596 miles
  • 2024 – 267,452 miles
  • 2023 – 258,823 miles
  • 2022 – 249,899 miles
  • 2021 – 240,405 miles
  • 2020 – 229,737 miles
  • 2019 – 210,503 miles
  • 2018 – 198,908 miles
  • 2017 – 190,832 miles
  • 2016 – 184,280 miles
  • 2015 – 176,092 miles
  • 2014 – 166,207 miles
  • 2013 – 161,648 miles
  • 2012 – 157,201 miles
  • 2010 – 140,345 miles
  • 2009 – 138,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass272,923 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoth silencer outer skins deteriorated

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.

  • Engine bay/under covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass272,923 miles (+2,327)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    272,923 miles
    Test number
    171890395766
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth silencer outer skins deteriorated

  2. Pass270,596 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    270,596 miles
    Test number
    713320872128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail270,589 miles (+3,137)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,589 miles
    Test number
    663506433985
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass267,452 miles (+8,629)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    267,452 miles
    Test number
    948494155278
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass258,823 miles (+8,924)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    258,823 miles
    Test number
    451910423988
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass249,899 miles (+9,494)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    249,899 miles
    Test number
    341506145540
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to plys on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass240,405 miles (+10,668)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    240,405 miles
    Test number
    834983210411
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass229,737 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    229,737 miles
    Test number
    312105415914
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail229,703 miles (+19,200)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,703 miles
    Test number
    294244037173
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi excessively perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi excessively perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished not holed at time of test (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass210,503 miles (+11,595)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    210,503 miles
    Test number
    992492262625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  11. Pass198,908 miles (+8,076)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    198,908 miles
    Test number
    445980737027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  12. Pass190,832 miles (+6,552)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    190,832 miles
    Test number
    562848339538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  13. Pass184,280 miles (+8,188)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    184,280 miles
    Test number
    429908756477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolent leak
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  14. Pass176,092 miles (+9,885)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    176,092 miles
    Test number
    519846525191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers poor

  15. Pass166,207 miles (+4,559)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    166,207 miles
    Test number
    617073894061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePad wear light on

  16. Pass161,648 miles (+4,447)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    161,648 miles
    Test number
    138806863401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight cracking to side walls by kerb dodger ridges lhf and rhf

  17. Pass157,201 miles (+16,856)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    157,201 miles
    Test number
    116198652081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail140,345 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,345 miles
    Test number
    811784870240
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass140,345 miles (+1,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    140,345 miles
    Test number
    842714770226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass138,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    138,930 miles
    Test number
    414127889295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 GRL

Does T28 GRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 GRL is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 GRL?
The MOT on T28 GRL is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 GRL done?
T28 GRL was recorded at 272,923 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 7,912 miles a year.
Has T28 GRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 GRL has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T28 GRL 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 GRL find?
T28 GRL passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear inner edge; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted, and 4 more.

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