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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T28 JOWMOT history

T28 JOW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 196,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
196,984 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 JOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 JOW was last recorded at 196,984 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 5,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,934 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,050 miles
Average per year
8,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,984 miles
  • 2024 – 191,934 miles
  • 2023 – 184,203 miles
  • 2022 – 177,153 miles
  • 2021 – 170,401 miles
  • 2020 – 164,541 miles
  • 2019 – 155,712 miles
  • 2018 – 146,952 miles
  • 2017 – 138,879 miles
  • 2016 – 129,510 miles
  • 2015 – 115,935 miles
  • 2014 – 109,083 miles
  • 2013 – 100,813 miles
  • 2012 – 90,729 miles
  • 2011 – 79,269 miles
  • 2010 – 60,259 miles
  • 2009 – 54,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,984 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,984 miles (+5,050)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    196,984 miles
    Test number
    108973481478
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  2. Pass191,934 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    191,934 miles
    Test number
    890882170256
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail191,923 miles (+7,720)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,923 miles
    Test number
    995933563084
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass184,203 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    184,203 miles
    Test number
    727401878990
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail184,200 miles (+7,047)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,200 miles
    Test number
    884088112497
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass177,153 miles (+6,752)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    177,153 miles
    Test number
    225792405819
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass170,401 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    170,401 miles
    Test number
    533125071807
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail170,401 miles (+5,860)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,401 miles
    Test number
    394035605625
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass164,541 miles (+8,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,541 miles
    Test number
    566700826880
    • 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))

  10. Pass155,712 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,712 miles
    Test number
    738075144038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail155,709 miles (+8,757)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,709 miles
    Test number
    134394255288
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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 d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass146,952 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    146,952 miles
    Test number
    330075795797
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED REAR BOX
    • AdvisoryN/S R TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% HIGH LEVEL (1.2.1b)

  13. Fail146,952 miles (+8,073)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,952 miles
    Test number
    693441918519
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED REAR BOX
    • AdvisoryN/S R TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% HIGH LEVEL (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass138,879 miles (+9,369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    138,879 miles
    Test number
    746317796703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass129,510 miles (+13,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,510 miles
    Test number
    499834171352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass115,935 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    115,935 miles
    Test number
    657620615125
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NotePower steering pump noisey
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteRear number plate loose however still secure

  17. Fail115,932 miles (+6,849)3 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,932 miles
    Test number
    497690315136
    • FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NotePower steering pump noisey
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corrosion
    • NoteRear registration plate loose, however still secure

  18. Pass109,083 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    109,083 miles
    Test number
    865520924155
    • NoteRear brake discs and pads worn

  19. Fail109,083 miles (+8,270)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,083 miles
    Test number
    267780424411
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs and pads worn

  20. Pass100,813 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,813 miles
    Test number
    269356313152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  21. Fail100,813 miles (+10,084)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,813 miles
    Test number
    839625313172
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  22. Pass90,729 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,729 miles
    Test number
    208923722470
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • NoteO/s and n/s front lower suspension rearmost bushes weak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cut in tread however not exposing cords
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

  23. Fail90,729 miles (+11,460)2 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,729 miles
    Test number
    836332322154
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • NoteO/s and n/s front lower suspension rearmost bushes weak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cut in tread however not exposing cords
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

  24. Pass79,269 miles (+474)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    79,269 miles
    Test number
    706770121106
    • NoteClutch release bearing noisey

  25. Fail78,795 miles (+18,536)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    176236101124
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteClutch release bearing noisey

  26. Pass60,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,259 miles
    Test number
    731228810116
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Fail60,259 miles (+6,238)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,259 miles
    Test number
    514423310184
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Fail54,021 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,021 miles
    Test number
    320461989152
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass54,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,021 miles
    Test number
    810421989152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T28 JOW

Does T28 JOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 JOW is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 JOW?
The MOT on T28 JOW is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 JOW done?
T28 JOW was recorded at 196,984 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,640 miles a year.
Has T28 JOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 JOW has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T28 JOW 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 JOW find?
T28 JOW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view.

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