
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,895 cc
T28 SMEMOT history
T28 SME is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 168,384 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 168,384 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T28 SME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 15 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T28 SME was last recorded at 168,384 miles on 11 May 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 168,379 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 6,625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,384 miles
- 2025 – 167,618 miles
- 2023 – 156,595 miles
- 2022 – 147,506 miles
- 2021 – 145,356 miles
- 2020 – 142,934 miles
- 2019 – 139,571 miles
- 2018 – 137,413 miles
- 2017 – 128,121 miles
- 2016 – 117,560 miles
- 2015 – 108,627 miles
- 2014 – 100,078 miles
- 2013 – 91,116 miles
- 2012 – 82,747 miles
- 2011 – 70,762 miles
- 2010 – 58,990 miles
- 2009 – 54,623 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch liner damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,384 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 168,384 miles
- Test number
- 142043305666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch liner damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail168,379 miles (+761)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,379 miles
- Test number
- 408639123022
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch liner damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass167,618 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 167,618 miles
- Test number
- 208907907352
- 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))
Fail167,615 miles (+11,020)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,615 miles
- Test number
- 991659278185
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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))
Pass156,595 miles (+9,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 156,595 miles
- Test number
- 700275748497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,506 miles (+2,150)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 147,506 miles
- Test number
- 996445216448
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass145,356 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 145,356 miles
- Test number
- 935498579575
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail145,354 miles (+2,420)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,354 miles
- Test number
- 421882948758
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,934 miles (+3,363)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 142,934 miles
- Test number
- 798859883331
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass139,571 miles (+2,158)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 139,571 miles
- Test number
- 540550600760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,413 miles (+9,292)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 137,413 miles
- Test number
- 246519795703
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass128,121 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 128,121 miles
- Test number
- 480065620366
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront disc brakes lipped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail128,121 miles (+10,561)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,121 miles
- Test number
- 174750684466
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront disc brakes lipped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass117,560 miles (+8,933)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 117,560 miles
- Test number
- 462332575526
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass108,627 miles (+8,549)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 108,627 miles
- Test number
- 605035084948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,078 miles (+8,962)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 100,078 miles
- Test number
- 158889844357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,116 miles (+8,369)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 91,116 miles
- Test number
- 188009543396
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass82,747 miles (+11,985)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 82,747 miles
- Test number
- 596803742372
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass70,762 miles (+11,772)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 70,762 miles
- Test number
- 497570531498
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear pads low
Pass58,990 miles (+4,367)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 58,990 miles
- Test number
- 433444950387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,623 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 54,623 miles
- Test number
- 920051879014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,621 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,621 miles
- Test number
- 153428769472
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about T28 SME
- Does T28 SME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 SME is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T28 SME?
- The MOT on T28 SME is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T28 SME done?
- T28 SME was recorded at 168,384 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 6,625 miles a year.
- Has T28 SME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T28 SME has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T28 SME 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 SME find?
- T28 SME passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front wheel arch liner damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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