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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T28 SVMMOT history

T28 SVM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
167,276 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 SVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 SVM was last recorded at 167,276 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,204 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
8,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,276 miles
  • 2025 – 163,141 miles
  • 2024 – 159,245 miles
  • 2023 – 155,608 miles
  • 2022 – 153,247 miles
  • 2021 – 150,126 miles
  • 2019 – 141,046 miles
  • 2018 – 131,711 miles
  • 2017 – 121,703 miles
  • 2016 – 111,675 miles
  • 2015 – 104,535 miles
  • 2014 – 89,209 miles
  • 2013 – 74,574 miles
  • 2012 – 59,758 miles
  • 2011 – 45,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,276 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,276 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    167,276 miles
    Test number
    544087616272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail167,204 miles (+4,063)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,204 miles
    Test number
    825285023456
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass163,141 miles (+3,896)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    163,141 miles
    Test number
    218987725760
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  4. Pass159,245 miles (+3,637)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,245 miles
    Test number
    431384368723
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass155,608 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    155,608 miles
    Test number
    223448856976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass153,247 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,247 miles
    Test number
    716719770294
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  7. Fail153,245 miles (+3,119)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,245 miles
    Test number
    638383570984
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  8. Pass150,126 miles (+9,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,126 miles
    Test number
    198868966416
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass141,046 miles (+9,335)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    141,046 miles
    Test number
    345580448300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass131,711 miles (+10,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    131,711 miles
    Test number
    270320116345
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass121,703 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,703 miles
    Test number
    694636986706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions tester couldn't pick up a reading

  12. Fail121,702 miles (+10,027)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,702 miles
    Test number
    971828405057
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions tester couldn't pick up a reading

  13. Pass111,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,675 miles
    Test number
    622490011744
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail111,667 miles (+7,132)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,667 miles
    Test number
    757214320029
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass104,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    389608895183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail104,535 miles (+15,326)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    226286395469
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail89,209 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    119360064149
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass89,209 miles (+14,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    766310664153
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass74,574 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    359728363165
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  20. Fail74,574 miles (+14,816)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    938618163124
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  21. Pass59,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,758 miles
    Test number
    306832772187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,752 miles (+14,334)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,752 miles
    Test number
    596022572172
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

  23. Fail45,418 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,418 miles
    Test number
    105917781180
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteWindscreen has minor damage within zone A, not causing obstruction.

  24. Pass45,418 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,418 miles
    Test number
    476167381168
    • NoteWindscreen has minor damage within zone A, not causing obstruction.

Questions about T28 SVM

Does T28 SVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 SVM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 SVM?
The MOT on T28 SVM is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 SVM done?
T28 SVM was recorded at 167,276 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 8,310 miles a year.
Has T28 SVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 SVM has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T28 SVM 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 SVM find?
T28 SVM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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