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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T28 TLHMOT history

T28 TLH is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 249,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
249,839 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 TLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 TLH was last recorded at 249,839 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 8,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,392 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,447 miles
Average per year
7,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 249,839 miles
  • 2024 – 241,392 miles
  • 2023 – 240,375 miles
  • 2022 – 240,082 miles
  • 2021 – 239,575 miles
  • 2020 – 237,756 miles
  • 2019 – 235,148 miles
  • 2018 – 232,854 miles
  • 2017 – 229,290 miles
  • 2016 – 226,458 miles
  • 2015 – 218,282 miles
  • 2014 – 205,002 miles
  • 2013 – 194,501 miles
  • 2012 – 182,930 miles
  • 2011 – 175,347 miles
  • 2010 – 164,825 miles
  • 2009 – 153,147 miles
  • 2008 – 140,033 miles
  • 2007 – 126,879 miles
  • 2006 – 97,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,839 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill Corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,839 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    249,839 miles
    Test number
    772751928299
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail249,839 miles (+8,447)1 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,839 miles
    Test number
    475302154984
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass241,392 miles (+1,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    241,392 miles
    Test number
    232112637766
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel arch corrsion

  4. Pass240,375 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    240,375 miles
    Test number
    696619521937
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))

  5. Fail240,372 miles (+290)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,372 miles
    Test number
    888707935924
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))

  6. Pass240,082 miles (+507)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    240,082 miles
    Test number
    910249440034
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  7. Pass239,575 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    239,575 miles
    Test number
    295325886163
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  8. Fail239,575 miles (+1,819)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,575 miles
    Test number
    970939883989
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning Power steering belt loose (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  9. Pass237,756 miles (+2,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    237,756 miles
    Test number
    382078397623
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  10. Pass235,148 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    235,148 miles
    Test number
    591890308096
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  11. Fail235,148 miles (+2,294)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,148 miles
    Test number
    860952087821
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  12. Pass232,854 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    232,854 miles
    Test number
    883131603504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators loose on mountings
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  13. Fail232,851 miles (+3,561)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,851 miles
    Test number
    463081373919
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose reel (7.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps dim (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicators loose on mountings
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  14. Pass229,290 miles (+1,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    229,290 miles
    Test number
    920646079922
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail228,179 miles (+1,721)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,179 miles
    Test number
    323930323035
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryHANDBRAKE CABLE FRAYED
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass226,458 miles (+8,176)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    226,458 miles
    Test number
    968298986665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass218,282 miles (+13,280)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    218,282 miles
    Test number
    955857495137
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyres worn on edge

  18. Pass205,002 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    205,002 miles
    Test number
    256425794169
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail205,002 miles (+10,501)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,002 miles
    Test number
    806495494195
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass194,501 miles (+11,571)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    194,501 miles
    Test number
    997189083127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass182,930 miles (+7,583)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    182,930 miles
    Test number
    835932482134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass175,347 miles (+10,522)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    175,347 miles
    Test number
    129143081151
    • NoteNearside front tyre has 2mm tread

  23. Pass164,825 miles (+11,678)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    164,825 miles
    Test number
    333727970106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass153,147 miles (+13,114)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    153,147 miles
    Test number
    323970689177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass140,033 miles (+13,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    140,033 miles
    Test number
    861755878148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass126,879 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    126,879 miles
    Test number
    492823077152
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle in poor condition inside / power steering pump noisey

  27. Fail126,872 miles (+29,079)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,872 miles
    Test number
    434053077117
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NotePower steeringpump noisey
    • NoteVehicle in poor condition inside

  28. Pass97,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    97,793 miles
    Test number
    360940366164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail97,793 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,793 miles
    Test number
    753660666113
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T28 TLH

Does T28 TLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 TLH is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T28 TLH?
The MOT on T28 TLH is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 TLH done?
T28 TLH was recorded at 249,839 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 7,872 miles a year.
Has T28 TLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 TLH has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T28 TLH 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 TLH find?
T28 TLH passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 9 more.

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