Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T28 UFOMOT history
T28 UFO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 258,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 258,677 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T28 UFO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T28 UFO was last recorded at 258,677 miles on 23 Jun 2025, 10,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Apr 2009: 91,493 miles, lower than 122,607 miles on 8 May 2008.
- 28 Jun 2024: 248,128 miles, lower than 248,148 miles on 6 Oct 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 248,128 miles · 28 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,549 miles
- Average per year
- 8,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 258,677 miles
- 2024 – 248,128 miles
- 2022 – 248,148 miles
- 2020 – 246,847 miles
- 2019 – 244,232 miles
- 2018 – 242,862 miles
- 2017 – 238,953 miles
- 2016 – 233,952 miles
- 2015 – 231,641 miles
- 2014 – 227,063 miles
- 2013 – 214,746 miles
- 2012 – 196,308 miles
- 2011 – 176,830 miles
- 2010 – 155,191 miles
- 2009 – 138,820 miles
- 2008 – 122,607 miles
- 2007 – 98,930 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass258,677 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass258,677 miles (+10,549)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 258,677 miles
- Test number
- 778595647835
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass248,128 miles (-20)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 248,128 miles
- Test number
- 672146771021
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail248,148 miles (+1,301)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,148 miles
- Test number
- 493429188169
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
- AdvisorySuspension has been lowered
Pass246,847 miles (+2,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 246,847 miles
- Test number
- 357033977893
- 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))
Pass244,232 miles (+1,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 244,232 miles
- Test number
- 369242805438
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass242,862 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 242,862 miles
- Test number
- 972082609528
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail242,853 miles (+3,900)3 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,853 miles
- Test number
- 445205023638
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass238,953 miles (+5,001)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 238,953 miles
- Test number
- 505906612631
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and outer silencer casings coming away
Pass233,952 miles (+2,311)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 233,952 miles
- Test number
- 767862726102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass231,641 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 231,641 miles
- Test number
- 356104765047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail231,189 miles (+4,126)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,189 miles
- Test number
- 787868255006
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass227,063 miles (+12,317)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 227,063 miles
- Test number
- 398622964001
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass214,746 miles (+18,438)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 214,746 miles
- Test number
- 215459923475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,308 miles (+19,478)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 196,308 miles
- Test number
- 318761432122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,830 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 176,830 miles
- Test number
- 277199431113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth mirrors damaged
Fail176,830 miles (+21,639)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,830 miles
- Test number
- 649708331124
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth mirrors damaged
Pass155,191 miles (+25)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 155,191 miles
- Test number
- 892269430155
- NoteRFR'S AS PER MOT 152064730127
Fail155,166 miles (+16,346)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,166 miles
- Test number
- 152064730127
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass138,820 miles (+47,327)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 138,820 miles
- Test number
- 470791519168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,493 miles (-31,114)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,493 miles
- Test number
- 912740519116
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
Pass122,607 miles (+23,677)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 122,607 miles
- Test number
- 354149028196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,930 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 98,930 miles
- Test number
- 492216307134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T28 UFO
- Does T28 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T28 UFO expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T28 UFO?
- The MOT on T28 UFO expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T28 UFO done?
- T28 UFO was recorded at 258,677 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2025, an average of 8,783 miles a year.
- Has T28 UFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T28 UFO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T28 UFO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T28 UFO find?
- T28 UFO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.
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