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Volkswagen Transporter

Beige · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T306 SBDMOT history

T306 SBD is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 147,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2026
Mileage
147,445 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T306 SBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T306 SBD was last recorded at 147,445 miles on 16 Jun 2025, 6,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2015: 127,451 miles, lower than 227,451 miles on 26 Jan 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,003 miles · 15 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,445 miles
  • 2024 – 141,003 miles
  • 2023 – 133,254 miles
  • 2018 – 127,512 miles
  • 2015 – 127,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,445 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
  • AdvisoryUnder body general corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,445 miles (+6,442)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    147,445 miles
    Test number
    142574948396
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryUnder body general corrosion
  2. Pass141,003 miles (+7,749)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    141,003 miles
    Test number
    214008380875
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL UNDERSIDE COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass133,254 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    133,254 miles
    Test number
    899969296029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slight corrosion
  4. Fail133,254 miles (+5,742)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,254 miles
    Test number
    749308364459
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody slight corrosion
  5. Pass127,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,512 miles
    Test number
    170777543546
    • AdvisoryFront suspension sat on bump stops
    • AdvisoryWelding to rear guard supports and tow frame very poor
  6. Fail127,503 miles (+52)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,503 miles
    Test number
    397983761751
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension sat on bump stops
    • AdvisoryWelding to rear guard supports and tow frame very poor
  7. Pass127,451 miles (-100,000)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    127,451 miles
    Test number
    306664835098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail227,451 miles1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,451 miles
    Test number
    525526925010
    • DangerousBoth rear mud wings missing
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside obligatory indirect vision device insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside obligatory indirect vision device missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Questions about T306 SBD

Does T306 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T306 SBD expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T306 SBD?
The MOT on T306 SBD expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T306 SBD done?
T306 SBD was recorded at 147,445 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2025.
Has T306 SBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T306 SBD has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T306 SBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T306 SBD find?
T306 SBD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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