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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T30 ABJMOT history

T30 ABJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 182,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
182,040 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 ABJ
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
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 ABJ was last recorded at 182,040 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2011: 127,162 miles, lower than 209,294 miles on 5 Nov 2010.

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
181,043 miles · 20 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
997 miles
Average per year
5,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 182,040 miles
  • 2022 – 181,043 miles
  • 2021 – 177,737 miles
  • 2019 – 175,163 miles
  • 2018 – 173,111 miles
  • 2017 – 171,989 miles
  • 2016 – 170,858 miles
  • 2015 – 155,716 miles
  • 2014 – 143,691 miles
  • 2013 – 138,977 miles
  • 2011 – 127,162 miles
  • 2010 – 209,294 miles
  • 2009 – 185,231 miles
  • 2008 – 144,705 miles
  • 2007 – 99,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,040 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,040 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    182,040 miles
    Test number
    816956845080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,043 miles (+3,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    181,043 miles
    Test number
    247221512707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass177,737 miles (+2,574)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    177,737 miles
    Test number
    225199987776
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass175,163 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    175,163 miles
    Test number
    683383820508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,111 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    173,111 miles
    Test number
    870764779483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass171,989 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    171,989 miles
    Test number
    279992072388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass170,858 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    170,858 miles
    Test number
    861703618596
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail170,856 miles (+15,140)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,856 miles
    Test number
    720974205857
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle chaffing front anti roll bar (2.3.2)
    • FailureSeat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt rear belts stuck under seat (5.2.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass155,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    155,716 miles
    Test number
    799651595136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail155,716 miles (+71)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,716 miles
    Test number
    367371395167
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Fail155,645 miles (+11,954)5 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,645 miles
    Test number
    689094875150
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass143,691 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    143,691 miles
    Test number
    427345334171
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteN/s/r & n/s/f tyres perished and cut but not to cord

  13. Fail143,689 miles (+4,712)2 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,689 miles
    Test number
    267095334403
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteN/s/r & n/s/f tyres perished and cut but not to cord

  14. Pass138,977 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    138,977 miles
    Test number
    988808823127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust deterioated
    • NoteRear exhaust deterioated

  15. Fail138,977 miles (+11,815)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,977 miles
    Test number
    267268323465
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre exhaust deterioated
    • NoteRear exhaust deterioated

  16. Pass127,162 miles (-82,132)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    127,162 miles
    Test number
    228605301366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass209,294 miles (+24,063)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    209,294 miles
    Test number
    913169000317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail185,231 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,231 miles
    Test number
    662010089286
    • Repaired at testFront Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass185,231 miles (+40,526)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    185,231 miles
    Test number
    704670789228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass144,705 miles (+45,600)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    144,705 miles
    Test number
    832686698132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,105 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    99,105 miles
    Test number
    344630227209
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T30 ABJ

Does T30 ABJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 ABJ expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 ABJ?
The MOT on T30 ABJ expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 ABJ done?
T30 ABJ was recorded at 182,040 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 5,371 miles a year.
Has T30 ABJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 ABJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on T30 ABJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T30 ABJ find?
T30 ABJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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