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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T30 BTBMOT history

T30 BTB is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 182,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2025
Mileage
182,871 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 BTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 BTB was last recorded at 182,871 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 17,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Aug 2018: 126,898 miles, lower than 139,715 miles on 8 Aug 2018.

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
165,357 miles · 20 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
17,514 miles
Average per year
9,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,871 miles
  • 2023 – 165,357 miles
  • 2022 – 156,483 miles
  • 2021 – 146,773 miles
  • 2020 – 129,913 miles
  • 2019 – 129,344 miles
  • 2018 – 126,898 miles
  • 2015 – 126,008 miles
  • 2014 – 112,322 miles
  • 2013 – 98,818 miles
  • 2012 – 80,289 miles
  • 2011 – 63,446 miles
  • 2010 – 46,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,871 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized open
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryReverse light not working

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Suggest to check with the wheel off could be on the limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust outer skins peeling away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,871 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,871 miles
    Test number
    353240616631
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized open
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  2. Fail182,871 miles (+17,514)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,871 miles
    Test number
    692242046315
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized open
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  3. Pass165,357 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    165,357 miles
    Test number
    717833229932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail165,020 miles (+8,537)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,020 miles
    Test number
    435683054855
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size (5.2.3 (b))
  5. Pass156,483 miles (+40)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,483 miles
    Test number
    862587902441
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight adjusters not fitted on headlamps
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Suggest to check with the wheel off could be on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skins peeling away
  6. Fail156,443 miles (+9,670)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,443 miles
    Test number
    645147686535
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Brackets sticking out from underneath (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Suggest to check with the wheel off could be on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Might as well replace when the spring is done (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skins peeling away
  7. Pass146,773 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,773 miles
    Test number
    470595112471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail146,749 miles (+16,836)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,749 miles
    Test number
    857040192424
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass129,913 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,913 miles
    Test number
    139358614947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail129,907 miles (+563)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,907 miles
    Test number
    941479084035
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm has play
  11. Pass129,344 miles (+2,446)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    129,344 miles
    Test number
    196317895841
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass126,898 miles (-12,817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    126,898 miles
    Test number
    546682691267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail139,715 miles (+13,707)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,715 miles
    Test number
    804798590479
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass126,008 miles (+13,686)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    126,008 miles
    Test number
    178867985193
    • NoteBottom arm bushes have slight movement
  15. Pass112,322 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,322 miles
    Test number
    876128384126
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail112,322 miles (+13,504)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,322 miles
    Test number
    156021284188
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass98,818 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    98,818 miles
    Test number
    546339913182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,787 miles (+18,498)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,787 miles
    Test number
    447674513115
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass80,289 miles (+16,843)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,289 miles
    Test number
    178413702108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,446 miles (+17,116)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,446 miles
    Test number
    297597891069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,330 miles
    Test number
    682563600190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 BTB

Does T30 BTB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 BTB expired on 23 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 BTB?
The MOT on T30 BTB expired on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 BTB done?
T30 BTB was recorded at 182,871 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 9,396 miles a year.
Has T30 BTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 BTB has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T30 BTB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T30 BTB find?
T30 BTB passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; bonnet safety catch seized open; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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