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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T30 GDPMOT history

T30 GDP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 325,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
325,349 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
14,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 GDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T30 GDP was last recorded at 325,349 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
324,713 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
636 miles
Average per year
14,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 325,349 miles
  • 2025 – 324,713 miles
  • 2024 – 324,448 miles
  • 2023 – 324,199 miles
  • 2022 – 323,234 miles
  • 2021 – 323,034 miles
  • 2020 – 322,678 miles
  • 2019 – 321,334 miles
  • 2018 – 321,225 miles
  • 2017 – 295,107 miles
  • 2016 – 276,411 miles
  • 2015 – 256,772 miles
  • 2014 – 232,477 miles
  • 2013 – 205,504 miles
  • 2012 – 171,327 miles
  • 2011 – 141,048 miles
  • 2010 – 111,988 miles
  • 2009 – 75,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail325,349 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Probable head gasket. (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail325,349 miles (+636)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    325,349 miles
    Test number
    245975341396
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Probable head gasket. (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass324,713 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    324,713 miles
    Test number
    398443560226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass324,448 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    324,448 miles
    Test number
    536925714363
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail324,446 miles (+247)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    324,446 miles
    Test number
    703018125720
    • MajorCentral Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass324,199 miles (+965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    324,199 miles
    Test number
    414136468351
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass323,234 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    323,234 miles
    Test number
    153959832207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass323,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    323,034 miles
    Test number
    165616747511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail323,034 miles (+356)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,034 miles
    Test number
    232999582533
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass322,678 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    322,678 miles
    Test number
    720131487380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail322,644 miles (+1,310)8 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    322,644 miles
    Test number
    769596767785
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake cable damaged corroded and breaking (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged corroded and breaking (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre row (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive pipe onto pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged rubbing on front anti roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass321,334 miles (+109)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    321,334 miles
    Test number
    209942950617
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/S rear light cluster full of water

  12. Pass321,225 miles (+26,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    321,225 miles
    Test number
    213401331648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  13. Pass295,107 miles (+18,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    295,107 miles
    Test number
    685799844730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass276,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    276,411 miles
    Test number
    536970036977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail276,406 miles (+19,634)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,406 miles
    Test number
    957298602811
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass256,772 miles (+24,295)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    256,772 miles
    Test number
    439472395039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass232,477 miles (+157)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    232,477 miles
    Test number
    975132104147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail232,320 miles (+26,816)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,320 miles
    Test number
    256580504456
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWater leak

  19. Pass205,504 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    205,504 miles
    Test number
    295505703480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  20. Fail205,504 miles (+34,177)1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,504 miles
    Test number
    949685203141
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  21. Pass171,327 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    171,327 miles
    Test number
    168657002180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  22. Fail171,327 miles (+30,279)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,327 miles
    Test number
    516297102108
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  23. Pass141,048 miles (+29,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    141,048 miles
    Test number
    536318501150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass111,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    111,988 miles
    Test number
    733346510147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail111,988 miles (+36,987)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,988 miles
    Test number
    931116010125
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail75,001 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,001 miles
    Test number
    384410599030
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear brake discs

  27. Pass75,001 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    75,001 miles
    Test number
    503030599024
    • NoteSurface corrosion on rear brake discs

Questions about T30 GDP

Does T30 GDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 GDP expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 GDP?
The MOT on T30 GDP expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 GDP done?
T30 GDP was recorded at 325,349 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 14,448 miles a year.
Has T30 GDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 GDP has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 GDP 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 T30 GDP find?
T30 GDP failed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 major defect and 2 minor defects: emissions unable to be completed probable head gasket.; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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