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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

T30 LWMMOT history

T30 LWM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 350,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
350,274 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 LWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 LWM was last recorded at 350,274 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
350,254 miles · 2 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
17,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 350,274 miles
  • 2025 – 349,408 miles
  • 2024 – 345,132 miles
  • 2023 – 342,142 miles
  • 2022 – 337,724 miles
  • 2021 – 332,317 miles
  • 2019 – 323,219 miles
  • 2018 – 304,828 miles
  • 2017 – 277,759 miles
  • 2016 – 250,550 miles
  • 2015 – 217,583 miles
  • 2014 – 187,850 miles
  • 2013 – 152,790 miles
  • 2012 – 120,822 miles
  • 2011 – 98,297 miles
  • 2010 – 59,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass350,274 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass350,274 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    350,274 miles
    Test number
    572222907046
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail350,254 miles (+846)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    350,254 miles
    Test number
    197189452534
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass349,408 miles (+4,276)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    349,408 miles
    Test number
    810868859814
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass345,132 miles (+2,990)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    345,132 miles
    Test number
    686429301577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass342,142 miles (+4,418)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    342,142 miles
    Test number
    599173364287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass337,724 miles (+5,407)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    337,724 miles
    Test number
    816665842716
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass332,317 miles (+9,098)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    332,317 miles
    Test number
    927908989450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass323,219 miles (+18,391)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    323,219 miles
    Test number
    721488395061
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass304,828 miles (+27,069)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    304,828 miles
    Test number
    750171882326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass277,759 miles (+27,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    277,759 miles
    Test number
    971130287738
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drive shaft boot (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass250,550 miles (+102)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    250,550 miles
    Test number
    748893533433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail250,448 miles (+32,865)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,448 miles
    Test number
    270817834091
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail217,583 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,583 miles
    Test number
    356766845176
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  14. Pass217,583 miles (+29,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    217,583 miles
    Test number
    495736645184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  15. Pass187,850 miles (+9)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    187,850 miles
    Test number
    327965154190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail187,841 miles (+35,051)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,841 miles
    Test number
    159374954151
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass152,790 miles (+31,968)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    152,790 miles
    Test number
    535160753108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,822 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    120,822 miles
    Test number
    865069152110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail120,819 miles (+22,522)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,819 miles
    Test number
    518083752119
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass98,297 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    757447291055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail98,140 miles (+38,620)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,140 miles
    Test number
    299684491048
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  22. Pass59,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,520 miles
    Test number
    324546290018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 LWM

Does T30 LWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 LWM is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 LWM?
The MOT on T30 LWM is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 LWM done?
T30 LWM was recorded at 350,274 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 17,679 miles a year.
Has T30 LWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 LWM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 LWM 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 LWM find?
T30 LWM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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