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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T30 MPVMOT history

T30 MPV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 196,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
196,023 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 MPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 MPV was last recorded at 196,023 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 2,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,213 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,810 miles
Average per year
8,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,023 miles
  • 2024 – 193,213 miles
  • 2023 – 189,935 miles
  • 2022 – 185,867 miles
  • 2021 – 177,023 miles
  • 2020 – 165,255 miles
  • 2019 – 157,243 miles
  • 2018 – 151,288 miles
  • 2017 – 144,096 miles
  • 2016 – 136,129 miles
  • 2015 – 127,826 miles
  • 2014 – 119,607 miles
  • 2013 – 113,789 miles
  • 2012 – 94,327 miles
  • 2011 – 84,420 miles
  • 2010 – 64,319 miles
  • 2009 – 55,295 miles
  • 2008 – 49,426 miles
  • 2007 – 33,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,023 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front shock absorber top mounting rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,023 miles (+2,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    196,023 miles
    Test number
    946900472588
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front shock absorber top mounting rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass193,213 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    193,213 miles
    Test number
    799738968295
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside bottom arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slightly nosily
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail193,213 miles (+3,278)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,213 miles
    Test number
    947552896858
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside bottom arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slightly nosily
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass189,935 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    189,935 miles
    Test number
    377488365764
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper top mounts bearings starting to bind up
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skins rusty

  5. Fail189,835 miles (+3,968)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,835 miles
    Test number
    977999646538
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper top mounts bearings starting to bind up
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skins rusty

  6. Pass185,867 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    185,867 miles
    Test number
    409124000448
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 Leaking from centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber casings rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail185,866 miles (+8,843)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,866 miles
    Test number
    331917828079
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 Leaking from centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thread depth on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorber casings rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass177,023 miles (+11,768)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    177,023 miles
    Test number
    530345898751
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front brake backplates rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both casings rusty (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass165,255 miles (+8,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    165,255 miles
    Test number
    803708595230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass157,243 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    157,243 miles
    Test number
    273188629228
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  11. Fail157,241 miles (+5,953)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,241 miles
    Test number
    184694010157
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated

  12. Pass151,288 miles (+152)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    151,288 miles
    Test number
    306425265463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorted
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

  13. Fail151,136 miles (+7,040)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,136 miles
    Test number
    464997833517
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorted
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass144,096 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    144,096 miles
    Test number
    143281723809
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside brake hoses slightly deteriorated

  15. Fail144,094 miles (+7,965)7 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,094 miles
    Test number
    421418630931
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc have corrosion lip
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside brake hoses slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass136,129 miles (+8,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    136,129 miles
    Test number
    984959652658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass127,826 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    127,826 miles
    Test number
    545627212932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail127,809 miles (+8,202)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,809 miles
    Test number
    477537546350
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass119,607 miles (+217)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    119,607 miles
    Test number
    935998524356
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMinor play in rack arms

  20. Fail119,390 miles (+5,601)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,390 miles
    Test number
    619612124367
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMinor play in rack arms

  21. Pass113,789 miles (+19,462)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    113,789 miles
    Test number
    415421833300
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight play in rack arms

  22. Pass94,327 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,327 miles
    Test number
    446365522472
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight play in rack arms
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen

  23. Fail94,327 miles (+9,907)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,327 miles
    Test number
    106485622343
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear discs in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in rack arms
    • NoteSmall chips in windscreen

  24. Pass84,420 miles (+20,101)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    84,420 miles
    Test number
    509596921390
    • NoteFront discs lipped and corroded
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear screen
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in rack arms

  25. Pass64,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,319 miles
    Test number
    810493930355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail64,319 miles (+2,024)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,319 miles
    Test number
    780983530308
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  27. Pass62,295 miles (+7,000)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,295 miles
    Test number
    234089490018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,295 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,295 miles
    Test number
    240792839451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass49,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    323587148281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail49,426 miles (+16,053)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,426 miles
    Test number
    732563638267
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  31. Pass33,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,373 miles
    Test number
    161393327276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 MPV

Does T30 MPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 MPV is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T30 MPV?
The MOT on T30 MPV is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 MPV done?
T30 MPV was recorded at 196,023 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 8,911 miles a year.
Has T30 MPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 MPV has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T30 MPV 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 MPV find?
T30 MPV passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; front upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front shock absorber top mounting rusty; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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