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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T30 NRDMOT history

T30 NRD is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 193,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
193,971 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 NRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 NRD was last recorded at 193,971 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 4,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,945 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,026 miles
Average per year
8,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,971 miles
  • 2025 – 189,945 miles
  • 2024 – 184,800 miles
  • 2023 – 181,386 miles
  • 2022 – 178,699 miles
  • 2021 – 174,708 miles
  • 2020 – 171,414 miles
  • 2018 – 163,724 miles
  • 2016 – 155,769 miles
  • 2014 – 148,865 miles
  • 2013 – 143,859 miles
  • 2012 – 133,389 miles
  • 2011 – 119,035 miles
  • 2010 – 97,998 miles
  • 2009 – 75,616 miles
  • 2008 – 56,053 miles
  • 2007 – 42,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,971 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Minor6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Centre and rear box outer skin rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil spring (coilover) loose when vehicle jacked up, but locates by itself

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,971 miles (+4,026)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    193,971 miles
    Test number
    875238216495
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass189,945 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    189,945 miles
    Test number
    344330661086
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail189,945 miles (+5,145)3 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,945 miles
    Test number
    236359087588
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass184,800 miles (+3,414)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    184,800 miles
    Test number
    921448890500
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  5. Pass181,386 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    181,386 miles
    Test number
    910965147730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail181,381 miles (+2,682)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,381 miles
    Test number
    242938319607
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass178,699 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    178,699 miles
    Test number
    924623798002
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear box outer skin rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil spring (coilover) loose when vehicle jacked up, but locates by itself (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail178,686 miles (+3,978)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,686 miles
    Test number
    926253625622
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear box outer skin rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil spring (coilover) loose when vehicle jacked up, but locates by itself (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass174,708 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    174,708 miles
    Test number
    627099170197
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and offside rear tyres below limit on edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Weak headlight pattern

  10. Fail174,701 miles (+3,287)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,701 miles
    Test number
    949819121217
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and offside rear tyres below limit on edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Weak headlight pattern

  11. Pass171,414 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    171,414 miles
    Test number
    639375549625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail171,386 miles (+7,662)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,386 miles
    Test number
    115149334878
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass163,724 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    163,724 miles
    Test number
    666871314284
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail163,724 miles (+4,523)2 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,724 miles
    Test number
    830040290235
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass159,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    159,201 miles
    Test number
    780030437042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail159,201 miles (+3,432)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,201 miles
    Test number
    380125348574
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass155,769 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    155,769 miles
    Test number
    314857525268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass154,168 miles (+5,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    154,168 miles
    Test number
    885589257113
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass148,865 miles (+5,006)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    148,865 miles
    Test number
    458908634434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass143,859 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    143,859 miles
    Test number
    738473143327
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  21. Fail143,831 miles (+21)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,831 miles
    Test number
    565973923379
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  22. Fail143,810 miles (+10,421)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,810 miles
    Test number
    479873003357
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass133,389 miles (+14,354)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    133,389 miles
    Test number
    127067592261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass119,035 miles (+21,037)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    119,035 miles
    Test number
    127975881233
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/mirror cracked

  25. Pass97,998 miles (+22,382)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    97,998 miles
    Test number
    971579190208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail75,616 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    170451269236
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSlight cracking o/s/rear tyre side-wall

  27. Pass75,616 miles (+19,563)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    482461969234
    • NoteSlight cracking o/s/rear tyre side-wall

  28. Pass56,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,053 miles
    Test number
    333829948421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail56,052 miles (+13,337)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,052 miles
    Test number
    371059148428
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

  30. Fail42,715 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,715 miles
    Test number
    121008727208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  31. Pass42,715 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,715 miles
    Test number
    570848327271
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

Questions about T30 NRD

Does T30 NRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 NRD is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 NRD?
The MOT on T30 NRD is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 NRD done?
T30 NRD was recorded at 193,971 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,157 miles a year.
Has T30 NRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 NRD has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T30 NRD 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 NRD find?
T30 NRD passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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