
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T30 REFMOT history
T30 REF is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 145,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 145,156 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T30 REF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T30 REF was last recorded at 145,156 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 9,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,402 miles · 5 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,754 miles
- Average per year
- 8,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,156 miles
- 2024 – 135,402 miles
- 2023 – 128,309 miles
- 2022 – 126,999 miles
- 2019 – 121,168 miles
- 2018 – 113,459 miles
- 2017 – 108,832 miles
- 2016 – 101,696 miles
- 2015 – 87,634 miles
- 2014 – 70,596 miles
- 2013 – 54,518 miles
- 2012 – 34,851 miles
- 2011 – 16,919 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 145,156 miles
- Test number
- 269613847150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,156 miles (+9,754)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,156 miles
- Test number
- 796570784818
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass135,402 miles (+7,093)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 135,402 miles
- Test number
- 197197338758
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
Pass128,309 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 128,309 miles
- Test number
- 719408041855
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,309 miles (+1,310)3 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,309 miles
- Test number
- 718779246678
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,999 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 126,999 miles
- Test number
- 323953974498
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail126,999 miles (+5,831)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,999 miles
- Test number
- 519850570927
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass121,168 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,168 miles
- Test number
- 843466932221
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust box outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front side light dim
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail121,167 miles (+7,708)3 dangerous7 major2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,167 miles
- Test number
- 341278231911
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust box outer casings corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front side light dim
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass113,459 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 113,459 miles
- Test number
- 513774896765
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper damaged
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted obscuring some components
Fail113,459 miles (+4,627)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,459 miles
- Test number
- 216116653579
- Repaired at testNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper damaged
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted obscuring some components
Pass108,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 108,832 miles
- Test number
- 377463440934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,832 miles (+7,136)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,832 miles
- Test number
- 671823718773
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass101,696 miles (+14,062)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 101,696 miles
- Test number
- 378805875159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass87,634 miles (+17,038)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 87,634 miles
- Test number
- 167041285134
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass70,596 miles (+16,078)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 70,596 miles
- Test number
- 365413604499
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass54,518 miles (+19,667)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,518 miles
- Test number
- 218314103236
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSmall cut in nsf tyre side wall.
Fail34,851 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,851 miles
- Test number
- 347243192131
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres both on 3mm tread.Cracks forming on outer edge of tread.
Pass34,851 miles (+17,932)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,851 miles
- Test number
- 565243992151
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres both on 3mm tread.Cracks forming on outer edge of tread.
Pass16,919 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 16,919 miles
- Test number
- 245757201285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 16,885 miles
- Test number
- 875813951032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,885 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,885 miles
- Test number
- 118659041418
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T30 REF
- Does T30 REF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 REF is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T30 REF?
- The MOT on T30 REF is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T30 REF done?
- T30 REF was recorded at 145,156 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 8,601 miles a year.
- Has T30 REF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T30 REF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T30 REF 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 REF find?
- T30 REF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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