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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T30 SWJMOT history

T30 SWJ is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2023
Mileage
160,948 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 SWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 SWJ was last recorded at 160,948 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,943 miles · 26 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 160,948 miles
  • 2021 – 160,785 miles
  • 2019 – 158,230 miles
  • 2018 – 153,272 miles
  • 2017 – 153,088 miles
  • 2016 – 148,037 miles
  • 2014 – 131,155 miles
  • 2013 – 100,910 miles
  • 2012 – 84,514 miles
  • 2011 – 63,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,948 miles
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock adsorber cover badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear brake pads thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicle presented with rear seats removed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,948 miles (+5)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    160,948 miles
    Test number
    211504703223
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock adsorber cover badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes badly corroded

  2. Fail160,943 miles (+158)6 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,943 miles
    Test number
    327039610425
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock adsorber cover badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes badly corroded

  3. Pass160,785 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,785 miles
    Test number
    335447505585
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCENTER AND REAR EXHAUST BOXES VERY RUSTY
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing RUSTY (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail160,785 miles (+2,555)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,785 miles
    Test number
    695266354349
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury DOOR MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCENTER AND REAR EXHAUST BOXES VERY RUSTY
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing RUSTY (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass158,230 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    158,230 miles
    Test number
    620949661706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail158,211 miles (+4,939)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,211 miles
    Test number
    212005988508
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass153,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,272 miles
    Test number
    799381579149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail153,272 miles (+184)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,272 miles
    Test number
    645789496242
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass153,088 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    153,088 miles
    Test number
    952943327488
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads thin
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with rear seats removed

  10. Fail153,071 miles (+5,034)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,071 miles
    Test number
    874902379111
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads thin
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with rear seats removed

  11. Pass148,037 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    148,037 miles
    Test number
    160855160314
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail148,029 miles (+16,874)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,029 miles
    Test number
    426101274739
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass131,155 miles (+30,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    131,155 miles
    Test number
    905176274289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  14. Pass100,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    100,910 miles
    Test number
    828857113085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,910 miles (+16,396)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,910 miles
    Test number
    978187213039
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass84,514 miles (+20,771)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    84,514 miles
    Test number
    247249432010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,743 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    63,743 miles
    Test number
    277992531012
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOff side rear seat missing

Questions about T30 SWJ

Does T30 SWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 SWJ expired on 28 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 SWJ?
The MOT on T30 SWJ expired on 28 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 SWJ done?
T30 SWJ was recorded at 160,948 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 8,649 miles a year.
Has T30 SWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 SWJ has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T30 SWJ 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 SWJ find?
T30 SWJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 7 more.

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