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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T30 TCAMOT history

T30 TCA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
174,449 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 TCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 TCA was last recorded at 174,449 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,383 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
7,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,449 miles
  • 2025 – 166,508 miles
  • 2023 – 164,329 miles
  • 2022 – 158,535 miles
  • 2021 – 155,048 miles
  • 2020 – 153,604 miles
  • 2018 – 150,725 miles
  • 2017 – 145,620 miles
  • 2016 – 139,087 miles
  • 2015 – 132,536 miles
  • 2014 – 124,792 miles
  • 2013 – 121,380 miles
  • 2012 – 109,630 miles
  • 2011 – 91,614 miles
  • 2009 – 71,254 miles
  • 2008 – 50,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,449 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • All Coil Springs Loose When Vehicle Jacked Up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,449 miles (+66)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    174,449 miles
    Test number
    136635122421
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,383 miles (+7,875)2 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,383 miles
    Test number
    144125280430
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,508 miles (+72)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    166,508 miles
    Test number
    427272540083
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Coil Springs Loose When Vehicle Jacked Up
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail166,436 miles (+2,107)7 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,436 miles
    Test number
    120455350315
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive Smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Coil Springs Loose When Vehicle Jacked Up
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass164,329 miles (+100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    164,329 miles
    Test number
    468611468891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail164,229 miles (+5,694)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,229 miles
    Test number
    761135344178
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass158,535 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    158,535 miles
    Test number
    103301261834
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  8. Fail158,494 miles (+3,446)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,494 miles
    Test number
    524321679685
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  9. Pass155,048 miles (+1,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    155,048 miles
    Test number
    767799929810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMinor under body corrosion

  10. Pass153,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    153,604 miles
    Test number
    563746993987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail153,604 miles (+2,879)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,604 miles
    Test number
    464687828036
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass150,725 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    150,725 miles
    Test number
    633824363093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,620 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    145,620 miles
    Test number
    292966208019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,087 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    139,087 miles
    Test number
    415307459453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  15. Fail139,056 miles (+6,520)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,056 miles
    Test number
    906134768736
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass132,536 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    132,536 miles
    Test number
    840302853449
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from screen

  17. Fail132,515 miles (+7,723)3 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,515 miles
    Test number
    591550237735
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from screen

  18. Pass124,792 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    124,792 miles
    Test number
    537111384124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass121,380 miles (+11,750)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    121,380 miles
    Test number
    549948863145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass109,630 miles (+18,016)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    109,630 miles
    Test number
    937845282196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,614 miles (+20,360)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    91,614 miles
    Test number
    599931311009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,254 miles (+20,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    981245959352
    • 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)

  23. Pass50,976 miles (+5,090)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    394062258313
    • NoteRear tyres getting low

  24. Pass45,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,886 miles
    Test number
    650066268108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 TCA

Does T30 TCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 TCA is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 TCA?
The MOT on T30 TCA is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 TCA done?
T30 TCA was recorded at 174,449 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,296 miles a year.
Has T30 TCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 TCA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 TCA 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 TCA find?
T30 TCA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 5 more.

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