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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T34 HBDMOT history

T34 HBD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 199,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2026
Mileage
199,115 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T34 HBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T34 HBD was last recorded at 199,115 miles on 7 May 2025, 3,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 May 2024: 196,106 miles, lower than 245,354 miles on 9 May 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
196,106 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,009 miles
Average per year
2,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 199,115 miles
  • 2024 – 196,106 miles
  • 2023 – 245,354 miles
  • 2022 – 243,782 miles
  • 2021 – 242,810 miles
  • 2019 – 239,452 miles
  • 2018 – 231,889 miles
  • 2017 – 230,990 miles
  • 2016 – 226,054 miles
  • 2015 – 219,396 miles
  • 2014 – 216,798 miles
  • 2013 – 211,415 miles
  • 2012 – 205,680 miles
  • 2011 – 199,420 miles
  • 2010 – 194,289 miles
  • 2009 – 185,420 miles
  • 2008 – 174,417 miles
  • 2007 – 162,771 miles
  • 2006 – 145,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,115 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,115 miles (+3,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    199,115 miles
    Test number
    948172664603
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis corroded

  2. Pass196,106 miles (-49,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    196,106 miles
    Test number
    680406058272
    • 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. Pass245,354 miles (+1,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    245,354 miles
    Test number
    982929920327
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass243,782 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    243,782 miles
    Test number
    115605177920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass242,810 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    242,810 miles
    Test number
    471194141976
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread compound (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail242,810 miles (+3,358)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,810 miles
    Test number
    977004505614
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread compound (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass239,452 miles (+7,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    239,452 miles
    Test number
    912607780460
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass231,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    231,889 miles
    Test number
    819220540779
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail231,889 miles (+899)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,889 miles
    Test number
    877521792684
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass230,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    230,990 miles
    Test number
    462849474073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail230,989 miles (+4,935)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,989 miles
    Test number
    849461593388
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing

  12. Pass226,054 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    226,054 miles
    Test number
    709594183675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail226,053 miles (+6,657)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,053 miles
    Test number
    259215084316
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass219,396 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    219,396 miles
    Test number
    748192686988
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail219,396 miles (+2,598)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,396 miles
    Test number
    321918448363
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass216,798 miles (+5,383)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    216,798 miles
    Test number
    719692854298
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteDrivers door interior handle broken

  17. Pass211,415 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    211,415 miles
    Test number
    836225743233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail211,415 miles (+5,735)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,415 miles
    Test number
    895955943261
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass205,680 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    205,680 miles
    Test number
    387019342258
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail205,654 miles (+6,234)9 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,654 miles
    Test number
    867897032293
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass199,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    199,420 miles
    Test number
    448725851259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail199,420 miles (+5,131)9 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,420 miles
    Test number
    868112651235
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  23. Pass194,289 miles (+1)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    194,289 miles
    Test number
    223121050277
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWear/play in nearside inner steering rack joint

  24. Fail194,288 miles (+8,868)9 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,288 miles
    Test number
    554720850233
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWear/play in nearside inner steering rack joint

  25. Pass185,420 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    185,420 miles
    Test number
    284157669275
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  26. Fail185,420 miles (+11,003)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,420 miles
    Test number
    284287669284
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  27. Pass174,417 miles (+45)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    174,417 miles
    Test number
    104953468284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s inner gaiter split

  28. Fail174,372 miles (+11,601)4 failures2 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,372 miles
    Test number
    331296458258
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteCentre exhaust has no attatchment for a mounting
    • NoteCut in offside front tyre on inner shoulder not showing cords and both offside and nearside tyres are worn on inside edges
    • NoteFront flexi brake hoses are cracking
    • NoteNearside inner cv gaiter is split
    • NoteREAR NUMBER PLATE BADLY DETERIORATED RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT
    • NoteSlight play in nearside steering rack end

  29. Fail162,771 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,771 miles
    Test number
    610114337242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  30. Pass162,771 miles (+17,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    162,771 miles
    Test number
    903954737249
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  31. Pass145,436 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    145,436 miles
    Test number
    721099926227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail145,431 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,431 miles
    Test number
    390868826493
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about T34 HBD

Does T34 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T34 HBD expired on 22 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T34 HBD?
The MOT on T34 HBD expired on 22 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T34 HBD done?
T34 HBD was recorded at 199,115 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 2,867 miles a year.
Has T34 HBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T34 HBD has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T34 HBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T34 HBD find?
T34 HBD passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; front chassis corroded.

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