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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T393 SBDMOT history

T393 SBD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 161,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
161,217 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T393 SBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T393 SBD was last recorded at 161,217 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,299 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
918 miles
Average per year
2,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,217 miles
  • 2024 – 160,299 miles
  • 2023 – 159,168 miles
  • 2022 – 155,737 miles
  • 2021 – 155,274 miles
  • 2020 – 150,957 miles
  • 2019 – 147,369 miles
  • 2018 – 144,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,217 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bracket joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion

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.

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Centre exhaust clamp cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/s headlamp chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear bumper crash bar corroded/holed n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,217 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    161,217 miles
    Test number
    655818383962
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bracket joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion
  2. Fail161,217 miles (+918)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,217 miles
    Test number
    545680386320
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bracket joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has slight corrosion
  3. Pass160,299 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    160,299 miles
    Test number
    482015491659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,168 miles (+3,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    159,168 miles
    Test number
    726223553483
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. Pass155,737 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    155,737 miles
    Test number
    954692685464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,274 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    155,274 miles
    Test number
    775835416530
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracked
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp chipped
    • AdvisoryRear bumper crash bar corroded/holed n/s and o/s
  7. Fail155,273 miles (+4,316)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,273 miles
    Test number
    334327804510
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp cracked
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp chipped
    • AdvisoryRear bumper crash bar corroded/holed n/s and o/s
  8. Pass150,957 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    150,957 miles
    Test number
    497310120621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass147,369 miles (+2,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,369 miles
    Test number
    362493687682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass144,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    144,980 miles
    Test number
    681962926481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail144,980 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,980 miles
    Test number
    856823053619
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about T393 SBD

Does T393 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T393 SBD is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T393 SBD?
The MOT on T393 SBD 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 T393 SBD done?
T393 SBD was recorded at 161,217 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 2,208 miles a year.
Has T393 SBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T393 SBD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T393 SBD 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 T393 SBD find?
T393 SBD passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front windscreen wiper blade defective; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bracket joint, and 3 more.

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