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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T396 CUDMOT history

T396 CUD is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 70,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,162 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T396 CUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T396 CUD was last recorded at 70,162 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 226 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 May 2024: 69,708 miles, lower than 69,717 miles on 13 Jun 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
69,936 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
226 miles
Average per year
1,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,162 miles
  • 2025 – 69,936 miles
  • 2024 – 69,708 miles
  • 2023 – 69,717 miles
  • 2022 – 68,636 miles
  • 2021 – 68,112 miles
  • 2019 – 67,778 miles
  • 2018 – 67,229 miles
  • 2017 – 66,707 miles
  • 2016 – 66,687 miles
  • 2015 – 66,295 miles
  • 2014 – 66,193 miles
  • 2012 – 66,095 miles
  • 2011 – 65,561 miles
  • 2010 – 61,693 miles
  • 2009 – 55,140 miles
  • 2008 – 48,894 miles
  • 2007 – 40,732 miles
  • 2006 – 31,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,162 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,162 miles
    Test number
    134956122197
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,162 miles (+226)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,162 miles
    Test number
    223230346863
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,936 miles (+228)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,936 miles
    Test number
    371504819059
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass69,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,708 miles
    Test number
    765024764007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,708 miles (-9)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,708 miles
    Test number
    818885982403
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

  6. Pass69,717 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    919252801735
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror glass hazey

  7. Fail69,717 miles (+1,081)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    934171700493
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror glass hazey

  8. Pass68,636 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    170078713323
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch dammaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underneath vehicle

  9. Fail68,636 miles (+524)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    300748621579
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch dammaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underneath vehicle

  10. Pass68,112 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,112 miles
    Test number
    667012810319
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wing arch slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass hazy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail68,111 miles (+333)2 dangerous5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,111 miles
    Test number
    148041042532
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative siezed (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wing arch slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror glass hazy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass67,778 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,778 miles
    Test number
    754179967997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,229 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,229 miles
    Test number
    330139574672
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail67,229 miles (+522)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,229 miles
    Test number
    446757891814
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass66,707 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,707 miles
    Test number
    617816798982
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass66,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,687 miles
    Test number
    428686824693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,687 miles (+392)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,687 miles
    Test number
    800424308094
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass66,295 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,295 miles
    Test number
    155513245054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass66,193 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,193 miles
    Test number
    838184414003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,095 miles
    Test number
    539762712242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,095 miles (+534)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,095 miles
    Test number
    325748402289
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  22. Pass65,561 miles (+3,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    65,561 miles
    Test number
    145578901112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass61,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    293572930156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,693 miles (+6,553)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    202301530125
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass55,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,140 miles
    Test number
    274148429151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,140 miles (+6,246)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,140 miles
    Test number
    454767229110
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre has rip in tread pattern

  27. Pass48,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,894 miles
    Test number
    262379308198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail48,894 miles (+8,162)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,894 miles
    Test number
    423900408145
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  29. Pass40,732 miles (+9,023)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,732 miles
    Test number
    233938507435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass31,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,709 miles
    Test number
    550992006134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T396 CUD

Does T396 CUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T396 CUD is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T396 CUD?
The MOT on T396 CUD is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T396 CUD done?
T396 CUD was recorded at 70,162 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,909 miles a year.
Has T396 CUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T396 CUD has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T396 CUD 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 T396 CUD find?
T396 CUD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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