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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T3 LMTMOT history

T3 LMT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 89,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
89,761 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 LMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 LMT was last recorded at 89,761 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,564 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,197 miles
Average per year
4,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,761 miles
  • 2025 – 85,564 miles
  • 2024 – 83,706 miles
  • 2023 – 81,737 miles
  • 2022 – 72,726 miles
  • 2021 – 70,115 miles
  • 2020 – 68,074 miles
  • 2019 – 64,857 miles
  • 2018 – 61,742 miles
  • 2017 – 58,407 miles
  • 2016 – 53,953 miles
  • 2015 – 49,036 miles
  • 2014 – 44,174 miles
  • 2013 – 39,839 miles
  • 2012 – 35,009 miles
  • 2011 – 29,274 miles
  • 2010 – 22,129 miles
  • 2009 – 15,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,761 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,761 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    89,761 miles
    Test number
    829629338673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,564 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,564 miles
    Test number
    140782256896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,510 miles (+1,804)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,510 miles
    Test number
    720800092677
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,706 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,706 miles
    Test number
    618712072648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail83,705 miles (+1,968)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,705 miles
    Test number
    962167072345
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass81,737 miles (+9,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    81,737 miles
    Test number
    235574564407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass72,726 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,726 miles
    Test number
    990688258076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,616 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,616 miles
    Test number
    816842642432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre over ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail72,603 miles (+2,488)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    265740427375
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre over ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass70,115 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,115 miles
    Test number
    384716428922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal worn
  11. Fail70,115 miles2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,115 miles
    Test number
    746272891057
    • MajorEmissions not tested smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer pipe damaged under bonnet
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal worn
  12. Pass98,707 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,707 km
    Test number
    568365932294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,074 miles (+3,217)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,074 miles
    Test number
    393072923589
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  14. Pass64,857 miles (+3,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,857 miles
    Test number
    847982201948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass61,742 miles (+3,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    716492684177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass58,407 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,407 miles
    Test number
    669709638107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    903723078227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,953 miles (+4,917)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    802252355868
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass49,036 miles (+4,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,036 miles
    Test number
    876241275071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass44,174 miles (+4,335)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,174 miles
    Test number
    895163164021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,839 miles (+4,830)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,839 miles
    Test number
    429443763048
    • NoteAccident damage to n/s sliding door/outer sill + fuel flap
    • NoteAccident damage to o/s lower panel
    • NoteFront n/s tyre worn to 2.5mm + inside edge has abnormal wear and small patches on places
  22. Pass35,009 miles (+5,735)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,009 miles
    Test number
    318206562007
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWear to front brake discs
  23. Pass29,274 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,274 miles
    Test number
    569936771098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,271 miles (+7,142)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    719837861082
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
  25. Pass22,129 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,129 miles
    Test number
    684842970075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,814 miles
    Test number
    512134289023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 LMT

Does T3 LMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 LMT is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 LMT?
The MOT on T3 LMT is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 LMT done?
T3 LMT was recorded at 89,761 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,269 miles a year.
Has T3 LMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 LMT has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 LMT 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 T3 LMT find?
T3 LMT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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