Volkswagen Transporter
Blue and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T43 HBDMOT history
T43 HBD is a blue and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 249,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 249,263 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,274 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T43 HBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T43 HBD was last recorded at 249,263 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 10,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 238,996 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,267 miles
- Average per year
- 4,274 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 249,263 miles
- 2025 – 238,996 miles
- 2024 – 235,792 miles
- 2023 – 231,342 miles
- 2022 – 226,604 miles
- 2021 – 222,067 miles
- 2020 – 218,163 miles
- 2019 – 216,469 miles
- 2018 – 211,714 miles
- 2017 – 207,033 miles
- 2016 – 202,290 miles
- 2015 – 201,722 miles
- 2014 – 200,043 miles
- 2013 – 197,588 miles
- 2012 – 195,147 miles
- 2011 – 190,182 miles
- 2010 – 188,106 miles
- 2009 – 188,106 miles
- 2008 – 185,784 miles
- 2006 – 176,349 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass249,263 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2015
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2015
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass249,263 miles (+10,267)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 249,263 miles
- Test number
- 626536102829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass238,996 miles (+3,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 238,996 miles
- Test number
- 235649288522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass235,792 miles (+364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 235,792 miles
- Test number
- 105563915524
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail235,428 miles (+145)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,428 miles
- Test number
- 414965214598
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fail235,283 miles (+3,941)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,283 miles
- Test number
- 682819267740
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass231,342 miles (+83)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 231,342 miles
- Test number
- 440495384207
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail231,259 miles (+4,655)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,259 miles
- Test number
- 256143902093
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens is cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox end plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass226,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2023
- Odometer
- 226,604 miles
- Test number
- 709397661105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail226,604 miles (+4,537)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,604 miles
- Test number
- 207818419028
- DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements klaxon (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass222,067 miles (+3,904)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 222,067 miles
- Test number
- 734396678535
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass218,163 miles (+1,694)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 218,163 miles
- Test number
- 462300579037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,469 miles (+4,755)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2020
- Odometer
- 216,469 miles
- Test number
- 198679254221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,714 miles (+4,681)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 211,714 miles
- Test number
- 809010932420
- AdvisoryAdvanced corrosion on exhaust system.
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
Pass207,033 miles (+4,743)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 207,033 miles
- Test number
- 270060778908
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass202,290 miles (+568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 202,290 miles
- Test number
- 399293171897
- AdvisoryNsf slight corrosion
Pass201,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 201,722 miles
- Test number
- 369608445003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail201,722 miles (+1,679)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,722 miles
- Test number
- 135731845498
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass200,043 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 200,043 miles
- Test number
- 737451854075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail200,043 miles (+2,455)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,043 miles
- Test number
- 606371154078
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass197,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 197,588 miles
- Test number
- 605131733047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,588 miles (+2,441)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,588 miles
- Test number
- 845741733080
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass195,147 miles (+4,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 195,147 miles
- Test number
- 468475932031
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass190,182 miles (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 190,182 miles
- Test number
- 107933911048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 188,106 miles
- Test number
- 320296100027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,106 miles (+2,322)4 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,106 miles
- Test number
- 494916659308
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass185,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 185,784 miles
- Test number
- 310475168328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,784 miles (+4,184)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,784 miles
- Test number
- 743597058365
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass181,600 miles (+5,251)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 181,600 miles
- Test number
- 681964008097
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass176,349 miles (+14,940)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 176,349 miles
- Test number
- 460264056427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 161,409 miles
- Test number
- 713196106079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T43 HBD
- Does T43 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T43 HBD is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T43 HBD?
- The MOT on T43 HBD is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T43 HBD done?
- T43 HBD was recorded at 249,263 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 4,274 miles a year.
- Has T43 HBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T43 HBD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on T43 HBD 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 T43 HBD find?
- T43 HBD passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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