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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T46 LAFMOT history

T46 LAF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 184,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
184,652 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T46 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T46 LAF was last recorded at 184,652 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 11,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,671 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,981 miles
Average per year
10,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,652 miles
  • 2025 – 172,671 miles
  • 2024 – 160,824 miles
  • 2023 – 148,841 miles
  • 2022 – 136,514 miles
  • 2021 – 126,733 miles
  • 2020 – 117,769 miles
  • 2019 – 107,372 miles
  • 2018 – 96,630 miles
  • 2017 – 87,517 miles
  • 2016 – 76,705 miles
  • 2015 – 68,036 miles
  • 2014 – 58,353 miles
  • 2013 – 47,479 miles
  • 2012 – 38,803 miles
  • 2011 – 32,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,652 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,652 miles (+11,981)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    184,652 miles
    Test number
    857629786998
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass172,671 miles (+11,847)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,671 miles
    Test number
    896333820794
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass160,824 miles (+11,983)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,824 miles
    Test number
    970205498592
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass148,841 miles (+12,327)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    148,841 miles
    Test number
    258612557827
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,514 miles (+9,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,514 miles
    Test number
    714940719721
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass126,733 miles (+8,964)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,733 miles
    Test number
    289770381120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,769 miles (+10,397)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    117,769 miles
    Test number
    695820951300
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,372 miles
    Test number
    686147433552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,372 miles (+10,742)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,372 miles
    Test number
    330991166174
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  10. Pass96,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    96,630 miles
    Test number
    160398680218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,630 miles (+9,113)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,630 miles
    Test number
    146725984026
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass87,517 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,517 miles
    Test number
    884678479405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  13. Fail87,517 miles (+10,812)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,517 miles
    Test number
    837411983655
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  14. Pass76,705 miles (+8,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,705 miles
    Test number
    812252746618
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass68,036 miles (+9,683)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,036 miles
    Test number
    315891365104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass58,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    499873354185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,353 miles (+10,874)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    668853554174
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass47,479 miles (+8,676)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,479 miles
    Test number
    767208043111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,803 miles (+6,063)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,803 miles
    Test number
    277388432114
    • NoteNSR and Centre rear seat belt buckle covers are damaged

  20. Pass32,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,740 miles
    Test number
    357243741172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T46 LAF

Does T46 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T46 LAF is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T46 LAF?
The MOT on T46 LAF is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T46 LAF done?
T46 LAF was recorded at 184,652 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 10,090 miles a year.
Has T46 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T46 LAF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T46 LAF 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 T46 LAF find?
T46 LAF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear upper suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced, and 3 more.

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