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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T47 CBWMOT history

T47 CBW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
112,752 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T47 CBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T47 CBW was last recorded at 112,752 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2008: 68,549 miles, lower than 147,764 miles on 5 Jun 2008.

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
112,740 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,752 miles
  • 2025 – 108,886 miles
  • 2024 – 107,713 miles
  • 2023 – 106,296 miles
  • 2022 – 105,214 miles
  • 2021 – 103,059 miles
  • 2020 – 101,951 miles
  • 2018 – 100,069 miles
  • 2016 – 97,272 miles
  • 2015 – 93,676 miles
  • 2014 – 87,963 miles
  • 2013 – 83,788 miles
  • 2012 – 79,113 miles
  • 2011 – 78,679 miles
  • 2010 – 75,616 miles
  • 2009 – 72,412 miles
  • 2008 – 68,549 miles
  • 2007 – 145,464 miles
  • 2006 – 143,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,752 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear cross member corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front inner and outer sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,752 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    112,752 miles
    Test number
    968181858046
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  2. Fail112,740 miles (+3,854)1 dangerous1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,740 miles
    Test number
    350216768202
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  3. Pass108,886 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,886 miles
    Test number
    836250984335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront inner and outer sills corroded

  4. Fail108,882 miles (+1,169)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    203652961426
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront inner and outer sills corroded

  5. Pass107,713 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,713 miles
    Test number
    353933962483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner wheel arch corroded

  6. Fail107,700 miles (+1,404)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,700 miles
    Test number
    596991507490
    • MajorFuel system component leaking engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner wheel arch corroded

  7. Pass106,296 miles (+1,082)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    106,296 miles
    Test number
    950220460215
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass105,214 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    105,214 miles
    Test number
    925985376817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,059 miles (+1,108)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    103,059 miles
    Test number
    620169839864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,951 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,951 miles
    Test number
    806886124517
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail101,941 miles (+1,872)1 dangerous18 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,941 miles
    Test number
    206386769454
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On brake caliper. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To the rear by load valve. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Dim. (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On brake caliper. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To the rear by load valve. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass100,069 miles (+2,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,069 miles
    Test number
    631730174608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  13. Pass97,272 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,272 miles
    Test number
    440638160545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail97,128 miles (+3,452)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,128 miles
    Test number
    680766880391
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface rust to front brake pipes
    • AdvisorySurface rust to front brake pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension been lowered

  15. Pass93,676 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    93,676 miles
    Test number
    854442133576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,963 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    87,963 miles
    Test number
    146207764298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,788 miles (+4,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,788 miles
    Test number
    295192973478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass79,113 miles (+434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,113 miles
    Test number
    686622432166
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass78,679 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,679 miles
    Test number
    376215531380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,616 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    853041520286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,412 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,412 miles
    Test number
    984510179145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,549 miles (-79,215)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    68,549 miles
    Test number
    532899978123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail147,764 miles (+2,300)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,764 miles
    Test number
    691337658141
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  24. Pass145,464 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    145,464 miles
    Test number
    264231757124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail145,462 miles (+1,665)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,462 miles
    Test number
    380291547182
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  26. Pass143,797 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    143,797 miles
    Test number
    404308036187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail143,770 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,770 miles
    Test number
    341117736186
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T47 CBW

Does T47 CBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T47 CBW is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T47 CBW?
The MOT on T47 CBW is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T47 CBW done?
T47 CBW was recorded at 112,752 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026.
Has T47 CBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T47 CBW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T47 CBW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T47 CBW find?
T47 CBW passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside brake cable damaged but not to excess, and 5 more.

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