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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T50 BSSMOT history

T50 BSS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2022 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 161,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2022
Mileage
161,708 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2022
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 BSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T50 BSS was last recorded at 161,708 miles on 11 Jul 2022, 2,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,859 miles · 6 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,849 miles
Average per year
2,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 161,708 miles
  • 2021 – 158,859 miles
  • 2016 – 154,943 miles
  • 2015 – 151,046 miles
  • 2014 – 148,489 miles
  • 2013 – 144,446 miles
  • 2012 – 142,429 miles
  • 2011 – 138,074 miles
  • 2010 – 135,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,708 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPad wear indicator on

What MOT failures 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,708 miles (+2,849)10 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,708 miles
    Test number
    367913420566
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPad wear indicator on

  2. Pass158,859 miles (+3,916)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    158,859 miles
    Test number
    964189551233
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass154,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    154,943 miles
    Test number
    287658735227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  4. Fail154,943 miles (+3,897)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,943 miles
    Test number
    553554251292
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  5. Pass151,046 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    151,046 miles
    Test number
    660161036801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,489 miles (+4,043)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    148,489 miles
    Test number
    875951304323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pad wear light on

  7. Pass144,446 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    144,446 miles
    Test number
    876579253288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,429 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    142,429 miles
    Test number
    237685682193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass138,074 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    138,074 miles
    Test number
    307817841139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,584 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    135,584 miles
    Test number
    283107440102
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T50 BSS

Does T50 BSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T50 BSS expired on 5 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T50 BSS?
The MOT on T50 BSS expired on 5 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T50 BSS done?
T50 BSS was recorded at 161,708 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2022, an average of 2,155 miles a year.
Has T50 BSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 BSS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T50 BSS 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 T50 BSS find?
T50 BSS failed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2022 with 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering., and 11 more.

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