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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T50 BVWMOT history

T50 BVW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
169,911 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 BVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 BVW was last recorded at 169,911 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,679 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,232 miles
Average per year
6,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,911 miles
  • 2025 – 167,679 miles
  • 2024 – 165,336 miles
  • 2023 – 159,911 miles
  • 2022 – 156,549 miles
  • 2021 – 154,227 miles
  • 2019 – 153,895 miles
  • 2018 – 153,643 miles
  • 2016 – 150,912 miles
  • 2015 – 145,898 miles
  • 2014 – 136,625 miles
  • 2013 – 122,495 miles
  • 2012 – 107,616 miles
  • 2011 – 97,351 miles
  • 2009 – 71,589 miles
  • 2008 – 56,050 miles
  • 2007 – 45,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,911 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipes starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,911 miles (+2,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    169,911 miles
    Test number
    215359556900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass167,679 miles (+2,343)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,679 miles
    Test number
    564572613382
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm central 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded
  3. Pass165,336 miles (+5,425)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    165,336 miles
    Test number
    909295892544
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass159,911 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    159,911 miles
    Test number
    648689230318
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOriginal test carried out by E.A. Kear
  5. Fail159,910 miles (+3,361)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,910 miles
    Test number
    920392871784
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass156,549 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    156,549 miles
    Test number
    295073816481
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail156,545 miles (+2,318)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,545 miles
    Test number
    998984960237
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass154,227 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    154,227 miles
    Test number
    151675505241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail154,221 miles (+326)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,221 miles
    Test number
    391459729915
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass153,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,895 miles
    Test number
    311240618587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail153,895 miles (+252)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,895 miles
    Test number
    244091004899
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass153,643 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,643 miles
    Test number
    413171540101
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail153,633 miles (+2,721)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,633 miles
    Test number
    132851456087
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass150,912 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    150,912 miles
    Test number
    220409443279
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  15. Fail150,907 miles (+5,009)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,907 miles
    Test number
    442913540947
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  16. Pass145,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    145,898 miles
    Test number
    135233785144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail145,898 miles (+9,273)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,898 miles
    Test number
    655077875154
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  18. Pass136,625 miles (+129)1 dangerous3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    136,625 miles
    Test number
    949301654214
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front lower arm rubber bush deteriorated, resulting in slight movement
    • NoteNearside rear cluster damaged
    • NoteOffside front door stop broken
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn 3mm
  19. Fail136,496 miles (+14,001)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,496 miles
    Test number
    159425644231
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front lower arm rubber bush deteriorated, resulting in slight movement
    • NoteNearside rear cluster damaged
    • NoteOffside front door stop broken
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn 3mm
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass122,495 miles (+46)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    122,495 miles
    Test number
    799873863264
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail122,449 miles (+14,833)5 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,449 miles
    Test number
    675221263211
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass107,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    107,616 miles
    Test number
    168471442283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail107,616 miles (+10,265)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,616 miles
    Test number
    229991842220
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
  24. Pass97,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    97,351 miles
    Test number
    829893641264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail97,351 miles (+25,762)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,351 miles
    Test number
    695443741229
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  26. Pass71,589 miles (+15,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,589 miles
    Test number
    531659159248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  27. Pass56,050 miles (+10,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,050 miles
    Test number
    200164358285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  28. Pass45,873 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,873 miles
    Test number
    671532437237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about T50 BVW

Does T50 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 BVW is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 BVW?
The MOT on T50 BVW is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 BVW done?
T50 BVW was recorded at 169,911 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 6,589 miles a year.
Has T50 BVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 BVW has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T50 BVW 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 BVW find?
T50 BVW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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