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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T50 DBPMOT history

T50 DBP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 183,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
183,240 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 DBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 DBP was last recorded at 183,240 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 6,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,434 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,806 miles
Average per year
8,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,240 miles
  • 2025 – 176,434 miles
  • 2024 – 168,682 miles
  • 2023 – 159,280 miles
  • 2022 – 150,536 miles
  • 2021 – 143,024 miles
  • 2020 – 142,157 miles
  • 2019 – 138,970 miles
  • 2018 – 133,597 miles
  • 2017 – 122,704 miles
  • 2016 – 105,966 miles
  • 2015 – 91,557 miles
  • 2014 – 79,477 miles
  • 2013 – 66,889 miles
  • 2012 – 58,059 miles
  • 2011 – 50,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,240 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEML on dash
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    183,240 miles
    Test number
    987848325792
    • AdvisoryEML on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail183,240 miles (+6,806)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,240 miles
    Test number
    137080237784
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass176,434 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    176,434 miles
    Test number
    626132841827
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail176,434 miles (+7,752)1 dangerous8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,434 miles
    Test number
    904712006917
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Fell off (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Spare fitted (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rears (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass168,682 miles (+135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    168,682 miles
    Test number
    336102345544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail168,547 miles (+9,267)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,547 miles
    Test number
    380709379477
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass159,280 miles (+96)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    159,280 miles
    Test number
    596741622091
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail159,184 miles (+8,648)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,184 miles
    Test number
    610944298531
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass150,536 miles (+7,512)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    150,536 miles
    Test number
    678514476468
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just working enough to pass
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass143,024 miles (+867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,024 miles
    Test number
    924004570285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass142,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,157 miles
    Test number
    497550152518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail142,157 miles (+3,187)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,157 miles
    Test number
    947584252657
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass138,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    138,970 miles
    Test number
    407441073855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail138,970 miles (+5,373)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,970 miles
    Test number
    684387633576
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass133,597 miles (+10,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,597 miles
    Test number
    165395507753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen wiper deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low

  16. Pass122,704 miles (+337)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    122,704 miles
    Test number
    711885170152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail122,367 miles (+16,401)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,367 miles
    Test number
    420409014727
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass105,966 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    105,966 miles
    Test number
    239241210822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail105,756 miles (+14,199)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,756 miles
    Test number
    391028463873
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass91,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,557 miles
    Test number
    286225815171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail91,557 miles (+12,080)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,557 miles
    Test number
    286495515476
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass79,477 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,477 miles
    Test number
    745255004130
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  23. Fail79,477 miles (+12,588)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,477 miles
    Test number
    875355404186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  24. Pass66,889 miles (+8,830)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,889 miles
    Test number
    199298133454
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r and n/s/r tyres have nails in

  25. Pass58,059 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    58,059 miles
    Test number
    128636642062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,432 miles
    Test number
    798331651113
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Fail50,432 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,432 miles
    Test number
    327151551192
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T50 DBP

Does T50 DBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 DBP is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 DBP?
The MOT on T50 DBP is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 DBP done?
T50 DBP was recorded at 183,240 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 8,960 miles a year.
Has T50 DBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 DBP has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T50 DBP 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 DBP find?
T50 DBP passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: eml on dash; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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