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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T50 DCEMOT history

T50 DCE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 234,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
234,740 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
17,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 DCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 DCE was last recorded at 234,740 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 8,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,610 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,130 miles
Average per year
17,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 234,740 miles
  • 2025 – 226,610 miles
  • 2024 – 211,971 miles
  • 2023 – 197,185 miles
  • 2022 – 184,358 miles
  • 2021 – 172,341 miles
  • 2019 – 145,570 miles
  • 2018 – 124,044 miles
  • 2017 – 98,740 miles
  • 2016 – 74,690 miles
  • 2015 – 48,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,740 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryChip in screen
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,740 miles (+8,130)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    234,740 miles
    Test number
    223565618493
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass226,610 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    226,610 miles
    Test number
    987924539525
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail226,610 miles (+14,639)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,610 miles
    Test number
    380744886479
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass211,971 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    211,971 miles
    Test number
    758076931954
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail211,971 miles (+14,786)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,971 miles
    Test number
    735556915583
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass197,185 miles (+12,827)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    197,185 miles
    Test number
    348386167338
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass184,358 miles (+12,017)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    184,358 miles
    Test number
    551942587228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass172,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,341 miles
    Test number
    338759586385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail172,337 miles (+26,767)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,337 miles
    Test number
    661077403237
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass145,570 miles (+21,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    145,570 miles
    Test number
    150139872929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass124,044 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    124,044 miles
    Test number
    348187669471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,040 miles (+25,300)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,040 miles
    Test number
    668306228162
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass98,740 miles (+24,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,740 miles
    Test number
    102716173316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,690 miles
    Test number
    602939688948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,690 miles (+26,014)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,690 miles
    Test number
    349497143165
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass48,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    745595675195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,676 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    915584575115
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T50 DCE

Does T50 DCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 DCE is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 DCE?
The MOT on T50 DCE is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 DCE done?
T50 DCE was recorded at 234,740 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 17,332 miles a year.
Has T50 DCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 DCE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 DCE 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 DCE find?
T50 DCE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; chip in screen, and 1 more.

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