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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T50 ECPMOT history

T50 ECP is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 159,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,956 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 ECP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 ECP was last recorded at 159,956 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2019: 136,491 miles, lower than 180,832 miles on 4 May 2018.

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
159,956 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,956 miles
  • 2025 – 154,761 miles
  • 2024 – 152,880 miles
  • 2023 – 152,234 miles
  • 2022 – 150,562 miles
  • 2021 – 146,087 miles
  • 2020 – 141,646 miles
  • 2019 – 136,491 miles
  • 2018 – 180,832 miles
  • 2017 – 125,990 miles
  • 2016 – 118,050 miles
  • 2015 – 109,325 miles
  • 2014 – 102,307 miles
  • 2013 – 96,717 miles
  • 2012 – 92,874 miles
  • 2011 – 86,229 miles
  • 2010 – 77,542 miles
  • 2009 – 64,577 miles
  • 2008 – 55,324 miles
  • 2007 – 42,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,956 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb holder damaged also (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper trim looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryLeak of gases coming from rocker cover areaRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just starting to weep

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,956 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,956 miles
    Test number
    917520135957
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb holder damaged also (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper trim loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLeak of gases coming from rocker cover area
  2. Fail159,956 miles (+5,195)2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,956 miles
    Test number
    756381403823
    • MajorNearside Front Brake modification unsafe brake disc backing plate insecure (1.1.21 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb holder damaged also (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper trim loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLeak of gases coming from rocker cover area
  3. Pass154,761 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,761 miles
    Test number
    481177966708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,880 miles (+646)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    152,880 miles
    Test number
    677096882795
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Unable to check seatbelts as seats folded
  5. Pass152,234 miles (+1,672)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    152,234 miles
    Test number
    231377783537
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass150,562 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    150,562 miles
    Test number
    978720470327
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail150,562 miles (+4,475)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,562 miles
    Test number
    779639149221
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass146,087 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    146,087 miles
    Test number
    389542602548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail146,085 miles (+4,439)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,085 miles
    Test number
    544278548032
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass141,646 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    141,646 miles
    Test number
    999982084165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,491 miles
    Test number
    732445771657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail136,491 miles (-44,341)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,491 miles
    Test number
    891672561418
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass180,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    180,832 miles
    Test number
    751836979715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  14. Fail130,832 miles (+4,842)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,832 miles
    Test number
    213637203070
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  15. Pass125,990 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    125,990 miles
    Test number
    891499710842
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear above fuel tank very poor condition (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just starting to weep (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along trailing arm to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre, cut in tread not to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside plastic under-shield broken and a bit missing
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexies deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arms rear bushes getting weak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear heat-shield insecure
  16. Fail125,990 miles (+7,940)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,990 miles
    Test number
    952233447861
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear, at rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear above fuel tank very poor condition (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just starting to weep (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along trailing arm to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weeping oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre, cut in tread not to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside plastic under-shield broken and a bit missing
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexies deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arms rear bushes getting weak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear heat-shield insecure
  17. Pass118,050 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    118,050 miles
    Test number
    789474931264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just starting to weep (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexes starting to crack
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight aim a bit poor
    • AdvisoryPlastic under-shield broken and part missing
  18. Fail118,050 miles (+8,725)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,050 miles
    Test number
    241170215661
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil just starting to weep (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexes starting to crack
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight aim a bit poor
    • AdvisoryPlastic under-shield broken and part missing
  19. Pass109,325 miles (+7,018)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,325 miles
    Test number
    505529985028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass102,307 miles (+5,590)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    102,307 miles
    Test number
    985975414187
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass96,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,717 miles
    Test number
    287536413449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Fail96,717 miles (+3,843)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,717 miles
    Test number
    726845313140
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass92,874 miles (+6,645)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    92,874 miles
    Test number
    979989242162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
  24. Fail86,229 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    438647231123
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  25. Pass86,229 miles (+8,687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    447527331145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  26. Pass77,542 miles (+12,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    211264130194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass64,577 miles (+9,253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    64,577 miles
    Test number
    672921349159
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking
  28. Pass55,324 miles (+13,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,324 miles
    Test number
    484169348111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass42,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,169 miles
    Test number
    943284447188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 ECP

Does T50 ECP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 ECP is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 ECP?
The MOT on T50 ECP is valid until 25 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 ECP done?
T50 ECP was recorded at 159,956 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,252 miles a year.
Has T50 ECP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 ECP has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T50 ECP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T50 ECP find?
T50 ECP passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources bulb holder damaged also; central brake cable damaged but not to excess; fluid leak, but not excessive engine bay, and 10 more.

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