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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T50 VDBMOT history

T50 VDB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 187,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
187,953 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 VDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 VDB was last recorded at 187,953 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,953 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 187,953 miles
  • 2024 – 184,361 miles
  • 2023 – 180,050 miles
  • 2022 – 176,605 miles
  • 2021 – 173,067 miles
  • 2020 – 171,833 miles
  • 2019 – 170,377 miles
  • 2018 – 167,548 miles
  • 2017 – 160,598 miles
  • 2016 – 153,498 miles
  • 2015 – 141,394 miles
  • 2014 – 129,543 miles
  • 2013 – 117,375 miles
  • 2012 – 98,701 miles
  • 2011 – 78,797 miles
  • 2010 – 60,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,953 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • General underside corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Steering rack slightly damp

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,953 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    187,953 miles
    Test number
    647689832829
    • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail187,953 miles (+18)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,953 miles
    Test number
    239288861751
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underneath corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail187,935 miles (+3,574)1 dangerous9 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,935 miles
    Test number
    951192332001
    • DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure Rear bench (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass184,361 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    184,361 miles
    Test number
    144161008687
    • AdvisoryPAS pipes damp
    • AdvisoryPropshaft bearing has movement in

  5. Fail184,361 miles (+4,311)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,361 miles
    Test number
    575486069437
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPAS pipes damp
    • AdvisoryPropshaft bearing has movement in

  6. Pass180,050 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    180,050 miles
    Test number
    224070042155
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Fail180,050 miles (+3,445)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,050 miles
    Test number
    765512480626
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  8. Pass176,605 miles (+3,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    176,605 miles
    Test number
    875196282006
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft bearing

  9. Pass173,067 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    173,067 miles
    Test number
    954497054418
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryPropshaft bearing slightly worn
    • AdvisorySteering rack slightly damp

  10. Fail173,067 miles (+1,234)1 dangerous3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,067 miles
    Test number
    121198354505
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySteering rack slightly damp

  11. Pass171,833 miles (+1,456)19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    171,833 miles
    Test number
    764810685018
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack slightly damp
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass170,377 miles (+2,829)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    170,377 miles
    Test number
    781443155053
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass167,548 miles (+6,950)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    167,548 miles
    Test number
    704900029937
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass160,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    160,598 miles
    Test number
    608998427265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail160,598 miles (+7,100)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,598 miles
    Test number
    356117891670
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass153,498 miles (+12,104)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    153,498 miles
    Test number
    403411176085
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at subframe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play at both sides

  17. Pass141,394 miles (+11,851)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    141,394 miles
    Test number
    153761472639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass129,543 miles (+12,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    129,543 miles
    Test number
    568866904286
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass117,375 miles (+18,674)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    117,375 miles
    Test number
    835509383196
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass98,701 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    195277782129
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail98,701 miles (+19,904)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    508657382172
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass78,797 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    78,797 miles
    Test number
    976255481120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,764 miles (+18,336)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,764 miles
    Test number
    635243081107
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass60,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,428 miles
    Test number
    852874370161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,428 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,428 miles
    Test number
    641212470142
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T50 VDB

Does T50 VDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 VDB is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T50 VDB?
The MOT on T50 VDB is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 VDB done?
T50 VDB was recorded at 187,953 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,301 miles a year.
Has T50 VDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 VDB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 VDB 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 VDB find?
T50 VDB passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 12 advisories: general underneath corrosion; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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