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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T50 VUUMOT history

T50 VUU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 198,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2026
Mileage
198,408 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 VUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 VUU was last recorded at 198,408 miles on 7 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Apr 2025: 198,408 miles, lower than 198,414 miles on 31 Mar 2025.

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
198,414 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Average per year
7,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 198,408 miles
  • 2024 – 197,576 miles
  • 2023 – 196,601 miles
  • 2022 – 195,675 miles
  • 2021 – 194,879 miles
  • 2019 – 188,939 miles
  • 2018 – 183,325 miles
  • 2017 – 179,747 miles
  • 2016 – 176,017 miles
  • 2013 – 165,424 miles
  • 2012 – 149,904 miles
  • 2011 – 135,484 miles
  • 2010 – 117,390 miles
  • 2008 – 86,414 miles
  • 2007 – 61,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,408 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlastic under traysRecorded 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.

  • Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective broken wire n/s/f

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,408 miles (-6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    198,408 miles
    Test number
    509751907809
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays
  2. Fail198,414 miles (+838)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,414 miles
    Test number
    428490824201
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays
  3. Pass197,576 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    197,576 miles
    Test number
    334400415743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass196,601 miles (+926)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    196,601 miles
    Test number
    650822957738
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded badly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake disc backing plate corroded
  5. Pass195,675 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    195,675 miles
    Test number
    995255177448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail195,674 miles (+795)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,674 miles
    Test number
    474279762673
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Anti-roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Anti-roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass194,879 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    194,879 miles
    Test number
    534607329023
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective broken wire n/s/f (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail194,879 miles (+5,940)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,879 miles
    Test number
    322284495490
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel to flexible joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel to flexible joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective broken wire n/s/f (1.1.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass188,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    188,939 miles
    Test number
    373040840465
    • AdvisoryFront tyres showing wear
  10. Fail188,939 miles (+5,614)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,939 miles
    Test number
    711974738849
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres showing wear
  11. Pass183,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    183,325 miles
    Test number
    606111102808
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes lightly corroded
  12. Fail183,325 miles (+3,578)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,325 miles
    Test number
    318869985030
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes lightly corroded
  13. Pass179,747 miles (+3,730)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    179,747 miles
    Test number
    482984562994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass176,017 miles (+10,593)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    176,017 miles
    Test number
    105694275766
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & Offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass165,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    165,424 miles
    Test number
    965052823396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail165,424 miles (+15,520)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,424 miles
    Test number
    268188813328
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre bald on sides
  17. Pass149,904 miles (+14,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    149,904 miles
    Test number
    437944722369
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass135,484 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    809269911362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail135,483 miles (+18,093)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,483 miles
    Test number
    456328711492
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass117,390 miles (+14,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    117,390 miles
    Test number
    654970720398
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass103,205 miles (+16,791)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    103,205 miles
    Test number
    221330320040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail86,414 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,414 miles
    Test number
    784907538326
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass86,414 miles (+24,972)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    86,414 miles
    Test number
    962567038330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,442 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    61,442 miles
    Test number
    292858337355
    • NoteUnder trays fitted

Questions about T50 VUU

Does T50 VUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T50 VUU expired on 6 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T50 VUU?
The MOT on T50 VUU expired on 6 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T50 VUU done?
T50 VUU was recorded at 198,408 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 7,898 miles a year.
Has T50 VUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 VUU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 VUU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T50 VUU find?
T50 VUU passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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