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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T545 HBDMOT history

T545 HBD is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 233,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
233,651 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T545 HBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T545 HBD was last recorded at 233,651 miles on 7 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,651 miles · 6 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 233,651 miles
  • 2021 – 233,192 miles
  • 2019 – 231,914 miles
  • 2018 – 231,151 miles
  • 2015 – 228,157 miles
  • 2013 – 228,116 miles
  • 2012 – 221,726 miles
  • 2011 – 212,481 miles
  • 2010 – 201,670 miles
  • 2009 – 188,787 miles
  • 2008 – 181,045 miles
  • 2007 – 169,411 miles
  • 2006 – 161,919 miles
  • 2005 – 155,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,651 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOuter sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    233,651 miles
    Test number
    680940859995
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills corroded

  2. Fail233,651 miles (+459)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,651 miles
    Test number
    641514847417
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills corroded

  3. Pass233,192 miles (+1,278)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    233,192 miles
    Test number
    128682570436
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on cross member (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake slightly low reading
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs poor quality

  4. Pass231,914 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    231,914 miles
    Test number
    583709307879
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion through out
    • AdvisoryVery poor welding

  5. Fail231,907 miles (+756)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,907 miles
    Test number
    281126725086
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryMany body pannels damaged and corroded

  6. Pass231,151 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    231,151 miles
    Test number
    245331635400
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion through out (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle has been stood

  7. Fail231,144 miles (+2,987)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,144 miles
    Test number
    392887449819
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion through out (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle has been stood

  8. Pass228,157 miles (+4)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    228,157 miles
    Test number
    537837175158
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight body corrosion

  9. Fail228,153 miles (+37)2 failures3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,153 miles
    Test number
    276759765404
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight body corrosion

  10. Pass228,116 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    228,116 miles
    Test number
    437694523483
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail228,116 miles (+6,390)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,116 miles
    Test number
    257339613320
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Lower Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass221,726 miles (+9,245)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    221,726 miles
    Test number
    678298422365
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass212,481 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    212,481 miles
    Test number
    395252421371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWindscreen damaged out of zones

  14. Fail212,481 miles (+10,811)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,481 miles
    Test number
    146401521310
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWindscreen damaged out of zones

  15. Pass201,670 miles (+9)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    201,670 miles
    Test number
    431783910466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCrack in screen
    • NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack

  16. Fail201,661 miles (+12,874)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,661 miles
    Test number
    473169000310
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCrack in screen
    • NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack

  17. Pass188,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    188,787 miles
    Test number
    364727309306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail188,787 miles (+7,742)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,787 miles
    Test number
    230497709304
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass181,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    181,045 miles
    Test number
    800361818333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail181,045 miles (+11,634)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,045 miles
    Test number
    441709908314
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass169,411 miles (+265)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    169,411 miles
    Test number
    673311977251
    • NoteSlight play in o/s track rod
    • NoteWindscreen damage

  22. Fail169,146 miles (+7,227)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,146 miles
    Test number
    611533467268
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s track rod
    • NoteWindscreen damage

  23. Pass161,919 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    161,919 miles
    Test number
    670364366250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail161,798 miles (+6,178)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,798 miles
    Test number
    910316456225
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass155,620 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    155,620 miles
    Test number
    152467355299
    • NoteExhaust corroded rear pipe
    • NoteSlight play in track rod o/s †

  26. Fail155,620 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,620 miles
    Test number
    171537455202
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteExhaust corroded rear pipe
    • NoteSlight play in track rod o/s †

Questions about T545 HBD

Does T545 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T545 HBD expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T545 HBD?
The MOT on T545 HBD expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T545 HBD done?
T545 HBD was recorded at 233,651 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2023, an average of 4,485 miles a year.
Has T545 HBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T545 HBD has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T545 HBD 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 T545 HBD find?
T545 HBD passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; outer sills corroded.

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