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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T546 UPPMOT history

T546 UPP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 339,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
339,622 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T546 UPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T546 UPP was last recorded at 339,622 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 14,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
325,121 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,501 miles
Average per year
10,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 339,622 miles
  • 2025 – 325,121 miles
  • 2024 – 314,561 miles
  • 2023 – 305,220 miles
  • 2022 – 295,726 miles
  • 2021 – 282,500 miles
  • 2020 – 274,343 miles
  • 2019 – 261,598 miles
  • 2018 – 249,326 miles
  • 2017 – 240,310 miles
  • 2016 – 227,150 miles
  • 2015 – 226,541 miles
  • 2014 – 213,357 miles
  • 2013 – 204,549 miles
  • 2012 – 201,963 miles
  • 2011 – 191,852 miles
  • 2010 – 181,542 miles
  • 2009 – 167,290 miles
  • 2008 – 155,076 miles
  • 2007 – 146,462 miles
  • 2006 – 138,298 miles
  • 2005 – 126,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass339,622 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear wipers have been removed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass339,622 miles (+14,501)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    339,622 miles
    Test number
    817226711892
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass325,121 miles (+10,560)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    325,121 miles
    Test number
    864671479046
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass314,561 miles (+9,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    314,561 miles
    Test number
    364922596695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass305,220 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    305,220 miles
    Test number
    851337836114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail305,214 miles (+9,488)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    305,214 miles
    Test number
    799411082793
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass295,726 miles (+13,226)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    295,726 miles
    Test number
    746293943427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass282,500 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    282,500 miles
    Test number
    789990427560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass274,343 miles (+12,745)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    274,343 miles
    Test number
    408227978148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass261,598 miles (+12,272)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    261,598 miles
    Test number
    782662260139
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass249,326 miles (+87)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    249,326 miles
    Test number
    766456089038
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various points front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper arms removed

  11. Fail249,239 miles (+8,929)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,239 miles
    Test number
    607606540095
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure both sides (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various points front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper arms removed

  12. Pass240,310 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    240,310 miles
    Test number
    499313556072
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various points (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel both sides (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wipers have been removed

  13. Fail240,302 miles (+13,152)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,302 miles
    Test number
    473834463525
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various points (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel both sides (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wipers have been removed

  14. Pass227,150 miles (+609)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    227,150 miles
    Test number
    739901312975
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside floor pan/step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil light flashes until warm
    • AdvisoryRear wipers have been removed

  15. Fail226,541 miles (+13,184)6 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,541 miles
    Test number
    691555634185
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop both sides (2.4.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside floor pan/step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil light flashes until warm
    • AdvisoryRear wipers have been removed

  16. Pass213,357 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    213,357 miles
    Test number
    139256205407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear wipers and arms removed

  17. Fail213,357 miles (+8,798)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,357 miles
    Test number
    826453764322
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear wipers and arms removed

  18. Pass204,559 miles (+10)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    204,559 miles
    Test number
    226373424083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake components corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail204,549 miles (+2,586)9 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,549 miles
    Test number
    579280853308
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake components corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass201,963 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    201,963 miles
    Test number
    736250542387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail201,817 miles (+9,965)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,817 miles
    Test number
    946398832318
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass191,852 miles (+10,310)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    191,852 miles
    Test number
    246374511382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass181,542 miles (+14,252)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    181,542 miles
    Test number
    124365710388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass167,290 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    167,290 miles
    Test number
    482613619307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail167,270 miles (+12,194)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,270 miles
    Test number
    183959309386
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass155,076 miles (+8,614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    155,076 miles
    Test number
    421476418436
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass146,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    146,462 miles
    Test number
    311091897265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail146,462 miles (+8,164)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,462 miles
    Test number
    350031597238
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass138,298 miles (+11,453)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    138,298 miles
    Test number
    544704706368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass126,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    126,845 miles
    Test number
    121220695257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T546 UPP

Does T546 UPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T546 UPP is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T546 UPP?
The MOT on T546 UPP is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T546 UPP done?
T546 UPP was recorded at 339,622 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 10,494 miles a year.
Has T546 UPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T546 UPP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T546 UPP 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 T546 UPP find?
T546 UPP passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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