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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

T6 BBUMOT history

T6 BBU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 159,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,452 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 BBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 BBU was last recorded at 159,452 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,452 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,452 miles
  • 2025 – 146,990 miles
  • 2024 – 133,935 miles
  • 2023 – 122,640 miles
  • 2022 – 120,232 miles
  • 2021 – 105,665 miles
  • 2020 – 93,296 miles
  • 2019 – 65,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,452 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded 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.

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    687800524846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail159,452 miles (+12,462)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    228423770892
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass146,990 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,990 miles
    Test number
    672060256808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail146,989 miles (+13,054)3 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,989 miles
    Test number
    368497942754
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 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))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass133,935 miles (+11,295)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,935 miles
    Test number
    578319673366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  6. Pass122,640 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,640 miles
    Test number
    104154882605
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  7. Fail122,637 miles (+2,405)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,637 miles
    Test number
    886731719796
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  8. Fail120,232 miles (+14,567)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,232 miles
    Test number
    874847832780
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front child seat insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass105,665 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,665 miles
    Test number
    370889459133
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  10. Fail105,664 miles (+12,368)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    794748343355
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front beam pattern poor
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective loose
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  11. Pass93,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,296 miles
    Test number
    167687093614
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail93,296 miles (+27,496)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,296 miles
    Test number
    440943616155
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass65,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,800 miles
    Test number
    381935438633
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about T6 BBU

Does T6 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 BBU is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 BBU?
The MOT on T6 BBU is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 BBU done?
T6 BBU was recorded at 159,452 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 13,409 miles a year.
Has T6 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 BBU has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 BBU 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 T6 BBU find?
T6 BBU passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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