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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

T6 BTUMOT history

T6 BTU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 126,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,188 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 BTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 BTU was last recorded at 126,188 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 13,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,184 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,004 miles
Average per year
13,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,188 miles
  • 2023 – 98,243 miles
  • 2022 – 83,738 miles
  • 2021 – 69,309 miles
  • 2020 – 57,212 miles
  • 2019 – 43,944 miles
  • 2018 – 31,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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.

  • Handbrake cables rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear coil springs rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,188 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,188 miles
    Test number
    591920945802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Fail126,188 miles (+13,004)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,188 miles
    Test number
    163955775592
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not latching (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear for light tell tale not working

  3. Pass113,184 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    113,184 miles
    Test number
    559301700745
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch loose

  4. Fail113,184 miles (+14,941)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,184 miles
    Test number
    727338386076
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight switch loose

  5. Pass98,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,243 miles
    Test number
    522764814289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,243 miles (+14,505)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,243 miles
    Test number
    239037385329
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass83,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,738 miles
    Test number
    183994228327
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs rusty

  8. Fail83,736 miles (+14,427)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,736 miles
    Test number
    540364407588
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables rusting
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs rusty

  9. Pass69,309 miles (+12,097)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,309 miles
    Test number
    389233903932
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables rusting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs rusty

  10. Pass57,212 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,212 miles
    Test number
    381809214378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,210 miles (+13,266)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    602711129537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very ! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very ! (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass43,944 miles (+12,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,944 miles
    Test number
    867815653876
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass31,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    31,872 miles
    Test number
    844292497920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre 1.5mm from wear limit at centre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre 1.0mm from wear limit at centre

Questions about T6 BTU

Does T6 BTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 BTU is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 BTU?
The MOT on T6 BTU is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 BTU done?
T6 BTU was recorded at 126,188 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 13,446 miles a year.
Has T6 BTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 BTU has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T6 BTU 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 BTU find?
T6 BTU passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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