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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T6 DPXMOT history

T6 DPX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 187,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2025
Mileage
187,655 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 DPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 DPX was last recorded at 187,655 miles on 17 Aug 2024, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,633 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
10,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,655 miles
  • 2023 – 180,045 miles
  • 2022 – 169,420 miles
  • 2021 – 161,540 miles
  • 2020 – 153,511 miles
  • 2019 – 143,561 miles
  • 2018 – 133,298 miles
  • 2017 – 121,843 miles
  • 2016 – 105,963 miles
  • 2015 – 101,496 miles
  • 2014 – 89,510 miles
  • 2013 – 79,135 miles
  • 2012 – 66,256 miles
  • 2011 – 53,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,655 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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.

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust outer skin coming away on both boxers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,655 miles (+22)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,655 miles
    Test number
    493126170119
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  2. Fail187,633 miles (+7,588)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,633 miles
    Test number
    925503854085
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass180,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    180,045 miles
    Test number
    422743827430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail180,045 miles (+10,625)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,045 miles
    Test number
    416012883630
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass169,420 miles (+7,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    169,420 miles
    Test number
    826040472788
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has small cuts on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass161,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    161,540 miles
    Test number
    658084174012
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail161,540 miles (+8,029)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,540 miles
    Test number
    782323695456
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass153,511 miles (+9,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    153,511 miles
    Test number
    606165702579
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating

  9. Pass143,561 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    143,561 miles
    Test number
    651816095669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,559 miles (+10,261)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,559 miles
    Test number
    451111615229
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside gaiter
    • AdvisoryNearside wiring security

  11. Pass133,298 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,298 miles
    Test number
    755645735089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin coming away on both boxers

  12. Fail133,217 miles (+11,374)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,217 miles
    Test number
    892044358177
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin coming away on both boxers

  13. Pass121,843 miles (+15,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,843 miles
    Test number
    240203443864
    • AdvisoryNearside front balljoint cover perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing

  14. Pass105,963 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    800873506085
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED

  15. Fail105,963 miles (+4,467)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    567920721300
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST RUSTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SEAT BELT COVER DAMAGED

  16. Pass101,496 miles (+11,986)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,496 miles
    Test number
    848536775140
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rusted
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt cover damaged

  17. Pass89,510 miles (+10,375)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,510 miles
    Test number
    148115974181
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust rusted
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre 2.8mm sidewall cracking 215/65/16/c 8pr 109/107 m&s mich

  18. Pass79,135 miles (+12,879)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,135 miles
    Test number
    257999563441
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rusted
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass66,256 miles (+12,578)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,256 miles
    Test number
    257231172152
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass53,678 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    435575981182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,594 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,594 miles
    Test number
    598498071102
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about T6 DPX

Does T6 DPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T6 DPX expired on 16 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T6 DPX?
The MOT on T6 DPX expired on 16 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T6 DPX done?
T6 DPX was recorded at 187,655 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2024, an average of 10,201 miles a year.
Has T6 DPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 DPX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T6 DPX 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 DPX find?
T6 DPX passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2024 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 4 more.

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