
Volkswagen Transporter
Purple · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T6 DUPMOT history
T6 DUP is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,684 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 147,684 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T6 DUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T6 DUP was last recorded at 147,684 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 1,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,952 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,732 miles
- Average per year
- 6,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,684 miles
- 2025 – 145,952 miles
- 2024 – 144,187 miles
- 2023 – 138,708 miles
- 2022 – 136,960 miles
- 2020 – 134,357 miles
- 2019 – 128,068 miles
- 2018 – 119,152 miles
- 2017 – 111,330 miles
- 2016 – 106,353 miles
- 2015 – 99,428 miles
- 2014 – 91,982 miles
- 2013 – 84,512 miles
- 2012 – 77,502 miles
- 2011 – 55,349 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,684 miles (+1,732)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 147,684 miles
- Test number
- 211076408364
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,952 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 145,952 miles
- Test number
- 920894105798
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail145,951 miles (+1,764)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,951 miles
- Test number
- 762619305168
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,187 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 144,187 miles
- Test number
- 833366559161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,184 miles (+5,476)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,184 miles
- Test number
- 414486344169
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,708 miles (+1,748)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 138,708 miles
- Test number
- 884433871776
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass136,960 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 136,960 miles
- Test number
- 294207194561
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail136,957 miles (+2,600)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,957 miles
- Test number
- 609949720622
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,357 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 134,357 miles
- Test number
- 730019350372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail134,357 miles (+6,289)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,357 miles
- Test number
- 103982063059
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,068 miles (+8,916)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 128,068 miles
- Test number
- 974345333582
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,152 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 237224558323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail119,152 miles (+7,822)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 396512641692
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,330 miles (+4,977)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 111,330 miles
- Test number
- 423905672790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,353 miles (+6,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 106,353 miles
- Test number
- 935018231378
- AdvisoryExhaust rear section is corroded
Pass99,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 99,428 miles
- Test number
- 765558395100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,428 miles (+7,446)1 failure2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,428 miles
- Test number
- 558928895168
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass91,982 miles (+7,470)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 91,982 miles
- Test number
- 987076504288
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer is corroded.
Pass84,512 miles (+7,010)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,512 miles
- Test number
- 416134403257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,502 miles (+3,328)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 77,502 miles
- Test number
- 308665202482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,174 miles (+18,825)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,174 miles
- Test number
- 217263292002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,349 miles
- Test number
- 177433721124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,349 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,349 miles
- Test number
- 176573621125
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about T6 DUP
- Does T6 DUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 DUP is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T6 DUP?
- The MOT on T6 DUP is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T6 DUP done?
- T6 DUP was recorded at 147,684 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,185 miles a year.
- Has T6 DUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T6 DUP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T6 DUP 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 DUP find?
- T6 DUP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear brake hose slightly twisted; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front, and 1 more.
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