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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T6 ERKMOT history

T6 ERK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 168,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
168,325 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 ERK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 ERK was last recorded at 168,325 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,038 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,287 miles
Average per year
7,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,325 miles
  • 2024 – 167,038 miles
  • 2023 – 160,431 miles
  • 2022 – 150,452 miles
  • 2021 – 143,733 miles
  • 2020 – 139,865 miles
  • 2019 – 136,580 miles
  • 2018 – 126,025 miles
  • 2017 – 115,160 miles
  • 2016 – 101,385 miles
  • 2015 – 93,245 miles
  • 2014 – 87,553 miles
  • 2013 – 80,801 miles
  • 2012 – 73,394 miles
  • 2011 – 65,733 miles
  • 2010 – 59,151 miles
  • 2009 – 52,564 miles
  • 2008 – 41,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,325 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear reflector not red in colour

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,325 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    168,325 miles
    Test number
    638796543568
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail168,325 miles (+1,287)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,325 miles
    Test number
    128453577509
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass167,038 miles4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,038 miles
    Test number
    805699552885
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail167,038 miles (+6,607)6 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,038 miles
    Test number
    554426413989
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Outer Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure nearside

  5. Pass160,431 miles5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    160,431 miles
    Test number
    118735127005
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Outer Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Fail160,431 miles (+9,979)3 major5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,431 miles
    Test number
    959573334981
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Outer Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass150,452 miles (+6,719)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,452 miles
    Test number
    118095865812
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier engine bay (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  8. Pass143,733 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    143,733 miles
    Test number
    461615278046
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens fixing screws missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens fixing screws missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure and back box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on at time of test.

  9. Fail143,733 miles (+3,868)15 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,733 miles
    Test number
    833739522963
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D-bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D-bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and light lens painted over. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at front. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens fixing screws missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens fixing screws missing.
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure and back box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicator on at time of test.

  10. Pass139,865 miles (+3,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    139,865 miles
    Test number
    148487620312
    • 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))

  11. Pass136,580 miles (+10,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    136,580 miles
    Test number
    165632735644
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass126,025 miles (+10,865)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    126,025 miles
    Test number
    120602733743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,160 miles (+13,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    115,160 miles
    Test number
    802557663057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass101,385 miles (+8,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    563015601315
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass93,245 miles (+5,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,245 miles
    Test number
    138052815296
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass87,553 miles (+6,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,553 miles
    Test number
    499193614275
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass80,801 miles (+7,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,801 miles
    Test number
    425137603272
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass73,394 miles (+7,661)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    73,394 miles
    Test number
    507609682166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass65,733 miles (+6,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,733 miles
    Test number
    137813281143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass59,151 miles (+6,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    59,151 miles
    Test number
    140200500257
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass52,564 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,564 miles
    Test number
    333671009271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,563 miles (+10,958)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,563 miles
    Test number
    503108199158
    • FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass41,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    120616198491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,605 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    621196698048
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T6 ERK

Does T6 ERK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 ERK is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T6 ERK?
The MOT on T6 ERK is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 ERK done?
T6 ERK was recorded at 168,325 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,198 miles a year.
Has T6 ERK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 ERK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T6 ERK 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 ERK find?
T6 ERK passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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