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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T6 ESUMOT history

T6 ESU is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 338,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
338,297 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 ESU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 ESU was last recorded at 338,297 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 4,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
333,674 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,623 miles
Average per year
5,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 338,297 miles
  • 2025 – 333,674 miles
  • 2024 – 328,936 miles
  • 2023 – 323,703 miles
  • 2022 – 318,950 miles
  • 2021 – 312,110 miles
  • 2020 – 308,632 miles
  • 2019 – 303,224 miles
  • 2018 – 295,143 miles
  • 2017 – 286,883 miles
  • 2016 – 281,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass338,297 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear box slightly corroded

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass338,297 miles (+4,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    338,297 miles
    Test number
    735781153611
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box slightly corroded
  2. Pass333,674 miles (+4,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    333,674 miles
    Test number
    977831182033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass328,936 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    328,936 miles
    Test number
    842019846615
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail328,936 miles (+5,233)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    328,936 miles
    Test number
    983084773717
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass323,703 miles (+4,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    323,703 miles
    Test number
    498584087522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass318,950 miles (+6,840)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    318,950 miles
    Test number
    212263265306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass312,110 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    312,110 miles
    Test number
    134349284147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass308,632 miles (+5,408)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    308,632 miles
    Test number
    393155680671
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  9. Pass303,224 miles (+8,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    303,224 miles
    Test number
    608146840832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass295,143 miles (+8,260)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    295,143 miles
    Test number
    103460488437
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  11. Pass286,883 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    286,883 miles
    Test number
    764486980110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
  12. Fail286,883 miles (+5,765)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,883 miles
    Test number
    173377085304
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
  13. Pass281,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    281,118 miles
    Test number
    875923389497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail281,118 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,118 miles
    Test number
    935569436954
    • FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Questions about T6 ESU

Does T6 ESU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 ESU is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 ESU?
The MOT on T6 ESU is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 ESU done?
T6 ESU was recorded at 338,297 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 5,727 miles a year.
Has T6 ESU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 ESU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T6 ESU 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 ESU find?
T6 ESU passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust rear box slightly corroded.

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