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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T6 HBDMOT history

T6 HBD is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
174,713 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 HBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 HBD was last recorded at 174,713 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,712 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,713 miles
  • 2024 – 171,658 miles
  • 2023 – 162,448 miles
  • 2022 – 159,188 miles
  • 2021 – 156,111 miles
  • 2020 – 149,474 miles
  • 2019 – 143,467 miles
  • 2018 – 137,770 miles
  • 2016 – 131,916 miles
  • 2015 – 126,196 miles
  • 2014 – 118,649 miles
  • 2013 – 111,276 miles
  • 2012 – 99,443 miles
  • 2011 – 88,129 miles
  • 2010 – 76,528 miles
  • 2009 – 60,954 miles
  • 2008 – 44,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,713 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,713 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    174,713 miles
    Test number
    123949568788
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail174,712 miles (+3,054)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,712 miles
    Test number
    174714814364
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass171,658 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    171,658 miles
    Test number
    813614980992
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail171,658 miles (+6,074)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,658 miles
    Test number
    775611457623
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass165,584 miles (+3,136)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    165,584 miles
    Test number
    560392089615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass162,448 miles (+3,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    162,448 miles
    Test number
    996932997263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass159,188 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    159,188 miles
    Test number
    653175702435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail159,186 miles (+3,075)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,186 miles
    Test number
    721269750050
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass156,111 miles (+6,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    156,111 miles
    Test number
    127469006238
    • 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))

  10. Pass149,474 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,474 miles
    Test number
    560468358869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,467 miles (+5,697)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,467 miles
    Test number
    486195328161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,770 miles (+5,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    137,770 miles
    Test number
    795787922336
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass131,916 miles (+5,720)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    131,916 miles
    Test number
    898392374959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,196 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    126,196 miles
    Test number
    620211387086
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside and offside front suspension arm bushes

  15. Fail126,196 miles (+7,547)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,196 miles
    Test number
    568067715023
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn edge and near limit
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside and offside front suspension arm bushes

  16. Pass118,649 miles (+7,373)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    118,649 miles
    Test number
    607165944354
    • NoteNearside outer driveshaft gaiter leaking
    • NoteOffside lower suspension balljoint gaiter deteriorated

  17. Pass111,276 miles (+11,833)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,276 miles
    Test number
    808659413389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,443 miles (+11,314)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,443 miles
    Test number
    446118032322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSrs light on

  19. Pass88,129 miles (+11,601)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    88,129 miles
    Test number
    755660821361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,528 miles (+15,574)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,528 miles
    Test number
    370981720306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,954 miles (+15,965)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    60,954 miles
    Test number
    794419929215
    • NoteMinor damage to the nearside mirror glass

  22. Pass44,989 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    44,989 miles
    Test number
    563624218139
    • NoteMinor damage to the nearside mirror glass

Questions about T6 HBD

Does T6 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 HBD is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 HBD?
The MOT on T6 HBD is valid until 27 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 HBD done?
T6 HBD was recorded at 174,713 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 7,302 miles a year.
Has T6 HBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 HBD has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 HBD 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 HBD find?
T6 HBD passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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