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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T6 VDCMOT history

T6 VDC is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 216,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
216,487 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 VDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 VDC was last recorded at 216,487 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,466 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
8,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,487 miles
  • 2025 – 215,992 miles
  • 2024 – 215,290 miles
  • 2023 – 212,839 miles
  • 2021 – 211,469 miles
  • 2019 – 205,552 miles
  • 2018 – 198,860 miles
  • 2017 – 191,941 miles
  • 2016 – 187,563 miles
  • 2015 – 179,215 miles
  • 2014 – 164,765 miles
  • 2013 – 147,698 miles
  • 2012 – 129,579 miles
  • 2011 – 112,370 miles
  • 2010 – 94,196 miles
  • 2009 – 73,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,487 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,487 miles (+21)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    216,487 miles
    Test number
    669863711320
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield not fully secure
  2. Fail216,466 miles (+474)7 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,466 miles
    Test number
    940532506695
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre section sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front section sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing tucked under folded seats, cant gain access (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass215,992 miles (+702)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    215,992 miles
    Test number
    871550874676
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *on the limit* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass215,290 miles (+2,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    215,290 miles
    Test number
    109697598158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass212,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    212,839 miles
    Test number
    770776289463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail212,839 miles (+1,370)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,839 miles
    Test number
    500414441089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass211,469 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    211,469 miles
    Test number
    497515726835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail211,462 miles (+5,910)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,462 miles
    Test number
    417983108065
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass205,552 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    205,552 miles
    Test number
    794405706426
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail205,537 miles (+6,677)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,537 miles
    Test number
    746264013883
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass198,860 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    198,860 miles
    Test number
    842880906032
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer coroded
  12. Fail198,847 miles (+6,906)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,847 miles
    Test number
    624144631768
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer coroded
  13. Pass191,941 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    191,941 miles
    Test number
    504891266814
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with a bed fitted in the rear
  14. Fail191,915 miles (+4,352)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,915 miles
    Test number
    779237969100
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with a bed fitted in the rear
  15. Pass187,563 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    187,563 miles
    Test number
    590020763109
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted.
  16. Fail187,563 miles (+8,348)7 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,563 miles
    Test number
    296126423696
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted.
  17. Pass179,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    179,215 miles
    Test number
    478752545128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Fail179,215 miles (+14,450)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,215 miles
    Test number
    709370845139
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass164,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    164,765 miles
    Test number
    877180854178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail164,765 miles (+17,067)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,765 miles
    Test number
    665360354143
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass147,698 miles (+18,119)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    147,698 miles
    Test number
    297141033408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass129,579 miles (+17,209)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    129,579 miles
    Test number
    787563122182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass112,370 miles (+18,174)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    112,370 miles
    Test number
    369253331124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,196 miles (+21,182)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    94,196 miles
    Test number
    131690240138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    931162139160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 VDC

Does T6 VDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 VDC is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 VDC?
The MOT on T6 VDC is valid until 29 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 VDC done?
T6 VDC was recorded at 216,487 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,253 miles a year.
Has T6 VDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 VDC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 VDC 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 VDC find?
T6 VDC passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective both; central front seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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