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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T901 CBNMOT history

T901 CBN is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 240,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
240,205 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T901 CBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T901 CBN was last recorded at 240,205 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,408 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
797 miles
Average per year
5,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 240,205 miles
  • 2024 – 239,408 miles
  • 2023 – 236,901 miles
  • 2022 – 232,966 miles
  • 2021 – 227,601 miles
  • 2020 – 225,806 miles
  • 2019 – 225,384 miles
  • 2018 – 224,577 miles
  • 2017 – 223,733 miles
  • 2016 – 218,418 miles
  • 2015 – 210,396 miles
  • 2014 – 198,889 miles
  • 2013 – 185,258 miles
  • 2012 – 172,258 miles
  • 2011 – 159,682 miles
  • 2010 – 149,085 miles
  • 2009 – 140,029 miles
  • 2008 – 135,075 miles
  • 2007 – 130,351 miles
  • 2006 – 127,471 miles
  • 2005 – 126,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,205 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,205 miles (+797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    240,205 miles
    Test number
    785761938686
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass239,408 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    239,408 miles
    Test number
    595350176797
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail239,408 miles (+2,507)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,408 miles
    Test number
    306566118095
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass236,901 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    236,901 miles
    Test number
    185683272475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass232,966 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    232,966 miles
    Test number
    229886117996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass227,601 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    227,601 miles
    Test number
    792250262940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass225,806 miles (+422)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    225,806 miles
    Test number
    130448403805
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  8. Pass225,384 miles3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    225,384 miles
    Test number
    146333437608
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  9. Fail225,384 miles (+807)5 major4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,384 miles
    Test number
    812032537706
    • MajorBrake performance not tested nearside rear handbrake mechanism locked on. (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement handbrake mechanism on the caliper not releasing (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated wiring to the 7 pin plug damaged (4.10 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  10. Pass224,577 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    224,577 miles
    Test number
    480208018407
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension bottom ball joint - slight lift/wear
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryMinor chip in windscreen in zone A

  11. Fail224,575 miles (+842)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,575 miles
    Test number
    263671481556
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension bottom ball joint - slight lift/wear
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryMinor chip in windscreen in zone A

  12. Pass223,733 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    223,733 miles
    Test number
    175700352114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass218,418 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    218,418 miles
    Test number
    246798096935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail218,414 miles (+8,018)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,414 miles
    Test number
    879900817889
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass210,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    210,396 miles
    Test number
    989643551998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail210,396 miles (+11,507)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,396 miles
    Test number
    298663515960
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass198,889 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    198,889 miles
    Test number
    176546824304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Fail198,889 miles (+13,631)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,889 miles
    Test number
    427705024432
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Pass185,258 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    185,258 miles
    Test number
    865927713330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail185,257 miles (+12,999)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,257 miles
    Test number
    656301113396
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass172,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    172,258 miles
    Test number
    695491112387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail172,258 miles (+12,576)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,258 miles
    Test number
    458081512352
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass159,682 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    159,682 miles
    Test number
    917857891212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  24. Fail159,681 miles (+10,596)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,681 miles
    Test number
    128993791276
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass149,085 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    149,085 miles
    Test number
    103652520343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail149,083 miles (+9,054)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,083 miles
    Test number
    332101920397
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass140,029 miles (+4,954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    140,029 miles
    Test number
    820576339320
    • NoteYour parking brake has only just met the requirments it would apeer the rear brakes need adjustment or replacement

  28. Pass135,075 miles (+4,724)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    135,075 miles
    Test number
    614916528301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside & offside rear coil springs top coil partially missing but secure in there housings

  29. Fail130,351 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,351 miles
    Test number
    701024627380
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass130,351 miles (+2,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    130,351 miles
    Test number
    733854827335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass127,471 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    127,471 miles
    Test number
    694262416318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail127,463 miles (+1,461)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,463 miles
    Test number
    503387906326
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  33. Pass126,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    126,002 miles
    Test number
    412915485289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T901 CBN

Does T901 CBN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T901 CBN expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T901 CBN?
The MOT on T901 CBN expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T901 CBN done?
T901 CBN was recorded at 240,205 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 5,725 miles a year.
Has T901 CBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T901 CBN has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T901 CBN 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 T901 CBN find?
T901 CBN passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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