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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

V21 DUBMOT history

V21 DUB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 291,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

V21 DUB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
291,838 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 DUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 DUB was last recorded at 291,838 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
288,433 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,405 miles
Average per year
8,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 291,838 miles
  • 2025 – 288,433 miles
  • 2024 – 284,157 miles
  • 2023 – 281,296 miles
  • 2022 – 280,970 miles
  • 2021 – 277,185 miles
  • 2020 – 275,094 miles
  • 2019 – 272,927 miles
  • 2018 – 267,777 miles
  • 2017 – 262,696 miles
  • 2016 – 254,168 miles
  • 2015 – 242,936 miles
  • 2014 – 226,151 miles
  • 2013 – 213,414 miles
  • 2012 – 190,094 miles
  • 2011 – 175,502 miles
  • 2010 – 157,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass291,838 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass291,838 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    291,838 miles
    Test number
    279872766440
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail291,837 miles (+3,404)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    291,837 miles
    Test number
    293142831597
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass288,433 miles (+4,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    288,433 miles
    Test number
    776697182960
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass284,157 miles (+2,861)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    284,157 miles
    Test number
    910271662888
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rear Mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  5. Pass281,296 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    281,296 miles
    Test number
    102358392803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Unable to assess properly due to under tray (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  6. Fail281,296 miles (+326)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,296 miles
    Test number
    563665595523
    • Repaired at testNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Unable to assess properly due to under tray (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  7. Pass280,970 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    280,970 miles
    Test number
    616485876128
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail280,970 miles (+3,785)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,970 miles
    Test number
    611655550510
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass277,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    277,185 miles
    Test number
    434708816654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail277,185 miles (+2,091)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,185 miles
    Test number
    992452296082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass275,094 miles (+2,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    275,094 miles
    Test number
    176401087341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass272,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    272,927 miles
    Test number
    337747645053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail272,927 miles (+5,150)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,927 miles
    Test number
    612272814551
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass267,777 miles (+5,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    267,777 miles
    Test number
    648210329669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c v boot clip slight leak. ok for mot.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass262,696 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    262,696 miles
    Test number
    993608747597
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm bushes have wear
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear and carsulate on inner edge

  16. Fail262,663 miles (+8,495)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,663 miles
    Test number
    297811041872
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm bushes have wear
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear and carsulate on inner edge

  17. Pass254,168 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    254,168 miles
    Test number
    314688047241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail254,163 miles (+11,227)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,163 miles
    Test number
    562485259897
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  19. Pass242,936 miles (+517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    242,936 miles
    Test number
    548996324284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner steering arms

  20. Fail242,419 miles (+16,268)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,419 miles
    Test number
    361428057244
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner steering arms

  21. Pass226,151 miles (+12,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    226,151 miles
    Test number
    356261834499
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass213,414 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    213,414 miles
    Test number
    697890143292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail213,413 miles (+23,319)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,413 miles
    Test number
    308490643250
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass190,094 miles (+5)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    190,094 miles
    Test number
    897107032209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAirbag indicates a fault

  25. Fail190,089 miles (+14,587)4 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,089 miles
    Test number
    187865532207
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAirbag indicates a fault
    • NoteOil & coolant below min when presented for test

  26. Pass175,502 miles (+17,850)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    175,502 miles
    Test number
    685723511273
    • NoteBoth rear disc slightly pitted

  27. Pass157,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    157,652 miles
    Test number
    333021690122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail157,652 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,652 miles
    Test number
    360437480186
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F ARB Link

Questions about V21 DUB

Does V21 DUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 DUB is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 DUB?
The MOT on V21 DUB is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 DUB done?
V21 DUB was recorded at 291,838 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
Has V21 DUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 DUB has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V21 DUB 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 V21 DUB find?
V21 DUB passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front coil spring corroded offside and nearside; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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