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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

X27 BBSMOT history

X27 BBS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

X27 BBS blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
50,041 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X27 BBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X27 BBS was last recorded at 50,041 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 3,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,020 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,021 miles
Average per year
5,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,041 miles
  • 2025 – 47,020 miles
  • 2024 – 44,112 miles
  • 2023 – 37,060 miles
  • 2022 – 27,997 miles
  • 2021 – 19,060 miles
  • 2020 – 14,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,041 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    158966364266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail50,041 miles (+3,021)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    644858216949
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass47,020 miles (+2,908)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    47,020 miles
    Test number
    398905050168
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass44,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    893785565734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,112 miles (+7,052)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    862166668355
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass37,060 miles (+9,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    199645489421
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass27,997 miles (+8,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    27,997 miles
    Test number
    778945398341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass19,060 miles (+4,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    19,060 miles
    Test number
    640951874341
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four also have cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass14,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    14,446 miles
    Test number
    532137509007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    958307897257
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about X27 BBS

Does X27 BBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 BBS is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X27 BBS?
The MOT on X27 BBS is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X27 BBS done?
X27 BBS was recorded at 50,041 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 5,983 miles a year.
Has X27 BBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X27 BBS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X27 BBS 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 X27 BBS find?
X27 BBS passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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