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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X436 BBWMOT history

X436 BBW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 153,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

X436 BBW grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
153,573 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X436 BBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X436 BBW was last recorded at 153,573 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,328 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
245 miles
Average per year
4,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,573 miles
  • 2025 – 153,328 miles
  • 2024 – 153,311 miles
  • 2023 – 152,574 miles
  • 2021 – 149,668 miles
  • 2020 – 144,599 miles
  • 2019 – 129,366 miles
  • 2018 – 117,422 miles
  • 2017 – 108,307 miles
  • 2016 – 100,380 miles
  • 2015 – 99,978 miles
  • 2014 – 98,957 miles
  • 2013 – 97,774 miles
  • 2012 – 95,561 miles
  • 2010 – 85,265 miles
  • 2009 – 70,381 miles
  • 2007 – 66,880 miles
  • 2006 – 59,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,573 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,573 miles (+245)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    153,573 miles
    Test number
    435821582628
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass153,328 miles (+17)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,328 miles
    Test number
    149086405607
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail153,311 miles (+737)9 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,311 miles
    Test number
    580629422349
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass152,574 miles (+2,906)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    152,574 miles
    Test number
    871775809798
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes have applied protection (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,668 miles (+3)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,668 miles
    Test number
    212783271571
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily under sealed

  6. Fail149,665 miles (+5,066)1 dangerous7 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,665 miles
    Test number
    772077674344
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily under sealed

  7. Pass144,599 miles (+15,233)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,599 miles
    Test number
    600734335087
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass129,366 miles (+19)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,366 miles
    Test number
    102770546873
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail129,347 miles (+11,925)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,347 miles
    Test number
    966735455374
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass117,422 miles (+9,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    117,422 miles
    Test number
    235445613843
    • 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)

  11. Pass108,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,307 miles
    Test number
    321394024554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,307 miles (+7,927)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,307 miles
    Test number
    552339971204
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass100,380 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    158258917680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail100,380 miles (+15)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,380 miles
    Test number
    583620067643
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail100,365 miles (+387)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,365 miles
    Test number
    755625323844
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear unable to gain acess to seatbelt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door step rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear unable to gain acess to seat belt

  16. Pass99,978 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,978 miles
    Test number
    139568595003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  17. Fail99,951 miles (+994)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,951 miles
    Test number
    765664785004
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  18. Pass98,957 miles (+1,183)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,957 miles
    Test number
    129997284412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass97,774 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    97,774 miles
    Test number
    888251173009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail97,774 miles (+2,213)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,774 miles
    Test number
    989221573064
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass95,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,561 miles
    Test number
    866712672054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail95,561 miles (+10,296)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,561 miles
    Test number
    878261462077
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass85,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    832094780234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail85,265 miles (+14,884)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    360470680428
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass70,381 miles (+3,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    70,381 miles
    Test number
    432024159291
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass66,880 miles (+262)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    66,880 miles
    Test number
    914313107357
    • NoteBrake pad warning light showing on dash due to broken wire

  27. Fail66,618 miles (+7,085)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,618 miles
    Test number
    360306637237
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass59,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    59,533 miles
    Test number
    121042686071
    • 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)

Questions about X436 BBW

Does X436 BBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X436 BBW is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X436 BBW?
The MOT on X436 BBW is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X436 BBW done?
X436 BBW was recorded at 153,573 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,683 miles a year.
Has X436 BBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X436 BBW has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
Has the mileage on X436 BBW 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 X436 BBW find?
X436 BBW passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake servo corroded, and 9 more.

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