2006 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T30 ABP
2006 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 190,397 miles. MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,397 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T30 ABP Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2026
- 190,397 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T30 ABP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (T30 ABP) between May 2009 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (32 issues), Tyres (25 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Brakes (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 102 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very little to no effort when applying handbrake. handbrake arm on ca”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
T30 ABP Mileage History
- 30/05/200950,835 mi
- 03/06/201067,451 mi+16,616 mi
- 28/05/201185,065 mi+17,614 mi
- 08/06/2012101,417 mi+16,352 mi
- 08/06/2012101,417 mi
- 01/07/2013121,432 mi+20,015 mi
- 01/07/2013121,432 mi
- 04/06/2014145,874 mi+24,442 mi
- 05/06/2014145,950 mi+76 mi
- 16/07/2015161,093 mi+15,143 mi
- 14/07/2016164,864 mi+3,771 mi
- 15/07/2016164,864 mi
- 22/07/2017174,826 mi+9,962 mi
- 26/07/2017174,826 mi
- 01/08/2018177,473 mi+2,647 mi
- 03/08/2018177,473 mi
- 02/08/2019179,441 mi+1,968 mi
- 09/08/2019179,441 mi
- 10/08/2020182,373 mi+2,932 mi
- 10/08/2020182,373 mi
- 10/08/2021183,369 mi+996 mi
- 10/08/2021183,369 mi
- 08/08/2022184,057 mi+688 mi
- 07/08/2023185,216 mi+1,159 mi
- 09/08/2024187,672 mi+2,456 mi
- 09/08/2024187,685 mi+13 mi
- 15/08/2025188,366 mi+681 mi
- 16/08/2025188,418 mi+52 mi
- 08/08/2026190,397 mi+1,979 mi
Average of roughly 8,118 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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