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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

B20 RDEMOT history

B20 RDE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 193,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

B20 RDE silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
193,832 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 RDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 RDE was last recorded at 193,832 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,281 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,551 miles
Average per year
9,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,832 miles
  • 2025 – 192,281 miles
  • 2024 – 191,150 miles
  • 2023 – 189,710 miles
  • 2022 – 185,206 miles
  • 2021 – 161,689 miles
  • 2019 – 142,417 miles
  • 2018 – 130,583 miles
  • 2017 – 119,023 miles
  • 2016 – 107,400 miles
  • 2015 – 93,715 miles
  • 2014 – 88,479 miles
  • 2012 – 76,172 miles
  • 2011 – 53,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,832 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rigid brake pipe reacting under coatingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front to rear rigid brake pipe

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Both rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,832 miles (+1,551)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    193,832 miles
    Test number
    202362944877
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rigid brake pipe reacting under coating
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front to rear rigid brake pipe
  2. Pass192,281 miles4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    192,281 miles
    Test number
    316860209344
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rigid brake pipe reacting under coating
  3. Fail192,281 miles (+1,131)2 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,281 miles
    Test number
    139166538895
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rigid brake pipe reacting under coating
  4. Pass191,150 miles (+1,440)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    191,150 miles
    Test number
    647329741906
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs has surface corrosion
  5. Pass189,710 miles (+4,504)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    189,710 miles
    Test number
    910997565322
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer pipe damaged
  6. Pass185,206 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    185,206 miles
    Test number
    310501196334
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail185,206 miles (+23,517)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,206 miles
    Test number
    354260173735
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass161,689 miles (+19,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    161,689 miles
    Test number
    745848134789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass142,417 miles (+11,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,417 miles
    Test number
    264373365371
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass130,583 miles (+11,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,583 miles
    Test number
    341063594610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamp lenses faded
  11. Pass119,023 miles (+11,623)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    119,023 miles
    Test number
    901709253804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,400 miles (+13,685)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    107,400 miles
    Test number
    159880733938
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll bar d bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower arm bush perished
    • AdvisoryNearside rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front anti roll bar d bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower arm bush perished
    • AdvisoryOffside rear coil spring corroded
  13. Pass93,715 miles (+5,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    93,715 miles
    Test number
    428483405136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass88,479 miles (+12,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    486117274020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail76,172 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    428922032444
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass76,172 miles (+22,175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,172 miles
    Test number
    689852232304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass53,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,997 miles
    Test number
    257480711234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,997 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,997 miles
    Test number
    179410011206
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Questions about B20 RDE

Does B20 RDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 RDE is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on B20 RDE?
The MOT on B20 RDE is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 RDE done?
B20 RDE was recorded at 193,832 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,358 miles a year.
Has B20 RDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 RDE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on B20 RDE 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 B20 RDE find?
B20 RDE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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