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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

DR 1520MOT history

DR 1520 is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 39,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

DR 1520 purple Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
39,834 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DR 1520
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
5 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DR 1520 was last recorded at 39,834 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 1,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,673 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,161 miles
Average per year
3,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,834 miles
  • 2025 – 38,673 miles
  • 2024 – 36,051 miles
  • 2023 – 30,984 miles
  • 2022 – 25,924 miles
  • 2021 – 19,714 miles
  • 2019 – 15,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,834 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 29 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,834 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    39,834 miles
    Test number
    210244843374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,673 miles (+2,622)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    38,673 miles
    Test number
    614843169914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    36,051 miles
    Test number
    301322024584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,051 miles (+5,067)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,051 miles
    Test number
    771176335897
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass30,984 miles (+5,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    30,984 miles
    Test number
    681614553391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass25,924 miles (+6,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    923194093033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm centre tread. wearing smooth outer edge (255/45/18) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass19,714 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    19,714 miles
    Test number
    666475504003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    15,098 miles
    Test number
    778218966143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DR 1520

What vehicle is registration DR 1520 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DR 1520 on a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jan 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DR 1520 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DR 1520 is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on DR 1520?
The MOT on DR 1520 is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DR 1520 done?
DR 1520 was recorded at 39,834 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,918 miles a year.
Has DR 1520 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DR 1520 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on DR 1520 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 DR 1520 find?
DR 1520 passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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