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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

FCV 21MOT history

FCV 21 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

FCV 21 blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
88,820 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FCV 21
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FCV 21 was last recorded at 88,820 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,820 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,820 miles
  • 2025 – 85,114 miles
  • 2024 – 80,273 miles
  • 2023 – 77,640 miles
  • 2022 – 74,267 miles
  • 2021 – 70,401 miles
  • 2019 – 68,490 miles
  • 2018 – 64,278 miles
  • 2017 – 56,976 miles
  • 2016 – 49,526 miles
  • 2015 – 40,074 miles
  • 2014 – 31,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,820 miles
  • AdvisoryExhust system poorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear exhust box poor

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Damage on screen ,not affecting drivers veiw

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    88,820 miles
    Test number
    429545352052
    • AdvisoryExhust system poor

  2. Fail88,820 miles (+3,706)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,820 miles
    Test number
    252724975207
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhust system poor

  3. Pass85,114 miles (+4,841)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,114 miles
    Test number
    128141134636
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass80,273 miles (+2,633)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,273 miles
    Test number
    668050203606
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhust boxes becomeing poor

  5. Pass77,640 miles (+3,373)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,640 miles
    Test number
    237818987762
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • Advisory1st and 2nd exhust boxes poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOnly one 2nd row seat fitted at time of test

  6. Pass74,267 miles (+3,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,267 miles
    Test number
    550822495901
    • AdvisoryRear exhust box poor

  7. Pass70,401 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,401 miles
    Test number
    825997370178
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage on screen ,not affecting drivers veiw
    • AdvisoryRear exhust box poor

  8. Fail70,401 miles (+1,911)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,401 miles
    Test number
    171397370518
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage on screen ,not affecting drivers veiw
    • AdvisoryRear exhust box poor

  9. Pass68,490 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,490 miles
    Test number
    811793552982
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryDamage on screen less than 40mm outside zone a
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryNo smoke permitted
    • AdvisoryRear exhust box poor

  10. Fail68,490 miles (+4,212)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,490 miles
    Test number
    805668633269
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryNo smoke permitted
    • AdvisoryRear exhust box poor

  11. Pass64,278 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    532776682499
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from int mirror
    • AdvisoryBoth exhust boxes poor
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads unable to assess in full
    • AdvisoryL/h and r/h wiper blades poor

  12. Fail64,238 miles (+7,262)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,238 miles
    Test number
    697870998908
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from int mirror
    • AdvisoryBoth exhust boxes poor
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads unable to assess in full
    • AdvisoryL/h and r/h wiper blades poor

  13. Pass56,976 miles (+7,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,976 miles
    Test number
    616222904088
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly abnormally on inner tread
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

  14. Pass49,526 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,526 miles
    Test number
    283139373652
    • AdvisoryUnable to carry out emissions check, exhaust gases too low to be detected by diesel smoke tester
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

  15. Fail49,526 miles (+9,452)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,526 miles
    Test number
    284413905325
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnable to carry out emissions check, exhaust gases too low to be detected by diesel smoke tester
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

  16. Pass40,074 miles (+8,990)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,074 miles
    Test number
    187577375053
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass31,084 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,084 miles
    Test number
    908581194041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,826 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,826 miles
    Test number
    587860384038
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect ply rating and tyre size. (4.1.B.1b)

Questions about FCV 21

What vehicle is registration FCV 21 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FCV 21 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 2011. 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 FCV 21 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FCV 21 is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on FCV 21?
The MOT on FCV 21 is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FCV 21 done?
FCV 21 was recorded at 88,820 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,666 miles a year.
Has FCV 21 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FCV 21 has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on FCV 21 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 FCV 21 find?
FCV 21 passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: exhust system poor.

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