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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 1,896 cc

P191 DRCMOT history

P191 DRC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 1996. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 140,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

P191 DRC blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,418 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P191 DRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Oct 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P191 DRC was last recorded at 140,418 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 2,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,052 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,366 miles
Average per year
628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,418 miles
  • 2024 – 138,052 miles
  • 2023 – 134,813 miles
  • 2022 – 133,038 miles
  • 2021 – 130,652 miles
  • 2020 – 129,691 miles
  • 2008 – 129,675 miles
  • 2007 – 128,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,418 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,418 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,418 miles
    Test number
    233022558598
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass138,052 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,052 miles
    Test number
    984200628911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,813 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,813 miles
    Test number
    177364239907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail134,808 miles (+1,770)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,808 miles
    Test number
    508802240700
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers clear the screen but they judder and smear slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer cv boot has a small cut but not big enough to allow dirt to get in. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake hose is perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material is slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both N/s and O/s outer and inner sills are showing signs of rust. But this is not excessive. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass133,038 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,038 miles
    Test number
    154508621109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,027 miles (+2,375)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,027 miles
    Test number
    359557646158
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass130,652 miles (+961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,652 miles
    Test number
    709724191394
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass129,691 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,691 miles
    Test number
    104603308106
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  9. Pass129,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    129,675 miles
    Test number
    941656038022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail129,675 miles (+1,134)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,675 miles
    Test number
    333615038097
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass128,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    128,541 miles
    Test number
    543596417064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,541 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,541 miles
    Test number
    344002717008
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Questions about P191 DRC

Does P191 DRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P191 DRC is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on P191 DRC?
The MOT on P191 DRC is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P191 DRC done?
P191 DRC was recorded at 140,418 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 628 miles a year.
Has P191 DRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P191 DRC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on P191 DRC 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 P191 DRC find?
P191 DRC passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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