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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,968 cc

P627 RVGMOT history

P627 RVG is a grey and white petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

P627 RVG grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2025
Mileage
95,926 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P627 RVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
15 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

P627 RVG was last recorded at 95,926 miles on 6 May 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jul 2014: 59,319 miles, lower than 68,279 miles on 10 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,915 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
3,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,926 miles
  • 2024 – 95,412 miles
  • 2022 – 94,871 miles
  • 2021 – 94,857 miles
  • 2020 – 93,222 miles
  • 2019 – 91,801 miles
  • 2018 – 84,833 miles
  • 2017 – 76,777 miles
  • 2016 – 71,030 miles
  • 2015 – 64,181 miles
  • 2014 – 59,319 miles
  • 2013 – 68,279 miles
  • 2012 – 55,228 miles
  • 2011 – 53,167 miles
  • 2010 – 48,191 miles
  • 2009 – 43,142 miles
  • 2007 – 39,439 miles
  • 2006 – 36,050 miles
  • 2005 – 32,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,926 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces,both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,926 miles (+11)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    561334618908
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces,both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,915 miles (+503)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,915 miles
    Test number
    590835839097
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass95,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,412 miles
    Test number
    330598549615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,412 miles (+541)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,412 miles
    Test number
    339067455970
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))

  5. Pass94,871 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,871 miles
    Test number
    301326196203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,866 miles (+9)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,866 miles
    Test number
    228001463031
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Lambda wiring (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Severe petrol leak over engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHorn poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail94,857 miles (+1,635)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,857 miles
    Test number
    420556639978
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,222 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,222 miles
    Test number
    610986877637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,801 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    91,801 miles
    Test number
    190302860102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,833 miles (+8,056)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,833 miles
    Test number
    611547676472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,777 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,777 miles
    Test number
    630716054756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,030 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,030 miles
    Test number
    840733100084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,181 miles (+4,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    159869085168
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass59,319 miles (-8,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,319 miles
    Test number
    498981094125
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass68,279 miles (+13,051)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    475921993120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,228 miles (+2,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,228 miles
    Test number
    735464982183
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass53,167 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,167 miles
    Test number
    939461681173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,191 miles (+5,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,191 miles
    Test number
    301258380130
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  19. Pass43,142 miles (+3,703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,142 miles
    Test number
    500648199178
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  20. Pass39,439 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,439 miles
    Test number
    374163967400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,050 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    36,050 miles
    Test number
    590911666212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    32,963 miles
    Test number
    503056255207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P627 RVG

Does P627 RVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P627 RVG expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P627 RVG?
The MOT on P627 RVG expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P627 RVG done?
P627 RVG was recorded at 95,926 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 3,205 miles a year.
Has P627 RVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P627 RVG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on P627 RVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P627 RVG find?
P627 RVG failed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 3 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 4 more.

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