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Volkswagen LT

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

R282 NGCMOT history

R282 NGC is a green diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 19,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
19,347 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R282 NGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R282 NGC was last recorded at 19,347 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Dec 2018: 432 miles, lower than 133,888 miles on 3 Jan 2018.

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
18,056 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,347 miles
  • 2024 – 16,896 miles
  • 2023 – 12,909 miles
  • 2021 – 10,183 miles
  • 2020 – 3,977 miles
  • 2018 – 432 miles
  • 2016 – 131,954 miles
  • 2015 – 125,852 miles
  • 2014 – 124,009 miles
  • 2013 – 121,205 miles
  • 2011 – 120,906 miles
  • 2010 – 118,290 miles
  • 2009 – 109,865 miles
  • 2008 – 96,733 miles
  • 2007 – 88,434 miles
  • 2006 – 84,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,347 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCOVERED IN UNDERSEAL
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,347 miles (+1,291)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    19,347 miles
    Test number
    305232908543
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCOVERED IN UNDERSEAL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail18,056 miles (+1,160)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,056 miles
    Test number
    551377309392
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of rear whhel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass16,896 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    16,896 miles
    Test number
    527983144665
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Entry step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail16,859 miles (+3,950)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,859 miles
    Test number
    912513767641
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front indicator units loose
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Entry step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass12,909 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    12,909 miles
    Test number
    104851833429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust corroded (Corrosion holes in tailpipe)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail12,909 miles (+2,726)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,909 miles
    Test number
    664986016178
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Corrosion hole within 30cm of leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust corroded (Corrosion holes in tailpipe)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass10,183 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    10,183 miles
    Test number
    895636460351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail10,183 miles (+3,861)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,183 miles
    Test number
    667944003304
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass6,322 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    6,322 miles
    Test number
    319380763057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail6,321 miles (+2,344)2 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,321 miles
    Test number
    355089221876
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass3,977 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    3,977 miles
    Test number
    683791681683
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view upper corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing on side walls

  12. Fail3,975 miles (+3,543)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,975 miles
    Test number
    358798365967
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view upper corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing on side walls

  13. Pass432 miles (-133,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    432 miles
    Test number
    698817173066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f seat belt stalk covers missing

  14. Pass133,888 miles (+1,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,888 miles
    Test number
    342985315136
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s/f seat belt stalk covers missing
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre outer edge wearing low

  15. Pass131,954 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    131,954 miles
    Test number
    675940662148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail131,816 miles (+5,964)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,816 miles
    Test number
    283869540746
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust parting (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass125,852 miles (+1,843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    125,852 miles
    Test number
    279717725469
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass124,009 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    124,009 miles
    Test number
    397096014160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail124,007 miles (+2,802)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,007 miles
    Test number
    417424814119
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass121,205 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    121,205 miles
    Test number
    189721083414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    120,906 miles
    Test number
    156617391465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,906 miles (+2,616)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,906 miles
    Test number
    675456791017
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  23. Pass118,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    118,290 miles
    Test number
    424723160179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail118,254 miles (+8,389)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,254 miles
    Test number
    213243460160
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass109,865 miles (+13,132)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    109,865 miles
    Test number
    864867429109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass96,733 miles (+8,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    96,733 miles
    Test number
    162658128184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  27. Pass88,434 miles (+3,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    88,434 miles
    Test number
    893657257161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  28. Pass84,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    84,685 miles
    Test number
    623693546103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R282 NGC

Does R282 NGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R282 NGC is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R282 NGC?
The MOT on R282 NGC is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R282 NGC done?
R282 NGC was recorded at 19,347 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
Has R282 NGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R282 NGC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on R282 NGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Dec 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R282 NGC find?
R282 NGC passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; covered in underseal; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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