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Volkswagen Vento

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,792 cc

R282 PBWMOT history

R282 PBW is a red petrol Volkswagen Vento first used on 9 Oct 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 35,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
35,728 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R282 PBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Vento
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
9 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R282 PBW was last recorded at 35,728 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,536 miles · 2 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
192 miles
Average per year
749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 35,728 miles
  • 2022 – 35,536 miles
  • 2021 – 35,049 miles
  • 2019 – 34,915 miles
  • 2018 – 34,541 miles
  • 2017 – 34,132 miles
  • 2016 – 33,417 miles
  • 2015 – 30,523 miles
  • 2014 – 27,410 miles
  • 2007 – 25,455 miles
  • 2006 – 22,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,728 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,728 miles (+192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    35,728 miles
    Test number
    649105211793
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass35,536 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    348740636838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail35,534 miles (+485)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,534 miles
    Test number
    546760521637
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass35,049 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    301970486998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,915 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,915 miles
    Test number
    251002791812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,541 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    34,541 miles
    Test number
    588897542699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,132 miles (+715)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    34,132 miles
    Test number
    432866023633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine / gearbox
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in grease

  8. Pass33,417 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,417 miles
    Test number
    753846253133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,523 miles (+3,113)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,523 miles
    Test number
    385367015431
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear bump stops breaking up

  10. Pass27,410 miles (+1,955)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,410 miles
    Test number
    387306274147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,455 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    851032797129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,417 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,417 miles
    Test number
    254998796401
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R282 PBW

Does R282 PBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R282 PBW expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R282 PBW?
The MOT on R282 PBW expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R282 PBW done?
R282 PBW was recorded at 35,728 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 749 miles a year.
Has R282 PBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R282 PBW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on R282 PBW 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 R282 PBW find?
R282 PBW passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear; oil leak, but not excessive.

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