
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,459 cc
R337 BCLMOT history
R337 BCL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,540 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,540 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R337 BCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R337 BCL was last recorded at 69,540 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,838 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 702 miles
- Average per year
- 2,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,540 miles
- 2025 – 68,838 miles
- 2023 – 68,794 miles
- 2022 – 67,815 miles
- 2021 – 65,074 miles
- 2020 – 64,023 miles
- 2019 – 62,024 miles
- 2018 – 59,695 miles
- 2017 – 57,782 miles
- 2016 – 54,911 miles
- 2015 – 53,060 miles
- 2014 – 49,784 miles
- 2013 – 46,910 miles
- 2012 – 43,025 miles
- 2011 – 40,344 miles
- 2010 – 33,280 miles
- 2009 – 29,538 miles
- 2008 – 25,187 miles
- 2007 – 22,473 miles
- 2006 – 18,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Vehicle has been stood
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,540 miles (+702)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,540 miles
- Test number
- 979379932905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,838 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 68,838 miles
- Test number
- 887166226312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,794 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 68,794 miles
- Test number
- 943147384081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,815 miles (+2,741)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 67,815 miles
- Test number
- 170698969892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,074 miles (+1,051)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 65,074 miles
- Test number
- 419101334666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,023 miles (+1,999)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 64,023 miles
- Test number
- 116635790138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,024 miles (+2,329)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,024 miles
- Test number
- 968647058243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,695 miles (+1,913)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 59,695 miles
- Test number
- 699212905850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,782 miles (+2,871)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 57,782 miles
- Test number
- 358849183672
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryVehicle has been stood
Pass54,911 miles (+1,851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 54,911 miles
- Test number
- 152037788898
- AdvisoryVehicle has been stood
Pass53,060 miles (+3,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,060 miles
- Test number
- 509572765130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass49,784 miles (+2,874)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 49,784 miles
- Test number
- 735704654120
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass46,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 46,910 miles
- Test number
- 958116153191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,910 miles (+3,885)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,910 miles
- Test number
- 818396553185
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass43,025 miles (+2,681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 43,025 miles
- Test number
- 758032342134
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,344 miles (+7,064)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 40,344 miles
- Test number
- 736273421104
- NoteSlight corrosion build up on rear brake discs.
Fail33,280 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,280 miles
- Test number
- 210209200127
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,280 miles (+3,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 33,280 miles
- Test number
- 331039900112
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail29,538 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,538 miles
- Test number
- 580583819106
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOffside front lower ball joint dust cover is split
- NoteOffside rear brake disc in poor condition
Pass29,538 miles (+4,351)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 29,538 miles
- Test number
- 933343919190
- NoteOffside front lower ball joint dust cover is split
- NoteOffside rear brake disc in poor condition
Pass25,187 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 25,187 miles
- Test number
- 230522408439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,184 miles (+2,711)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,184 miles
- Test number
- 903041608151
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass22,473 miles (+3,556)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 22,473 miles
- Test number
- 382162207173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,917 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 18,917 miles
- Test number
- 282661716465
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about R337 BCL
- Does R337 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R337 BCL is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R337 BCL?
- The MOT on R337 BCL is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R337 BCL done?
- R337 BCL was recorded at 69,540 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,549 miles a year.
- Has R337 BCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R337 BCL has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2013.
- Has the mileage on R337 BCL 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 R337 BCL find?
- R337 BCL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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