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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.

R337 BCL white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass69,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass69,540 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,540 miles
    Test number
    979379932905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,838 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    68,838 miles
    Test number
    887166226312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,794 miles (+979)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    943147384081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,815 miles (+2,741)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,815 miles
    Test number
    170698969892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,074 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    419101334666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,023 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,023 miles
    Test number
    116635790138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,024 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,024 miles
    Test number
    968647058243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,695 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,695 miles
    Test number
    699212905850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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
  10. Pass54,911 miles (+1,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,911 miles
    Test number
    152037788898
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass46,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,910 miles
    Test number
    958116153191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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.
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Pass25,187 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,187 miles
    Test number
    230522408439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass22,473 miles (+3,556)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,473 miles
    Test number
    382162207173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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