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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

R34 GVCMOT history

R34 GVC is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 285,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

R34 GVC orange Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
285,368 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R34 GVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R34 GVC was last recorded at 285,368 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 8,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
276,967 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,401 miles
Average per year
6,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 285,368 miles
  • 2025 – 276,967 miles
  • 2024 – 264,581 miles
  • 2022 – 256,350 miles
  • 2021 – 248,278 miles
  • 2020 – 239,488 miles
  • 2019 – 228,636 miles
  • 2018 – 219,556 miles
  • 2017 – 210,273 miles
  • 2016 – 201,638 miles
  • 2015 – 192,931 miles
  • 2014 – 181,698 miles
  • 2013 – 169,877 miles
  • 2012 – 163,439 miles
  • 2011 – 163,329 miles
  • 2008 – 163,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass285,368 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass285,368 miles (+8,401)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    285,368 miles
    Test number
    203382781808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass276,967 miles (+12,386)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    276,967 miles
    Test number
    595152467176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass264,581 miles (+8,231)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    264,581 miles
    Test number
    648070646227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass256,350 miles (+8,072)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    256,350 miles
    Test number
    324775108393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass248,278 miles (+8,790)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    248,278 miles
    Test number
    466079343594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass239,488 miles (+10,852)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    239,488 miles
    Test number
    837255590206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass228,636 miles (+9,080)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    228,636 miles
    Test number
    349784182378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass219,556 miles (+9,283)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    219,556 miles
    Test number
    277811374109
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  9. Pass210,273 miles (+8,635)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    210,273 miles
    Test number
    158547315816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass201,638 miles (+8,707)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    201,638 miles
    Test number
    300459957963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass192,931 miles (+11,233)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    192,931 miles
    Test number
    785292855159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass181,698 miles (+11,821)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    181,698 miles
    Test number
    996793654174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass169,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    169,877 miles
    Test number
    695485153174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail169,877 miles (+6,438)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,877 miles
    Test number
    926595853158
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  15. Pass163,439 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    163,439 miles
    Test number
    246491902485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail163,419 miles (+90)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,419 miles
    Test number
    196544092071
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass163,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    163,329 miles
    Test number
    738461371022
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  18. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    640775839391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  19. Pass163,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    163,329 miles
    Test number
    184925998269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail163,329 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,329 miles
    Test number
    782065898287
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about R34 GVC

Does R34 GVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R34 GVC is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R34 GVC?
The MOT on R34 GVC is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R34 GVC done?
R34 GVC was recorded at 285,368 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,980 miles a year.
Has R34 GVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R34 GVC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on R34 GVC 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 R34 GVC find?
R34 GVC passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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