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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 2,400 cc

R366 MBFMOT history

R366 MBF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 286,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

R366 MBF grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
286,567 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R366 MBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R366 MBF was last recorded at 286,567 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 7,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2015: 134,942 miles, lower than 213,800 miles on 14 Oct 2014.
  • 4 Dec 2018: 62,647 miles, lower than 261,156 miles on 11 Oct 2017.
  • 19 Feb 2021: 151,485 miles, lower than 263,278 miles on 21 Jan 2020.

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
278,875 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,692 miles
Average per year
8,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 286,567 miles
  • 2025 – 278,875 miles
  • 2024 – 274,245 miles
  • 2023 – 270,627 miles
  • 2022 – 264,552 miles
  • 2021 – 151,485 miles
  • 2020 – 263,278 miles
  • 2019 – 262,652 miles
  • 2018 – 62,647 miles
  • 2017 – 261,156 miles
  • 2016 – 204,953 miles
  • 2015 – 134,942 miles
  • 2014 – 213,800 miles
  • 2013 – 199,899 miles
  • 2012 – 190,178 miles
  • 2011 – 178,149 miles
  • 2010 – 165,857 miles
  • 2009 – 148,708 miles
  • 2008 – 120,074 miles
  • 2006 – 113,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass286,567 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides across axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass286,567 miles (+7,692)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    286,567 miles
    Test number
    272577711191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass278,875 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    278,875 miles
    Test number
    111289791931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail278,874 miles (+4,629)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,874 miles
    Test number
    254870405816
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexy to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass274,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    274,245 miles
    Test number
    639376247267
    • 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))

  5. Fail274,245 miles (+3,618)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,245 miles
    Test number
    853530338945
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))

  6. Pass270,627 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    270,627 miles
    Test number
    800192965183
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides across axle (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail270,626 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,626 miles
    Test number
    292870893107
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen broken (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides across axle (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass429,976 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    429,976 km
    Test number
    602236432624
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear lights tinted

  9. Pass264,552 miles (+113,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    264,552 miles
    Test number
    677022761204
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass151,485 miles (-111,793)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    151,485 miles
    Test number
    522179025762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  11. Pass263,278 miles (+626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    263,278 miles
    Test number
    547217232036
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass262,652 miles (+200,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2020
    Odometer
    262,652 miles
    Test number
    507211418359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,647 miles (-198,509)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,647 miles
    Test number
    473811174998
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking from joint area (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps neither (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering rack gaitor twisted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPoor repair to nearside lower ball joint to hub
    • AdvisoryUnable to read full mileage left hand edge damaged

  14. Pass261,156 miles (+56,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    261,156 miles
    Test number
    145770547358
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear pads low

  15. Pass204,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    204,953 miles
    Test number
    687044522776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail204,953 miles (+70,011)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,953 miles
    Test number
    866622089159
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass134,942 miles (-78,858)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    134,942 miles
    Test number
    580180753519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass213,800 miles (+13,901)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    213,800 miles
    Test number
    238877684283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass199,899 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    199,899 miles
    Test number
    105264783240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail199,895 miles (+9,717)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,895 miles
    Test number
    338620883290
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass190,178 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    190,178 miles
    Test number
    678653892255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail190,170 miles (+12,021)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,170 miles
    Test number
    465182492250
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass178,149 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    178,149 miles
    Test number
    385124791208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail178,146 miles (+12,289)12 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,146 miles
    Test number
    789218171271
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild insecure

  25. Pass165,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    165,857 miles
    Test number
    153396860281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail165,857 miles (+17,149)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,857 miles
    Test number
    660114560243
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild insecure
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc corroded

  27. Pass148,708 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    148,708 miles
    Test number
    434414489159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail148,701 miles (+28,627)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,701 miles
    Test number
    424343989110
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass120,074 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    120,074 miles
    Test number
    950450538003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePAS belt is in poor condition
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

  30. Fail120,074 miles (+6,572)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,074 miles
    Test number
    880280138028
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePAS belt is in poor condition
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

  31. Pass113,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    113,502 miles
    Test number
    874974456202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail113,502 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,502 miles
    Test number
    801504056256
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about R366 MBF

Does R366 MBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R366 MBF is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R366 MBF?
The MOT on R366 MBF is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R366 MBF done?
R366 MBF was recorded at 286,567 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 8,733 miles a year.
Has R366 MBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R366 MBF has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on R366 MBF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 3 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R366 MBF find?
R366 MBF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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