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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

R477 FDXMOT history

R477 FDX is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
68,618 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R477 FDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R477 FDX was last recorded at 68,618 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,104 miles · 17 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
514 miles
Average per year
698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,618 miles
  • 2021 – 68,104 miles
  • 2020 – 66,792 miles
  • 2019 – 65,496 miles
  • 2018 – 63,184 miles
  • 2017 – 62,626 miles
  • 2016 – 59,344 miles
  • 2015 – 58,168 miles
  • 2014 – 57,995 miles
  • 2013 – 57,297 miles
  • 2012 – 57,114 miles
  • 2011 – 56,327 miles
  • 2009 – 55,885 miles
  • 2008 – 55,808 miles
  • 2007 – 55,402 miles
  • 2006 – 55,347 miles
  • 2005 – 54,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,618 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,618 miles (+514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,618 miles
    Test number
    723653466745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass68,104 miles (+1,312)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    652544419321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust pipe coroded

  3. Pass66,792 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,792 miles
    Test number
    936438586183
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail66,789 miles (+1,293)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,789 miles
    Test number
    756678254781
    • MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass65,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,496 miles
    Test number
    155969122747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,492 miles (+2,308)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,492 miles
    Test number
    887247811389
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass63,184 miles (+558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,184 miles
    Test number
    428745922265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass62,626 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,626 miles
    Test number
    593785549058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,344 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,344 miles
    Test number
    315395975241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,168 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,168 miles
    Test number
    908152235126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass57,995 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,995 miles
    Test number
    577235154133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,983 miles (+686)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,983 miles
    Test number
    337340754105
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass57,297 miles (+183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    529004453149
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail57,114 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,114 miles
    Test number
    675689942136
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass57,114 miles (+787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,114 miles
    Test number
    969999642173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass56,327 miles (+442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,327 miles
    Test number
    886265701113
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass55,885 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    55,885 miles
    Test number
    204301339216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,808 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    55,808 miles
    Test number
    880549438250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,402 miles (+55)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    55,402 miles
    Test number
    571445257257
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll 4 road wheels,tyre's starting to crack and split side walls.

  20. Pass55,347 miles (+735)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    813705956204
    • NoteCracks in sidewalls of all tyres but no cords showing

  21. Pass54,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    354932365480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R477 FDX

Does R477 FDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R477 FDX expired on 17 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R477 FDX?
The MOT on R477 FDX expired on 17 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R477 FDX done?
R477 FDX was recorded at 68,618 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 698 miles a year.
Has R477 FDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R477 FDX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on R477 FDX 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 R477 FDX find?
R477 FDX passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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