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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,461 cc

R499 CCYMOT history

R499 CCY is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 316,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

R499 CCY green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2022
Mileage
316,638 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R499 CCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

R499 CCY was last recorded at 316,638 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 12,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2017: 266,517 km, lower than 328,670 km on 7 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
304,600 miles · 20 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
12,038 miles
Average per year
10,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 316,638 miles
  • 2021 – 304,600 miles
  • 2020 – 292,936 miles
  • 2019 – 284,979 miles
  • 2018 – 274,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail316,638 miles
  • MajorCab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting front crossmember behind bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sil inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis at jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes going to and coming from load sensing valve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail316,638 miles (+12,038)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    316,638 miles
    Test number
    667489007481
    • MajorCab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting front crossmember behind bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sil inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis at jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass304,600 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    304,600 miles
    Test number
    334267999239
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail304,570 km2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    304,570 km
    Test number
    861993453749
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass292,936 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    292,936 miles
    Test number
    840932151290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail292,617 miles (+7,638)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,617 miles
    Test number
    628936756150
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass284,979 miles (+10,004)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    284,979 miles
    Test number
    777758359118
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass274,975 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    274,975 miles
    Test number
    973770123764
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes going to and coming from load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail274,975 miles1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,975 miles
    Test number
    319595346045
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes going to and coming from load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass266,517 km (-62,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    266,517 km
    Test number
    103645173282
    • 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)

  10. Pass328,670 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    328,670 km
    Test number
    682278733310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail328,670 km (+13,392)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    328,670 km
    Test number
    151945511996
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass315,278 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    315,278 km
    Test number
    161375368020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail315,278 km5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,278 km
    Test number
    759361814893
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about R499 CCY

Does R499 CCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R499 CCY expired on 19 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R499 CCY?
The MOT on R499 CCY expired on 19 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R499 CCY done?
R499 CCY was recorded at 316,638 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 10,430 miles a year.
Has R499 CCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R499 CCY has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on R499 CCY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R499 CCY find?
R499 CCY failed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting front crossmember behind bumper; nearside cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sil inner and outer; nearside front inner cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch, and 13 more.

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