
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
R963 VOFMOT history
R963 VOF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 202,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 202,305 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R963 VOF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Apr 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R963 VOF was last recorded at 202,305 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 201,420 miles · 29 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 885 miles
- Average per year
- 5,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 202,305 miles
- 2024 – 201,420 miles
- 2022 – 199,988 miles
- 2021 – 199,971 miles
- 2020 – 197,564 miles
- 2019 – 193,130 miles
- 2017 – 188,610 miles
- 2016 – 185,753 miles
- 2015 – 182,768 miles
- 2014 – 174,035 miles
- 2012 – 166,409 miles
- 2011 – 156,537 miles
- 2010 – 146,741 miles
- 2009 – 137,283 miles
- 2008 – 126,757 miles
- 2007 – 117,145 miles
- 2006 – 106,422 miles
- 2005 – 96,087 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front The wheel arch is corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s+n/s.
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,305 miles (+885)16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 202,305 miles
- Test number
- 406878582729
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front The wheel arch is corroded.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s+n/s.
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass201,420 miles (+1,432)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 201,420 miles
- Test number
- 729693597326
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s n/s sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass199,988 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 199,988 miles
- Test number
- 963670252400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail199,987 miles (+16)3 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,987 miles
- Test number
- 513570789252
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail199,971 miles (+2,407)2 dangerous10 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,971 miles
- Test number
- 192234320664
- DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached floor (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced below battery (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass197,564 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 197,564 miles
- Test number
- 656603723466
- AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play INNER TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail197,562 miles (+28)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,562 miles
- Test number
- 754965798219
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced IN ARCH (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced IN ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play INNER TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail197,534 miles (+4,404)9 major1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,534 miles
- Test number
- 425622992539
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
Pass193,130 miles (+4,520)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 193,130 miles
- Test number
- 439734558372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,610 miles (+2,857)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 188,610 miles
- Test number
- 422170893473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,753 miles (+2,985)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 185,753 miles
- Test number
- 841351964843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,768 miles (+3,983)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 182,768 miles
- Test number
- 284165672098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre
Pass178,785 miles (+4,750)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 178,785 miles
- Test number
- 437115605035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,035 miles (+7,626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 174,035 miles
- Test number
- 758182004012
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass166,409 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 166,409 miles
- Test number
- 126736252318
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail166,409 miles (+9,872)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,409 miles
- Test number
- 667844752348
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass156,537 miles (+9,796)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 156,537 miles
- Test number
- 135254751371
- NoteNearside steering rake end has slight play
Pass146,741 miles (+9,458)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 146,741 miles
- Test number
- 140030750387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,283 miles (+10,526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 137,283 miles
- Test number
- 471241159422
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Pass126,757 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 126,757 miles
- Test number
- 554470558344
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteNearside front inner trac rod arm bush slight play
- NoteSlight corrosion to brake pipes
Fail126,757 miles (+9,612)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,757 miles
- Test number
- 831470658372
- FailureNearside Outer Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteNearside front inner trac rod arm bush slight play
Pass117,145 miles (+10,723)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 117,145 miles
- Test number
- 472124857365
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass106,422 miles (+10,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 106,422 miles
- Test number
- 954062356389
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass96,087 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 96,087 miles
- Test number
- 373973955306
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about R963 VOF
- Does R963 VOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R963 VOF is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R963 VOF?
- The MOT on R963 VOF is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R963 VOF done?
- R963 VOF was recorded at 202,305 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,217 miles a year.
- Has R963 VOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R963 VOF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on R963 VOF 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 R963 VOF find?
- R963 VOF passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 16 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.; front brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s+n/s.; front driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 13 more.
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