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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

RMY 997MOT history

RMY 997 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

RMY 997 blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
174,063 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RMY 997
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RMY 997 was last recorded at 174,063 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 3,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,165 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,898 miles
Average per year
7,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,063 miles
  • 2025 – 170,165 miles
  • 2024 – 165,351 miles
  • 2023 – 158,138 miles
  • 2022 – 153,966 miles
  • 2021 – 149,326 miles
  • 2020 – 146,716 miles
  • 2019 – 144,476 miles
  • 2018 – 141,914 miles
  • 2017 – 139,439 miles
  • 2016 – 135,069 miles
  • 2015 – 128,759 miles
  • 2014 – 119,564 miles
  • 2013 – 109,235 miles
  • 2012 – 96,411 miles
  • 2011 – 82,373 miles
  • 2010 – 67,966 miles
  • 2009 – 53,846 miles
  • 2008 – 42,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,063 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,063 miles (+3,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    174,063 miles
    Test number
    531850732602
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass170,165 miles (+4,814)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    170,165 miles
    Test number
    288958847755
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass165,351 miles (+7,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    165,351 miles
    Test number
    251909750712
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded

  4. Pass158,138 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,138 miles
    Test number
    640281856570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,966 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,966 miles
    Test number
    160138842773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,326 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,326 miles
    Test number
    641577974136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,716 miles (+2,240)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,716 miles
    Test number
    413137354166
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greesed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFactory under trays fitted

  8. Pass144,476 miles (+2,562)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    144,476 miles
    Test number
    347857190970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass141,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,914 miles
    Test number
    500301598072
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail141,914 miles (+2,475)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,914 miles
    Test number
    289129608139
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass139,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    139,439 miles
    Test number
    605817984998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail139,439 miles (+4,370)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,439 miles
    Test number
    711190678688
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass135,069 miles (+268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,069 miles
    Test number
    991600782882
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers corroded

  14. Fail134,801 miles (+6,042)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,801 miles
    Test number
    278743987160
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers corroded

  15. Pass128,759 miles (+9,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,759 miles
    Test number
    269026655089
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass119,564 miles (+10,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,564 miles
    Test number
    329158054034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass109,235 miles (+12,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,235 miles
    Test number
    909580863024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass96,411 miles (+14,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    96,411 miles
    Test number
    269965542048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass82,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,373 miles
    Test number
    987015531094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,373 miles (+14,407)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,373 miles
    Test number
    998435031097
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass67,966 miles (+14,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,966 miles
    Test number
    162478340492
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass53,846 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,846 miles
    Test number
    242366459092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteLight scratches in windscreen
    • NoteNearside front wing mirror damaged
    • NotePlastic under trays fitted

  23. Fail53,846 miles (+11,716)6 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,846 miles
    Test number
    120435759435
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteLight scratches in windscreen
    • NoteNearside front wing mirror damaged
    • NotePlastic under trays fitted

  24. Pass42,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,130 miles
    Test number
    523468858094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RMY 997

What vehicle is registration RMY 997 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RMY 997 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RMY 997 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RMY 997 is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on RMY 997?
The MOT on RMY 997 is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RMY 997 done?
RMY 997 was recorded at 174,063 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 7,322 miles a year.
Has RMY 997 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RMY 997 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on RMY 997 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 RMY 997 find?
RMY 997 passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both, and 1 more.

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