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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

RN 9609MOT history

RN 9609 is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 157,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

RN 9609 white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,726 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RN 9609
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RN 9609 was last recorded at 157,726 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 5,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,490 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,236 miles
Average per year
6,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,726 miles
  • 2025 – 152,490 miles
  • 2024 – 146,802 miles
  • 2023 – 141,439 miles
  • 2022 – 138,878 miles
  • 2021 – 136,468 miles
  • 2020 – 134,862 miles
  • 2019 – 131,209 miles
  • 2018 – 124,095 miles
  • 2017 – 114,473 miles
  • 2016 – 100,684 miles
  • 2015 – 88,226 miles
  • 2014 – 84,272 miles
  • 2013 – 71,523 miles
  • 2012 – 65,334 miles
  • 2011 – 61,117 miles
  • 2010 – 57,964 miles
  • 2009 – 44,381 miles
  • 2008 – 29,247 miles
  • 2007 – 27,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,726 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,726 miles (+5,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,726 miles
    Test number
    418252553188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass152,490 miles (+5,688)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    152,490 miles
    Test number
    871579128024
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake backing plates rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  3. Pass146,802 miles (+5,363)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    146,802 miles
    Test number
    374417482015
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc backing plates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass141,439 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    141,439 miles
    Test number
    142223821894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail141,438 miles (+2,560)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,438 miles
    Test number
    140257552357
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass138,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,878 miles
    Test number
    880349234032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail138,867 miles (+2,399)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,867 miles
    Test number
    572163829027
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass136,468 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,468 miles
    Test number
    444188418174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail136,460 miles (+1,598)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,460 miles
    Test number
    441939337281
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass134,862 miles (+3,653)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,862 miles
    Test number
    155055623730
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass131,209 miles (+7,114)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,209 miles
    Test number
    171289745080
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

  12. Pass124,095 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,095 miles
    Test number
    358011454300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,473 miles (+51)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,473 miles
    Test number
    961069708754
    • AdvisoryN/S wiper blade slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F brake hose flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs backing plate corroded/holed but still secure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes too and from brake hoses slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning/service light shown on dash
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skins peeling
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake servo

  14. Fail114,422 miles (+13,738)5 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,422 miles
    Test number
    430202742372
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (drop link) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/S wiper blade slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F brake hose flexi perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F brake pipe to hose slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs backing plate corroded/holed but still secure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes too and from brake hoses slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning/service light shown on dash
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skins peeling
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake servo

  15. Pass100,684 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,684 miles
    Test number
    210767239832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront and rear silencer outer skins corroded through
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes have slight movement
    • AdvisoryMinor brake imbalance axle 1
    • AdvisoryWipers smear slightly

  16. Fail100,684 miles (+12,458)2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,684 miles
    Test number
    921719606401
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront and rear silencer outer skins corroded through
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes have slight movement
    • AdvisoryMinor brake imbalance axle 1
    • AdvisoryWipers smear slightly

  17. Pass88,226 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,226 miles
    Test number
    886209395170
    • NoteRear silencer outter skin peeling slightly

  18. Fail88,226 miles (+3,954)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,226 miles
    Test number
    279759195433
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear silencer outter skin peeling slightly

  19. Pass84,272 miles (+12,749)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,272 miles
    Test number
    455910274142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass71,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,523 miles
    Test number
    286831643191
    • 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)

  21. Fail71,523 miles (+6,189)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,523 miles
    Test number
    715191743116
    • FailureOffside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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. Pass65,334 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,334 miles
    Test number
    175340472104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,117 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,117 miles
    Test number
    398905361114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,964 miles (+13,583)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,964 miles
    Test number
    294990370492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,381 miles (+15,134)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,381 miles
    Test number
    204935659438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,247 miles (+1,622)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,247 miles
    Test number
    770632578162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    333339517324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RN 9609

What vehicle is registration RN 9609 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RN 9609 on a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Dec 2004. 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 RN 9609 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RN 9609 is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on RN 9609?
The MOT on RN 9609 is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RN 9609 done?
RN 9609 was recorded at 157,726 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,971 miles a year.
Has RN 9609 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RN 9609 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on RN 9609 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 RN 9609 find?
RN 9609 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush, and 1 more.

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