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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

RYE 518MOT history

RYE 518 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

RYE 518 grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,445 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RYE 518
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RYE 518 was last recorded at 98,445 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,258 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,187 miles
Average per year
4,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,445 miles
  • 2025 – 92,258 miles
  • 2024 – 88,894 miles
  • 2023 – 83,682 miles
  • 2022 – 80,135 miles
  • 2021 – 79,007 miles
  • 2019 – 78,267 miles
  • 2018 – 68,409 miles
  • 2017 – 64,159 miles
  • 2015 – 60,790 miles
  • 2014 – 56,488 miles
  • 2013 – 47,583 miles
  • 2012 – 39,450 miles
  • 2011 – 29,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,445 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,445 miles (+6,187)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,445 miles
    Test number
    246968158144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,258 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    600208254519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,894 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,894 miles
    Test number
    492798111941
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipes leaking slightly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail88,889 miles (+5,207)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,889 miles
    Test number
    765993054011
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement Handbrake pivot on brake calliper partially seized (1.1.15 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pipes leaking slightly (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass83,682 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,682 miles
    Test number
    920656903303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,135 miles (+1,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,135 miles
    Test number
    146704801546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,007 miles
    Test number
    104498371674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,007 miles (+740)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,007 miles
    Test number
    912822557870
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass78,267 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,267 miles
    Test number
    381666699525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,481 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,481 miles
    Test number
    788877216167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,409 miles (+4,250)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,409 miles
    Test number
    216148640448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,159 miles (+3,369)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,159 miles
    Test number
    959987282005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,790 miles (+4,302)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,790 miles
    Test number
    673905149624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,488 miles (+4,100)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,488 miles
    Test number
    459337044364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,388 miles
    Test number
    147910114006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,388 miles (+4,805)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,388 miles
    Test number
    409109104017
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly mishapen
  17. Pass47,583 miles (+8,133)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    867104913166
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass39,450 miles (+10,185)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,450 miles
    Test number
    266328412433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,265 miles
    Test number
    947519401163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,265 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,265 miles
    Test number
    485249001197
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about RYE 518

What vehicle is registration RYE 518 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RYE 518 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 2008. 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 RYE 518 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RYE 518 is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on RYE 518?
The MOT on RYE 518 is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RYE 518 done?
RYE 518 was recorded at 98,445 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,689 miles a year.
Has RYE 518 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RYE 518 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on RYE 518 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 RYE 518 find?
RYE 518 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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