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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T16 RYCMOT history

T16 RYC is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
199,253 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 RYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 RYC was last recorded at 199,253 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 7,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,312 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,941 miles
Average per year
11,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,253 miles
  • 2025 – 191,312 miles
  • 2024 – 182,177 miles
  • 2023 – 171,852 miles
  • 2022 – 162,579 miles
  • 2021 – 159,869 miles
  • 2020 – 146,946 miles
  • 2019 – 139,829 miles
  • 2018 – 129,286 miles
  • 2017 – 115,859 miles
  • 2016 – 103,515 miles
  • 2015 – 93,967 miles
  • 2014 – 79,700 miles
  • 2013 – 56,705 miles
  • 2012 – 41,123 miles
  • 2011 – 30,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,253 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass199,253 miles (+7,941)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    199,253 miles
    Test number
    734369413244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,312 miles (+9,135)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    191,312 miles
    Test number
    787271475871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,177 miles (+10,325)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    182,177 miles
    Test number
    556261616826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass171,852 miles (+210)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    171,852 miles
    Test number
    109010225794
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Fail171,642 miles (+9,063)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,642 miles
    Test number
    810318842814
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak dust cover totally missing (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted full length concealing brake pipes
  6. Pass162,579 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,579 miles
    Test number
    196763805542
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail162,562 miles (+2,693)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,562 miles
    Test number
    564961953952
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged EXCESSIVELY CORRODED (1.1.15 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass159,869 miles (+12,923)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    159,869 miles
    Test number
    516921778718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass146,946 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,946 miles
    Test number
    420006091280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail146,943 miles (+7,114)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,943 miles
    Test number
    310584363142
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass139,829 miles (+10,543)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,829 miles
    Test number
    659779734878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    129,286 miles
    Test number
    156370734873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail129,286 miles (+13,427)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,286 miles
    Test number
    465460698710
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass115,859 miles (+12,344)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,859 miles
    Test number
    426357889242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,515 miles (+9,548)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,515 miles
    Test number
    689441559313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail93,967 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    217556725068
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  17. Pass93,967 miles (+14,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    249436725095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  18. Pass79,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    247030334006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,700 miles (+22,995)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    495649324062
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass56,705 miles (+15,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    515569023020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass41,123 miles (+10,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,123 miles
    Test number
    136761112015
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass30,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,613 miles
    Test number
    145780221422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 RYC

Does T16 RYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 RYC is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 RYC?
The MOT on T16 RYC is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 RYC done?
T16 RYC was recorded at 199,253 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 11,082 miles a year.
Has T16 RYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 RYC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T16 RYC 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 T16 RYC find?
T16 RYC passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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