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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T252 RMWMOT history

T252 RMW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 216,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2023
Mileage
216,587 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T252 RMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T252 RMW was last recorded at 216,587 miles on 30 Jul 2022, 2,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Aug 2010: 126,911 miles, lower than 166,579 miles on 29 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
213,902 miles · 28 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,685 miles
Average per year
6,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 216,587 miles
  • 2021 – 213,902 miles
  • 2019 – 207,572 miles
  • 2018 – 199,380 miles
  • 2016 – 197,823 miles
  • 2014 – 195,766 miles
  • 2013 – 190,961 miles
  • 2012 – 182,212 miles
  • 2011 – 173,660 miles
  • 2010 – 126,911 miles
  • 2009 – 161,297 miles
  • 2008 – 154,457 miles
  • 2007 – 141,803 miles
  • 2006 – 125,552 miles
  • 2005 – 112,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,587 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,587 miles (+2,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    216,587 miles
    Test number
    709828872616
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass213,902 miles (+6,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    213,902 miles
    Test number
    662253012935
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass207,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    207,572 miles
    Test number
    942558627444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fray (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail207,572 miles (+8,192)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,572 miles
    Test number
    847007794417
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fray (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass199,380 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    199,380 miles
    Test number
    870937840095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass197,823 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    197,823 miles
    Test number
    721281631056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail197,819 miles (+2,053)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,819 miles
    Test number
    257391519611
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired exhaust fouling linkage (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  8. Pass195,766 miles (+4,805)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    195,766 miles
    Test number
    967690964222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass190,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    190,961 miles
    Test number
    266467203215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail190,961 miles (+8,749)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,961 miles
    Test number
    749367103268
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass182,212 miles (+3)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    182,212 miles
    Test number
    406475412276
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked

  12. Fail182,209 miles (+8,549)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,209 miles
    Test number
    517994512287
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked

  13. Pass173,660 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    173,660 miles
    Test number
    887887501275
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFog light lense cracked but not showing white light
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteSlight play in offside front track rod

  14. Fail173,658 miles (+46,747)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,658 miles
    Test number
    816937201290
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFog light lense cracked but not showing white light
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
    • NoteSlight play in offside front track rod

  15. Pass126,911 miles (-39,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    126,911 miles
    Test number
    372264110482
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass166,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    166,579 miles
    Test number
    780280310283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail166,579 miles (+5,282)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,579 miles
    Test number
    482700610257
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  18. Pass161,297 miles (+6,840)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    161,297 miles
    Test number
    350479809261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass154,457 miles (+12,654)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    154,457 miles
    Test number
    603664518267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass141,803 miles (+16,251)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    141,803 miles
    Test number
    871774617211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass125,552 miles (+13,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    125,552 miles
    Test number
    264154216212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass112,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    112,348 miles
    Test number
    612296815231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T252 RMW

Does T252 RMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T252 RMW expired on 29 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T252 RMW?
The MOT on T252 RMW expired on 29 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T252 RMW done?
T252 RMW was recorded at 216,587 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2022, an average of 6,137 miles a year.
Has T252 RMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T252 RMW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on T252 RMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T252 RMW find?
T252 RMW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear.

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