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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T272 RAAMOT history

T272 RAA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 225,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2025
Mileage
225,514 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T272 RAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T272 RAA was last recorded at 225,514 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,068 miles · 14 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
446 miles
Average per year
6,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 225,514 miles
  • 2022 – 223,953 miles
  • 2021 – 216,496 miles
  • 2020 – 207,600 miles
  • 2019 – 194,452 miles
  • 2018 – 182,496 miles
  • 2017 – 173,924 miles
  • 2016 – 164,086 miles
  • 2015 – 153,914 miles
  • 2014 – 146,291 miles
  • 2012 – 138,018 miles
  • 2011 – 129,521 miles
  • 2010 – 125,741 miles
  • 2009 – 121,642 miles
  • 2008 – 116,348 miles
  • 2007 – 112,531 miles
  • 2006 – 106,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,514 miles
  • AdvisoryRear bumper support corroded but not structural
  • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

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.

  • N/s mirror glass cracked

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,514 miles (+446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    225,514 miles
    Test number
    950163681612
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support corroded but not structural
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  2. Pass225,068 miles (+1,115)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    225,068 miles
    Test number
    827473568624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass223,953 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    223,953 miles
    Test number
    886277703965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail223,953 miles (+7,457)1 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,953 miles
    Test number
    868523933267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass216,496 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    216,496 miles
    Test number
    815414795952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill hole outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll outer arches slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support corroded

  6. Fail216,496 miles (+8,896)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,496 miles
    Test number
    532118652832
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill hole out of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged
    • AdvisoryOuter arches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support corroded

  7. Pass207,600 miles (+13,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    207,600 miles
    Test number
    348424931844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear crossmembers badly corrodded

  8. Pass194,452 miles (+11,956)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    194,452 miles
    Test number
    263044412309
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper bar corroded

  9. Pass182,496 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    182,496 miles
    Test number
    810033601804
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces front discs badly corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked

  10. Fail182,495 miles (+8,571)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,495 miles
    Test number
    716588350076
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement caliper (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner surfaces front discs badly corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  11. Pass173,924 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    173,924 miles
    Test number
    533772332636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked

  12. Fail173,924 miles (+9,838)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,924 miles
    Test number
    400770227915
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked

  13. Pass164,086 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    164,086 miles
    Test number
    789969055640
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisorySideloading door runner
    • AdvisoryUnable to obtain smoke reading

  14. Fail164,086 miles (+10,172)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,086 miles
    Test number
    899543745798
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisorySideloading door runner
    • AdvisoryUnable to obtain smoke reading

  15. Pass153,914 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    153,914 miles
    Test number
    219597905184
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s mirror glass cracked
    • NoteO/s inner door handle missing
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cut in sidewall

  16. Fail153,914 miles (+7,623)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,914 miles
    Test number
    526997205100
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s mirror glass cracked
    • NoteO/s inner door handle missing
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cut in sidewall

  17. Pass146,291 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    146,291 miles
    Test number
    385071304159
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s and o/s front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteN/s front tyre sidewall damage
    • NoteN/s mirrorglass cracked
    • NoteO/s internal doo handle missing but canestill open door
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arms

  18. Fail146,291 miles (+8,273)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,291 miles
    Test number
    305020294065
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s and o/s front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteN/s front tyre sidewall damage
    • NoteN/s mirrorglass cracked
    • NoteO/s internal doo handle missing but canestill open door
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arms

  19. Pass138,018 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    138,018 miles
    Test number
    198024212386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail137,968 miles (+8,447)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,968 miles
    Test number
    969610312315
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass129,521 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    129,521 miles
    Test number
    206673061267
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are low on tread

  22. Fail129,521 miles (+3,780)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,521 miles
    Test number
    309562761281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are low on tread
    • NoteGear stick loose

  23. Pass125,741 miles (+4,099)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    125,741 miles
    Test number
    464118750248
    • NoteInner edges of both front tyres worn

  24. Pass121,642 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    121,642 miles
    Test number
    112670149223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass116,348 miles (+3,817)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    116,348 miles
    Test number
    400596568285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass112,531 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    112,531 miles
    Test number
    200429797262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass106,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    106,925 miles
    Test number
    822358076296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T272 RAA

Does T272 RAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T272 RAA expired on 13 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T272 RAA?
The MOT on T272 RAA expired on 13 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T272 RAA done?
T272 RAA was recorded at 225,514 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 6,890 miles a year.
Has T272 RAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T272 RAA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T272 RAA 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 T272 RAA find?
T272 RAA passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: rear bumper support corroded but not structural; under body surface corrosion.

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