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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T272 RVKMOT history

T272 RVK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 227,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
227,249 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T272 RVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T272 RVK was last recorded at 227,249 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 6,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,117 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,132 miles
Average per year
3,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,249 miles
  • 2025 – 221,117 miles
  • 2024 – 214,322 miles
  • 2023 – 214,049 miles
  • 2022 – 213,664 miles
  • 2021 – 213,321 miles
  • 2020 – 212,995 miles
  • 2018 – 211,751 miles
  • 2017 – 209,425 miles
  • 2016 – 207,659 miles
  • 2015 – 202,564 miles
  • 2014 – 199,226 miles
  • 2013 – 193,053 miles
  • 2012 – 180,844 miles
  • 2011 – 176,684 miles
  • 2010 – 173,562 miles
  • 2009 – 168,975 miles
  • 2007 – 160,843 miles
  • 2006 – 155,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,249 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear slight corrosion to sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake servo corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,249 miles (+6,132)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    227,249 miles
    Test number
    576391079429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass221,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    221,117 miles
    Test number
    594600798912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail221,117 miles (+6,795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,117 miles
    Test number
    787866146164
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass214,322 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    214,322 miles
    Test number
    816677921494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail214,304 miles (+255)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,304 miles
    Test number
    189039900940
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass214,049 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    214,049 miles
    Test number
    252248148970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/ outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail214,049 miles (+385)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,049 miles
    Test number
    833361202956
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/ outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass213,664 miles (+343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    213,664 miles
    Test number
    762253183973
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass213,321 miles (+326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    213,321 miles
    Test number
    566398081787
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass212,995 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    212,995 miles
    Test number
    669845948119
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion to sill
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded

  11. Fail212,995 miles (+1,244)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,995 miles
    Test number
    686287766800
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion to sill
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded

  12. Pass211,751 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    211,751 miles
    Test number
    494167667840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass209,425 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    209,425 miles
    Test number
    222523282741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass207,659 miles (+5,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    207,659 miles
    Test number
    396102264689
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass202,564 miles (+3,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    202,564 miles
    Test number
    895384644342
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass199,226 miles (+1)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    199,226 miles
    Test number
    925246694203
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail199,225 miles (+6,172)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,225 miles
    Test number
    335083594257
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass193,053 miles (+4)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    193,053 miles
    Test number
    269928423209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded
    • NoteBoth front brake flexi pipes deteriorated
    • NoteBrake servo assistance slow

  19. Fail193,049 miles (+192)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,049 miles
    Test number
    566161323225
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded
    • NoteBoth front brake flexi pipes deteriorated
    • NoteBrake servo assistance slow

  20. Fail192,857 miles (+12,013)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,857 miles
    Test number
    589737393101
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass180,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    180,844 miles
    Test number
    325816312278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Fail180,844 miles (+4,160)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,844 miles
    Test number
    858096612258
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Pass176,684 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    176,684 miles
    Test number
    237337791156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass173,562 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    173,562 miles
    Test number
    933289460192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail173,561 miles (+4,586)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,561 miles
    Test number
    213667860140
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside and offside brake discs in poor condition

  26. Pass168,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    168,975 miles
    Test number
    981003199062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail168,975 miles (+8,132)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,975 miles
    Test number
    882872599044
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteGlow plug warning lamp flashing on dashboard

  28. Pass160,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    160,843 miles
    Test number
    673083487277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail160,843 miles (+5,770)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,843 miles
    Test number
    313487777430
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  30. Pass155,073 miles (+6,773)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    155,073 miles
    Test number
    660836676246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass148,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    148,300 miles
    Test number
    850291006148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T272 RVK

Does T272 RVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T272 RVK is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T272 RVK?
The MOT on T272 RVK is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T272 RVK done?
T272 RVK was recorded at 227,249 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,896 miles a year.
Has T272 RVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T272 RVK has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T272 RVK 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 RVK find?
T272 RVK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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