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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T429 RHCMOT history

T429 RHC is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 186,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
186,627 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T429 RHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T429 RHC was last recorded at 186,627 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 18,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Feb 2020: 121,564 miles, lower than 127,238 miles on 22 Jan 2020.

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
168,264 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
18,363 miles
Average per year
7,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,627 miles
  • 2025 – 168,264 miles
  • 2024 – 152,695 miles
  • 2023 – 149,049 miles
  • 2021 – 127,611 miles
  • 2020 – 123,141 miles
  • 2019 – 116,949 miles
  • 2018 – 111,839 miles
  • 2017 – 105,892 miles
  • 2016 – 98,773 miles
  • 2015 – 93,730 miles
  • 2014 – 88,229 miles
  • 2012 – 81,691 miles
  • 2011 – 75,249 miles
  • 2010 – 68,880 miles
  • 2009 – 64,305 miles
  • 2008 – 57,700 miles
  • 2007 – 47,114 miles
  • 2006 – 37,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,627 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both n/s and o/s shock absorber bushes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Rear door does not open.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,627 miles (+18,363)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    186,627 miles
    Test number
    700729329634
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass168,264 miles (+15,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    168,264 miles
    Test number
    851951106105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass152,695 miles (+3,646)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    152,695 miles
    Test number
    589214098697
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside generally corroded
  4. Pass149,049 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    149,049 miles
    Test number
    749573985872
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both n/s and o/s shock absorber bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear door does not open.
  5. Fail149,048 miles (+21,437)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,048 miles
    Test number
    187914535276
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both n/s and o/s. (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both n/s and o/s shock absorber bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear door does not open.
  6. Pass127,611 miles (+4,470)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,611 miles
    Test number
    502681108799
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded rear
  7. Pass123,141 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,141 miles
    Test number
    993793921310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,564 miles (-5,674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    121,564 miles
    Test number
    430294797630
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn and corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack end sockets/drumsticks have slight play
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section has slight blow
  9. Fail127,238 miles (+10,289)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    105261249855
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn and corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack end sockets/drumsticks have slight play
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust section has slight blow
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low (Advise attention
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubber mounting perishing and cracking (Advise attention
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box tail pipes corroding (Advise attention
  10. Pass116,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    116,949 miles
    Test number
    309213367550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,949 miles (+5,110)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,949 miles
    Test number
    936067825237
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass111,839 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,839 miles
    Test number
    184695540039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,830 miles (+5,938)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,830 miles
    Test number
    337302060413
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass105,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    105,892 miles
    Test number
    344449468923
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack end sockets have slight play
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubber mountings perishing
  15. Fail105,892 miles (+7,119)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,892 miles
    Test number
    916536965866
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack end sockets have slight play
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rubber mountings perishing
  16. Pass98,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    98,773 miles
    Test number
    245875816620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail98,769 miles (+5,039)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,769 miles
    Test number
    123277646109
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass93,730 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,730 miles
    Test number
    736690435092
    • NoteO/s/f trackrod end rubber gaiter perishing
  19. Fail93,727 miles (+5,498)4 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,727 miles
    Test number
    418199225010
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s wing mirror glass cracked
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar link rubber bushes has fair amount of movement (Advise attention)
    • NoteN/s/f flexi brake has perished and cracking (Advise attention)
    • NoteN/s/f front anti roll bar "D" bush has fair amount of movement(Advise attention)
    • NoteN/s/f track rod end rubber gaiter perished and cracked but still preventing ingree of water (Advise attention)
    • NoteO/s/f anti roll bar "D" bush has fair amount of movement (Advise attention)
    • NoteO/s/f anti roll bar link rubber bushes have fair amount of movement (Advise attention)
    • NoteO/s/f trackrod end rubber gaiter perishing
  20. Pass88,229 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    88,229 miles
    Test number
    155134324024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,691 miles (+6,442)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,691 miles
    Test number
    648693832302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    75,249 miles
    Test number
    446975401415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,249 miles (+6,369)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,249 miles
    Test number
    797625301396
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  24. Pass68,880 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,880 miles
    Test number
    912588570292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail64,305 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,305 miles
    Test number
    183245149207
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass64,305 miles (+6,605)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    64,305 miles
    Test number
    200125049265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,700 miles (+10,586)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,700 miles
    Test number
    113662898187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,114 miles (+10,039)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,114 miles
    Test number
    704867887124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass37,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    37,075 miles
    Test number
    431742776175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T429 RHC

Does T429 RHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T429 RHC is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T429 RHC?
The MOT on T429 RHC is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T429 RHC done?
T429 RHC was recorded at 186,627 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,468 miles a year.
Has T429 RHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T429 RHC has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T429 RHC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T429 RHC find?
T429 RHC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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