
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc
T492 RCRMOT history
T492 RCR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 195,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 195,015 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,392 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T492 RCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T492 RCR was last recorded at 195,015 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 195,015 miles · 1 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,392 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 195,015 miles
- 2021 – 194,231 miles
- 2020 – 193,800 miles
- 2019 – 193,233 miles
- 2018 – 191,019 miles
- 2017 – 187,695 miles
- 2016 – 185,578 miles
- 2015 – 179,075 miles
- 2014 – 172,497 miles
- 2013 – 167,652 miles
- 2012 – 158,068 miles
- 2011 – 156,216 miles
- 2010 – 148,134 miles
- 2009 – 143,509 miles
- 2008 – 137,418 miles
- 2007 – 132,949 miles
- 2006 – 123,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 195,015 miles
- Test number
- 433192443184
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail195,015 miles (+784)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,015 miles
- Test number
- 409447581024
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass194,231 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 194,231 miles
- Test number
- 892184005287
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail194,231 miles (+431)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,231 miles
- Test number
- 519003415136
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass193,800 miles (+567)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 193,800 miles
- Test number
- 801111180951
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise changing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass193,233 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 193,233 miles
- Test number
- 225611695012
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail193,233 miles (+2,214)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,233 miles
- Test number
- 227355581141
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass191,019 miles (+1)3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 191,019 miles
- Test number
- 927283158001
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (on calliper) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower shock bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp corroded? broken
- AdvisoryEngine oil light on \ flashing during test but not on at time of smoke test
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low
Fail191,018 miles (+3,323)1 dangerous1 major3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,018 miles
- Test number
- 161129950343
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (on calliper) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower shock bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp corroded? broken
- AdvisoryEngine oil light on \ flashing during test but not on at time of smoke test
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low
Pass187,695 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 187,695 miles
- Test number
- 504430041896
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cut off on inner edge
Fail187,695 miles (+2,117)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,695 miles
- Test number
- 375538724798
- FailureBrake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres cut off on inner edge
Pass185,578 miles (+6,503)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 185,578 miles
- Test number
- 962278304144
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables and rods corroded
- AdvisorySlight windscreen damage
- AdvisoryValve stems perishing
- AdvisoryVery slight smell of diesel in engine bay no leaks seen
Pass179,075 miles7 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 179,075 miles
- Test number
- 875835215240
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s/f tyre thin on inner edge
- NoteOil light flashing
- NoteSlightly damp around brake master cylinder
Fail179,075 miles (+6,578)1 failure7 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,075 miles
- Test number
- 606735215223
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s/f tyre thin on inner edge
- NoteOil light flashing
- NoteSlightly damp around brake master cylinder
Pass172,497 miles (+4,845)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 172,497 miles
- Test number
- 925238624227
- Note(1) Nearside mirror glass broken.
- Note(5) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.
Pass167,652 miles1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 167,652 miles
- Test number
- 589216283112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteEngine noise intermittently from ancillary area,exhaust heat sheild insecure,oil leak o/s of engine
- NoteN/s/f door mirror glass cracked
- NoteN/s/r backplate deteriorated and rubbing on disc,
- NoteO/s/f wiper splitting
- NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded advise replaceing
- NoteRear brake pipes slight corrossion
- NoteSlight play both inner rack arm joints
Fail167,652 miles (+9,584)6 failures3 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,652 miles
- Test number
- 955125783188
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteEngine noise intermittently from ancillary area,exhaust heat sheild insecure,oil leak o/s of engine
- NoteN/s/f door mirror glass cracked
- NoteN/s/r backplate deteriorated and rubbing on disc,
- NoteO/s/f wiper splitting
- NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded advise replaceing
- NoteRear brake pipes slight corrossion
- NoteSlight play both inner rack arm joints
Pass158,068 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 158,068 miles
- Test number
- 789323392141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail158,068 miles (+1,852)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,068 miles
- Test number
- 106231392188
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass156,216 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 156,216 miles
- Test number
- 465902591122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail156,216 miles (+8,082)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,216 miles
- Test number
- 225192091494
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail148,134 miles1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,134 miles
- Test number
- 252019180473
- Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass148,134 miles (+4,625)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 148,134 miles
- Test number
- 953099980169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass143,509 miles (+6,091)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 143,509 miles
- Test number
- 290326699455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,418 miles (+4,469)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 137,418 miles
- Test number
- 860567298139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,949 miles (+9,167)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 132,949 miles
- Test number
- 251101747284
- NoteBoth front short metal brakes corroding (flexi to caliper)
Pass123,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 123,782 miles
- Test number
- 551597036115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T492 RCR
- Does T492 RCR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T492 RCR expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T492 RCR?
- The MOT on T492 RCR expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T492 RCR done?
- T492 RCR was recorded at 195,015 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 4,392 miles a year.
- Has T492 RCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T492 RCR has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T492 RCR 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 T492 RCR find?
- T492 RCR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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