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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T586 RFEMOT history

T586 RFE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 153,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
153,425 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T586 RFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T586 RFE was last recorded at 153,425 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jun 2011: 12,440 miles, lower than 124,333 miles on 15 Jun 2011.

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
152,925 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
500 miles
Average per year
2,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,425 miles
  • 2022 – 152,925 miles
  • 2021 – 152,277 miles
  • 2019 – 151,985 miles
  • 2018 – 149,679 miles
  • 2017 – 149,595 miles
  • 2016 – 148,791 miles
  • 2015 – 144,205 miles
  • 2014 – 142,034 miles
  • 2013 – 138,219 miles
  • 2011 – 12,440 miles
  • 2010 – 116,515 miles
  • 2009 – 114,454 miles
  • 2008 – 112,344 miles
  • 2007 – 110,505 miles
  • 2006 – 106,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front door mirror cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    161688219259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    176922678042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    133771715522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,425 miles (+500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    153,425 miles
    Test number
    399359954024
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive no postive leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  5. Pass152,925 miles (+648)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    152,925 miles
    Test number
    209925065651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass152,277 miles (+292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    152,277 miles
    Test number
    156869512788
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside mid sill corrode

  7. Pass151,985 miles (+2,306)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,985 miles
    Test number
    421461773698
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryRear both sides corrosion under sills
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion cross member
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack

  8. Pass149,679 miles (+84)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    149,679 miles
    Test number
    156084755481
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre signs of cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner slight corrosion sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  9. Pass149,595 miles (+804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    149,595 miles
    Test number
    846667411573
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle

  10. Pass148,791 miles (+4,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    148,791 miles
    Test number
    208316695107
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear joints (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bottom ball joint bush starting to perishes
    • AdvisoryCondition center handbrake cable

  11. Pass144,205 miles (+2,171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    144,205 miles
    Test number
    798941495152
    • NoteVan floor heavily undersealed

  12. Pass142,034 miles (+3,815)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    142,034 miles
    Test number
    857855974183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHole in n/s floor.

  13. Pass138,219 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    138,219 miles
    Test number
    329439293174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail138,117 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,117 miles
    Test number
    827771393166
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    526186382166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    426496182127
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass12,440 miles (-111,893)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    12,440 miles
    Test number
    576827761106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel very slight bind

  18. Fail124,333 miles (+7,818)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,333 miles
    Test number
    778196861139
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel very slight bind

  19. Fail116,515 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,515 miles
    Test number
    123276270196
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre walls perishing.

  20. Pass116,515 miles (+2,061)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    116,515 miles
    Test number
    714936970150
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre walls perishing.

  21. Pass114,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    114,454 miles
    Test number
    214243279156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail114,452 miles (+2,108)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,452 miles
    Test number
    264043579190
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass112,344 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    112,344 miles
    Test number
    763569078111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass110,505 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    110,505 miles
    Test number
    631440177191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass106,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    106,978 miles
    Test number
    581341276102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail106,978 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,978 miles
    Test number
    900621676182
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T586 RFE

Does T586 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T586 RFE is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T586 RFE?
The MOT on T586 RFE is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T586 RFE done?
T586 RFE was recorded at 153,425 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 2,797 miles a year.
Has T586 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T586 RFE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on T586 RFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T586 RFE find?
T586 RFE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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