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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T59 RFEMOT history

T59 RFE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 306,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
306,871 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T59 RFE
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 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T59 RFE was last recorded at 306,871 miles on 22 May 2023, 6,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
300,759 miles · 27 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
6,112 miles
Average per year
10,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 306,871 miles
  • 2022 – 300,759 miles
  • 2021 – 295,410 miles
  • 2020 – 290,986 miles
  • 2019 – 284,573 miles
  • 2018 – 274,229 miles
  • 2017 – 264,028 miles
  • 2016 – 254,331 miles
  • 2015 – 248,343 miles
  • 2014 – 241,016 miles
  • 2013 – 234,926 miles
  • 2012 – 231,668 miles
  • 2011 – 228,249 miles
  • 2010 – 226,956 miles
  • 2009 – 205,147 miles
  • 2008 – 176,939 miles
  • 2007 – 156,790 miles
  • 2006 – 121,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass306,871 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass306,871 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    306,871 miles
    Test number
    533928925882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass300,759 miles (+5,349)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    300,759 miles
    Test number
    414662963403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass295,410 miles (+4,424)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    295,410 miles
    Test number
    445798389531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass290,986 miles (+6,413)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    290,986 miles
    Test number
    911180227685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass284,573 miles (+10,344)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    284,573 miles
    Test number
    236700662761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass274,229 miles (+10,201)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    274,229 miles
    Test number
    181764529670
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

  7. Pass264,028 miles (+9,697)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    264,028 miles
    Test number
    488582890684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass254,331 miles (+5,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    254,331 miles
    Test number
    630423270573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass248,343 miles (+7,327)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    248,343 miles
    Test number
    629546245153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass241,016 miles (+6,090)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    241,016 miles
    Test number
    828123944157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass234,926 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    234,926 miles
    Test number
    219141053143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing

  12. Fail234,926 miles (+3,258)3 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,926 miles
    Test number
    178879043175
    • FailureElectrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing

  13. Pass231,668 miles (+9)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    231,668 miles
    Test number
    766573342104
    • NoteEngine smokes when reved but still ok at time of test
    • NoteN/s/f bottom ball joint slight play
    • NoteO/s/f bottom ball joint gaiter split and slight play
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/r outer tyre wall
    • NoteSlight play n/s steering arm
    • NoteSlight play o/s steering arm
    • NoteTow bar electrics socket damaged

  14. Fail231,659 miles (+3,410)2 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,659 miles
    Test number
    108389432150
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine smokes when reved but still ok at time of test
    • NoteN/s/f bottom ball joint slight play
    • NoteO/s/f bottom ball joint gaiter split and slight play
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/r outer tyre wall
    • NoteSlight play n/s steering arm
    • NoteSlight play o/s steering arm
    • NoteTow bar electrics socket damaged

  15. Pass228,249 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    228,249 miles
    Test number
    289400541139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail228,246 miles (+1,290)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,246 miles
    Test number
    928134921094
    • FailureCentre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  17. Pass226,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    226,956 miles
    Test number
    203214550273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail226,956 miles (+21,809)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,956 miles
    Test number
    893463350221
    • FailureNearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass205,147 miles (+28,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    205,147 miles
    Test number
    804320099294
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass176,939 miles (+20,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    176,939 miles
    Test number
    740309668232
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass156,790 miles (+35,785)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    156,790 miles
    Test number
    352950177205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail121,005 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,005 miles
    Test number
    351490416177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass121,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    121,005 miles
    Test number
    374590716145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T59 RFE

Does T59 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T59 RFE expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T59 RFE?
The MOT on T59 RFE expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T59 RFE done?
T59 RFE was recorded at 306,871 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 10,878 miles a year.
Has T59 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T59 RFE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2013.
Has the mileage on T59 RFE 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 T59 RFE find?
T59 RFE passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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