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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

T6 RCUMOT history

T6 RCU is a brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,171 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 RCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 RCU was last recorded at 75,171 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,569 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,602 miles
Average per year
5,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,171 miles
  • 2024 – 71,569 miles
  • 2023 – 68,025 miles
  • 2022 – 65,206 miles
  • 2021 – 58,352 miles
  • 2020 – 53,632 miles
  • 2019 – 39,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,171 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,171 miles (+3,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,171 miles
    Test number
    959935769020
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass71,569 miles (+3,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    71,569 miles
    Test number
    128127706961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2554519 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass68,025 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    68,025 miles
    Test number
    132923786249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail68,001 miles (+2,795)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,001 miles
    Test number
    703401832390
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass65,206 miles (+6,854)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    598176051800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,352 miles (+4,720)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,352 miles
    Test number
    858943989942
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass53,632 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,632 miles
    Test number
    167362997839
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail53,630 miles (+14,238)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,630 miles
    Test number
    844558894991
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass39,392 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,392 miles
    Test number
    329756791007
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about T6 RCU

Does T6 RCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 RCU is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T6 RCU?
The MOT on T6 RCU is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 RCU done?
T6 RCU was recorded at 75,171 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 5,461 miles a year.
Has T6 RCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 RCU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T6 RCU 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 T6 RCU find?
T6 RCU passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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