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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T894 RSFMOT history

T894 RSF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 301,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
301,643 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T894 RSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T894 RSF was last recorded at 301,643 miles on 23 May 2026, 1,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2014: 255,038 miles, lower than 424,787 miles on 11 Apr 2013.

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
300,087 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,556 miles
Average per year
8,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 301,643 miles
  • 2025 – 300,087 miles
  • 2024 – 298,413 miles
  • 2023 – 294,328 miles
  • 2022 – 290,765 miles
  • 2021 – 288,426 miles
  • 2020 – 285,054 miles
  • 2019 – 281,099 miles
  • 2018 – 277,051 miles
  • 2017 – 269,781 miles
  • 2016 – 263,930 miles
  • 2015 – 255,958 miles
  • 2014 – 255,414 miles
  • 2013 – 424,787 miles
  • 2012 – 228,440 miles
  • 2011 – 213,512 miles
  • 2010 – 200,085 miles
  • 2009 – 184,835 miles
  • 2008 – 169,737 miles
  • 2007 – 155,177 miles
  • 2006 – 137,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass301,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass301,643 miles (+1,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    301,643 miles
    Test number
    662332080756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass300,087 miles (+1,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    300,087 miles
    Test number
    526662786714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass298,413 miles (+4,085)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    298,413 miles
    Test number
    252854742744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass294,328 miles (+3,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    294,328 miles
    Test number
    877552099381
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass290,765 miles (+2,339)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    290,765 miles
    Test number
    199907688470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass288,426 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    288,426 miles
    Test number
    806263369915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass285,054 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    285,054 miles
    Test number
    466472208397
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail285,054 miles (+487)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    285,054 miles
    Test number
    168822805675
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail284,567 miles (+3,468)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,567 miles
    Test number
    131530468737
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded frount to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded frount to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass281,099 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    281,099 miles
    Test number
    362473429372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  11. Fail281,099 miles (+4,048)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    281,099 miles
    Test number
    937303302369
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  12. Pass277,051 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    277,051 miles
    Test number
    593265163800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  13. Fail277,046 miles (+7,265)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,046 miles
    Test number
    155787122718
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  14. Pass269,781 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    269,781 miles
    Test number
    545215358604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail269,754 miles (+5,824)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,754 miles
    Test number
    351188098681
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass263,930 miles (+7,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    263,930 miles
    Test number
    813027825666
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass255,958 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    255,958 miles
    Test number
    137192275012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass255,414 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    255,414 miles
    Test number
    315294984018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail255,038 miles (-169,749)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,038 miles
    Test number
    817432474008
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear x member corroded

  20. Pass424,787 miles (+182,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    424,787 miles
    Test number
    328361503126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail242,448 miles (+14,008)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,448 miles
    Test number
    555205293024
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass228,440 miles (+14,928)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    228,440 miles
    Test number
    447618782005
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  23. Pass213,512 miles (+13,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    213,512 miles
    Test number
    748764691071
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass200,085 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    200,085 miles
    Test number
    952029590065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail200,083 miles (+15,248)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,083 miles
    Test number
    411869780011
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Fail184,835 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,835 miles
    Test number
    194569079424
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass184,835 miles (+15,098)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    184,835 miles
    Test number
    311199079082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass169,737 miles (+14,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    169,737 miles
    Test number
    734362588097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  29. Pass155,177 miles (+17,181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    155,177 miles
    Test number
    662625287055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass137,996 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    137,996 miles
    Test number
    392346686001
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T894 RSF

Does T894 RSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T894 RSF is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T894 RSF?
The MOT on T894 RSF is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T894 RSF done?
T894 RSF was recorded at 301,643 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 8,119 miles a year.
Has T894 RSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T894 RSF has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2020.
Has the mileage on T894 RSF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T894 RSF find?
T894 RSF passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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