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Volkswagen Transporter

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X42 RGDMOT history

X42 RGD is a multi-colour diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 220,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.

X42 RGD multi-colour Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
220,868 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 RGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 RGD was last recorded at 220,868 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,867 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 220,868 miles
  • 2023 – 216,751 miles
  • 2022 – 214,467 miles
  • 2021 – 208,933 miles
  • 2020 – 203,023 miles
  • 2019 – 198,090 miles
  • 2018 – 191,288 miles
  • 2017 – 175,718 miles
  • 2016 – 170,120 miles
  • 2015 – 168,133 miles
  • 2014 – 166,248 miles
  • 2013 – 162,808 miles
  • 2012 – 157,796 miles
  • 2011 – 153,356 miles
  • 2010 – 148,302 miles
  • 2009 – 141,515 miles
  • 2008 – 134,038 miles
  • 2007 – 126,265 miles
  • 2006 – 115,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,868 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside corrosion present on outer sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside corrosion present on outer sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCorrosion present on under bodyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Brake load sensing valve stiff

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,868 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    220,868 miles
    Test number
    972820353742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion present on outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside corrosion present on outer sill
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on under body

  2. Fail220,867 miles (+4,116)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,867 miles
    Test number
    999400452381
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion present on outer sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside corrosion present on outer sill
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on under body

  3. Pass216,751 miles (+2,284)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    216,751 miles
    Test number
    661046691634
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass214,467 miles (+5,534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    214,467 miles
    Test number
    508252658650
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass208,933 miles (+5,910)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    208,933 miles
    Test number
    745290536933
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass203,023 miles (+4,933)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    203,023 miles
    Test number
    501986885561
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion present on brake cable
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass198,090 miles (+6,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    198,090 miles
    Test number
    930398179423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion present on rear brake discs

  8. Pass191,288 miles (+15,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    191,288 miles
    Test number
    510179203721
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass175,718 miles (+5,598)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    175,718 miles
    Test number
    673935254961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass170,120 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    170,120 miles
    Test number
    162394455438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail170,048 miles (+1,915)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,048 miles
    Test number
    951735888978
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryO/side front drive shaft bolt loose.
    • AdvisoryService and park brake require service or repair.

  12. Pass168,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    168,133 miles
    Test number
    915055780684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail168,133 miles (+1,885)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,133 miles
    Test number
    323535886892
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass166,248 miles (+3,440)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    166,248 miles
    Test number
    635865694299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass162,808 miles (+5,012)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    162,808 miles
    Test number
    805318293272
    • NoteN/side front disc slightly warped
    • NoteN/side outer sill damaged.
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/side front outer sill

  16. Pass157,796 miles (+4,440)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    157,796 miles
    Test number
    226300102307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass153,356 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    153,356 miles
    Test number
    997133711371
    • NoteVehicle leaning to n.s. due to coil springs not matched.

  18. Fail153,348 miles (+5,046)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,348 miles
    Test number
    397282311330
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteVehicle leaning to n.s. due to coil springs not matched.

  19. Pass148,302 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    148,302 miles
    Test number
    383529190413
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Fail148,302 miles (+6,787)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,302 miles
    Test number
    474679790276
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  21. Pass141,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    141,515 miles
    Test number
    674953909356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail141,515 miles (+7,477)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,515 miles
    Test number
    992303609382
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  23. Pass134,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    134,038 miles
    Test number
    561730418328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail134,038 miles (+7,773)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,038 miles
    Test number
    812680018309
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  25. Fail126,265 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,265 miles
    Test number
    151049207335
    • Repaired at testFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  26. Pass126,265 miles (+11,153)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    126,265 miles
    Test number
    860899007359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass115,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    115,112 miles
    Test number
    613657416300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 RGD

Does X42 RGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X42 RGD expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X42 RGD?
The MOT on X42 RGD expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X42 RGD done?
X42 RGD was recorded at 220,868 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
Has X42 RGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 RGD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X42 RGD 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 X42 RGD find?
X42 RGD passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside corrosion present on outer sill; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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