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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X49 RGDMOT history

X49 RGD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 196,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

X49 RGD red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
196,962 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X49 RGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
16 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X49 RGD was last recorded at 196,962 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 2,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,233 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,729 miles
Average per year
5,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,962 miles
  • 2025 – 194,233 miles
  • 2023 – 192,701 miles
  • 2021 – 191,202 miles
  • 2020 – 183,546 miles
  • 2019 – 179,321 miles
  • 2018 – 176,378 miles
  • 2017 – 167,633 miles
  • 2016 – 159,368 miles
  • 2014 – 150,591 miles
  • 2013 – 140,954 miles
  • 2012 – 124,632 miles
  • 2011 – 122,117 miles
  • 2010 – 121,354 miles
  • 2009 – 121,068 miles
  • 2008 – 119,953 miles
  • 2007 – 114,243 miles
  • 2006 – 87,850 miles
  • 2005 – 78,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,962 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside heavily undersealed
  • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

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.

  • Signs of corrosion to all areas

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,962 miles (+2,729)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    196,962 miles
    Test number
    493748029394
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion

  2. Pass194,233 miles (+1,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    194,233 miles
    Test number
    900625630328
    • 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))

  3. Pass192,701 miles (+1,499)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    192,701 miles
    Test number
    512555364484
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle showing signs of corrosion

  4. Pass191,202 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    191,202 miles
    Test number
    376667606777
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to all areas

  5. Fail191,200 miles (+7,654)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,200 miles
    Test number
    681048910641
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to all areas

  6. Pass183,546 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    183,546 miles
    Test number
    183895690115
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to all areas

  7. Fail183,546 miles (+4,225)4 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,546 miles
    Test number
    978642286462
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to all areas

  8. Pass179,321 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    179,321 miles
    Test number
    484383600026
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion to all areas

  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    869298179692
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Fail176,378 miles (+8,745)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,378 miles
    Test number
    673297083539
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass167,633 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    167,633 miles
    Test number
    982214261984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly grabbing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle showing signs of slight corrosion to underside areas

  12. Fail167,632 miles (+8,264)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,632 miles
    Test number
    719940344560
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly grabbing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle showing signs of slight corrosion to underside areas

  13. Pass159,368 miles (+8,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    159,368 miles
    Test number
    101449871436
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes greased

  14. Pass150,591 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    150,591 miles
    Test number
    416756244337
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail150,590 miles (+9,636)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,590 miles
    Test number
    296095044319
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass140,954 miles (+16,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    140,954 miles
    Test number
    156820043351
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  17. Pass124,632 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    124,632 miles
    Test number
    436084792229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass122,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    122,117 miles
    Test number
    915227991258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail122,117 miles (+763)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,117 miles
    Test number
    739847791245
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  20. Pass121,354 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    121,354 miles
    Test number
    443982110303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,353 miles (+285)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,353 miles
    Test number
    974507000398
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass121,068 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    121,068 miles
    Test number
    804636719309
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail121,042 miles (+1,089)4 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,042 miles
    Test number
    143339309344
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass119,953 miles (+5,710)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    119,953 miles
    Test number
    800828418335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass114,243 miles (+26,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    114,243 miles
    Test number
    983462707363
    • NoteBrake wear warning light is on ;brake pads what can be seen are O K

  26. Pass87,850 miles (+9,066)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    87,850 miles
    Test number
    920615066294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass78,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    861805095273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X49 RGD

Does X49 RGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X49 RGD is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X49 RGD?
The MOT on X49 RGD is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X49 RGD done?
X49 RGD was recorded at 196,962 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,684 miles a year.
Has X49 RGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X49 RGD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X49 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 X49 RGD find?
X49 RGD passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside heavily undersealed, and 1 more.

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