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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,400 cc

X801 VRLMOT history

X801 VRL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

X801 VRL red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,075 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X801 VRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X801 VRL was last recorded at 160,075 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 1,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,860 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,215 miles
Average per year
1,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,075 miles
  • 2025 – 158,860 miles
  • 2024 – 151,789 miles
  • 2023 – 148,003 miles
  • 2022 – 147,317 miles
  • 2019 – 146,980 miles
  • 2018 – 146,720 miles
  • 2017 – 145,748 miles
  • 2016 – 145,736 miles
  • 2015 – 144,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,075 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside sill underbody damaged/corrosion
  • 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,075 miles
    Test number
    591548849384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill underbody damaged/corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail160,075 miles (+1,215)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,075 miles
    Test number
    262334261652
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill underbody damaged/corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass158,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    158,860 miles
    Test number
    885319864369
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail158,860 miles (+7,071)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,860 miles
    Test number
    749579322228
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass151,789 miles (+108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    151,789 miles
    Test number
    585752487359
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail151,681 miles (+3,678)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,681 miles
    Test number
    986705933349
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass148,003 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    148,003 miles
    Test number
    223106814249
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail147,991 miles (+674)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,991 miles
    Test number
    162258504654
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass147,317 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    147,317 miles
    Test number
    612277926972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,980 miles (+260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    146,980 miles
    Test number
    360994067769
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass146,720 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    146,720 miles
    Test number
    437817596934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,748 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    145,748 miles
    Test number
    951977591434
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  13. Fail145,746 miles (+10)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,746 miles
    Test number
    713342728654
    • FailureDirection indicators not working all indicators inop (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  14. Fail145,736 miles (+1,228)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,736 miles
    Test number
    736424214133
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort Both (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres + offside rear tyres worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine

  15. Pass144,508 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    144,508 miles
    Test number
    966796926859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail144,507 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,507 miles
    Test number
    995166829205
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

Questions about X801 VRL

Does X801 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X801 VRL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X801 VRL?
The MOT on X801 VRL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X801 VRL done?
X801 VRL was recorded at 160,075 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,465 miles a year.
Has X801 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X801 VRL has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X801 VRL 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 X801 VRL find?
X801 VRL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside sill underbody damaged/corrosion; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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