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Volkswagen Transporter

Red and White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y216 RVMMOT history

Y216 RVM is a red and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 211,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

Y216 RVM red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
211,881 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y216 RVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y216 RVM was last recorded at 211,881 miles on 23 May 2026, 3,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,633 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,248 miles
Average per year
10,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,881 miles
  • 2025 – 208,633 miles
  • 2019 – 204,473 miles
  • 2018 – 196,971 miles
  • 2017 – 190,856 miles
  • 2016 – 185,818 miles
  • 2015 – 182,583 miles
  • 2014 – 180,034 miles
  • 2013 – 174,195 miles
  • 2012 – 170,884 miles
  • 2011 – 165,709 miles
  • 2010 – 160,877 miles
  • 2009 – 149,135 miles
  • 2008 – 139,283 miles
  • 2007 – 125,816 miles
  • 2006 – 103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,881 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,881 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    211,881 miles
    Test number
    333712000674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass208,633 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    208,633 miles
    Test number
    268903401397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass204,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    204,473 miles
    Test number
    105934031303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail204,473 miles (+7,502)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,473 miles
    Test number
    828072123867
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass196,971 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    196,971 miles
    Test number
    269050129701
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail196,970 miles (+6,114)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,970 miles
    Test number
    975189545241
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass190,856 miles (+5,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    190,856 miles
    Test number
    503768627361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod joint has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod joint has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Pass185,818 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    185,818 miles
    Test number
    455991875364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryInner track rod ends have play

  9. Fail185,818 miles (+3,235)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,818 miles
    Test number
    975695348299
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryInner track rod ends have play

  10. Pass182,583 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    182,583 miles
    Test number
    989846415213
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Fail182,581 miles (+2,547)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,581 miles
    Test number
    268015715212
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass180,034 miles (+5,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    180,034 miles
    Test number
    397858014250
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Pass174,195 miles (+3,311)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    174,195 miles
    Test number
    267931623223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass170,884 miles (+5,175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    170,884 miles
    Test number
    839744012295
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass165,709 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    165,709 miles
    Test number
    615841511189
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Fail165,687 miles (+4,810)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,687 miles
    Test number
    517024301146
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass160,877 miles (+11,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    160,877 miles
    Test number
    184850990093
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass149,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    149,135 miles
    Test number
    290567189072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail149,135 miles (+9,852)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,135 miles
    Test number
    193016789011
    • FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass139,283 miles (+13,467)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    139,283 miles
    Test number
    110446098483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail125,816 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,816 miles
    Test number
    453890297052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteAdvise steering rack has slight play

  22. Pass125,816 miles (+125,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    125,816 miles
    Test number
    843930897003
    • NoteAdvise steering rack has slight play

  23. Pass103 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    103 miles
    Test number
    212143756056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y216 RVM

Does Y216 RVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 RVM is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y216 RVM?
The MOT on Y216 RVM is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y216 RVM done?
Y216 RVM was recorded at 211,881 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 10,460 miles a year.
Has Y216 RVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y216 RVM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on Y216 RVM 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 Y216 RVM find?
Y216 RVM passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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