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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver and Brown · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y265 RVMMOT history

Y265 RVM is a silver and brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 173,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

Y265 RVM silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
173,486 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 RVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver and Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 RVM was last recorded at 173,486 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 7,246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,240 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,246 miles
Average per year
5,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,486 miles
  • 2024 – 166,240 miles
  • 2023 – 165,100 miles
  • 2022 – 164,687 miles
  • 2021 – 162,629 miles
  • 2020 – 160,070 miles
  • 2019 – 158,542 miles
  • 2018 – 152,534 miles
  • 2017 – 142,893 miles
  • 2016 – 135,224 miles
  • 2015 – 121,424 miles
  • 2014 – 110,889 miles
  • 2013 – 101,939 miles
  • 2012 – 97,341 miles
  • 2011 – 92,460 miles
  • 2010 – 88,500 miles
  • 2009 – 83,434 miles
  • 2008 – 77,932 miles
  • 2007 – 70,680 miles
  • 2006 – 64,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,486 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear inner wheel arches have slight 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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,486 miles (+7,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    173,486 miles
    Test number
    265422387986
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear inner wheel arches have slight corrosion

  2. Pass166,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    166,240 miles
    Test number
    629140548063
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  3. Fail166,240 miles (+1,140)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,240 miles
    Test number
    671545804864
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  4. Pass165,100 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,100 miles
    Test number
    207676146164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail165,100 miles (+413)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,100 miles
    Test number
    365006917269
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass164,687 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,687 miles
    Test number
    547610931983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,629 miles (+2,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    162,629 miles
    Test number
    909545483980
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass160,070 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    160,070 miles
    Test number
    503446958415
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail160,067 miles (+1,525)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,067 miles
    Test number
    656502145639
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass158,542 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    158,542 miles
    Test number
    959034589086
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail158,540 miles (+6,006)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,540 miles
    Test number
    226128036271
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPad warning lamp illuminated

  12. Pass152,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,534 miles
    Test number
    357391261423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail152,534 miles (+437)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,534 miles
    Test number
    573588157779
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror

  14. Fail152,097 miles (+9,204)18 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,097 miles
    Test number
    509934116275
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine oil is low (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Body panel slightly loose slam panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lowering coil spring fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lowering coil spring fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met minimum requirement

  15. Pass142,893 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    142,893 miles
    Test number
    302364440372
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bonnet latch mounting bracket loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit center 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail142,893 miles (+7,669)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,893 miles
    Test number
    390032887712
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front bonnet latch mounting bracket loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit center 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass135,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    135,224 miles
    Test number
    160890825698
    • AdvisoryEmissions may require further attention

  18. Fail135,222 miles (+13,798)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,222 miles
    Test number
    724103146943
    • FailureEmissions not tested excess smoke (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass121,424 miles (+10,535)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    121,424 miles
    Test number
    165181285102
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge

  20. Pass110,889 miles (+8,950)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    899880474199
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight movement in n/s/f seat

  21. Pass101,939 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    101,939 miles
    Test number
    786637673126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,341 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    97,341 miles
    Test number
    119349472141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,334 miles (+4,874)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,334 miles
    Test number
    417918172183
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass92,460 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    92,460 miles
    Test number
    227965171471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass88,500 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    88,500 miles
    Test number
    894569170117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail88,493 miles (+5,059)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,493 miles
    Test number
    881386870193
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  27. Pass83,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    83,434 miles
    Test number
    363642969121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail83,434 miles (+5,502)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,434 miles
    Test number
    313971669182
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  29. Pass77,932 miles (+7,252)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    77,932 miles
    Test number
    891407858192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass70,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,680 miles
    Test number
    130953067125
    • NoteDrivers door handle has temporary repair

  31. Fail70,680 miles (+5,885)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,680 miles
    Test number
    283173467160
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteDrivers door handle has temporary repair

  32. Pass64,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,795 miles
    Test number
    450064066119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y265 RVM

Does Y265 RVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y265 RVM is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y265 RVM?
The MOT on Y265 RVM is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y265 RVM done?
Y265 RVM was recorded at 173,486 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
Has Y265 RVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 RVM has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y265 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 Y265 RVM find?
Y265 RVM passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust noisy; rear inner wheel arches have slight corrosion.

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