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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y272 RRPMOT history

Y272 RRP is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 246,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

Y272 RRP green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
246,419 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 RRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y272 RRP was last recorded at 246,419 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,372 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
5,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 246,419 miles
  • 2023 – 246,372 miles
  • 2020 – 239,955 miles
  • 2019 – 234,829 miles
  • 2017 – 229,975 miles
  • 2016 – 227,322 miles
  • 2015 – 221,826 miles
  • 2014 – 214,557 miles
  • 2013 – 213,916 miles
  • 2012 – 209,779 miles
  • 2011 – 203,539 miles
  • 2010 – 200,107 miles
  • 2009 – 194,791 miles
  • 2008 – 181,852 miles
  • 2007 – 166,815 miles
  • 2006 – 134,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,419 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,419 miles (+47)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    246,419 miles
    Test number
    545824439202
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail246,372 miles (+6,417)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,372 miles
    Test number
    624567708566
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass239,955 miles (+5,126)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    239,955 miles
    Test number
    683023374998
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass234,829 miles (+4,854)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    234,829 miles
    Test number
    168079576151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass229,975 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    229,975 miles
    Test number
    640164925195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass227,322 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    227,322 miles
    Test number
    884111323892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass221,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    221,826 miles
    Test number
    119362856988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail221,826 miles (+7,269)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,826 miles
    Test number
    115127621914
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  9. Pass214,557 miles (+641)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    214,557 miles
    Test number
    736015234300
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass213,916 miles (+4,137)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    213,916 miles
    Test number
    745735503324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass209,779 miles (+6,240)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    209,779 miles
    Test number
    497329282231
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass203,539 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    203,539 miles
    Test number
    918286671222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front outter sill damaged
    • NoteNearside front pad sensor wire broken

  13. Fail203,539 miles (+3,432)6 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,539 miles
    Test number
    439256271243
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front outter sill damaged
    • NoteNearside front pad sensor wire broken

  14. Pass200,107 miles (+5,316)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    200,107 miles
    Test number
    262480480260
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteSlight wear rack

  15. Pass194,791 miles (+12,939)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    194,791 miles
    Test number
    334569889458
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

  16. Pass181,852 miles (+1)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    181,852 miles
    Test number
    113600088256
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on side wall
    • NotePlay in steering rack

  17. Fail181,851 miles (+15,036)1 failure6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,851 miles
    Test number
    462357178214
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on side wall
    • NotePlay in steering rack

  18. Pass166,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    166,815 miles
    Test number
    551374577217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail166,815 miles (+9,049)2 dangerous6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,815 miles
    Test number
    294071477278
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteAir filter housing insecure
    • NoteBrake pad warning light staying on

  20. Pass157,766 miles (+23,608)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    157,766 miles
    Test number
    194122377442
    • NoteBrake wear indicator light staying on

  21. Pass134,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    134,158 miles
    Test number
    551534876002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail134,158 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,158 miles
    Test number
    813934676065
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Questions about Y272 RRP

Does Y272 RRP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 RRP expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 RRP?
The MOT on Y272 RRP expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 RRP done?
Y272 RRP was recorded at 246,419 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 5,833 miles a year.
Has Y272 RRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 RRP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y272 RRP 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 Y272 RRP find?
Y272 RRP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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