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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

Y29 RKEMOT history

Y29 RKE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

Y29 RKE white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
162,738 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 RKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 RKE was last recorded at 162,738 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 7,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,999 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,739 miles
Average per year
5,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,738 miles
  • 2025 – 154,999 miles
  • 2024 – 151,490 miles
  • 2023 – 149,949 miles
  • 2022 – 148,665 miles
  • 2021 – 147,218 miles
  • 2020 – 145,594 miles
  • 2019 – 144,144 miles
  • 2018 – 143,149 miles
  • 2017 – 140,938 miles
  • 2016 – 130,142 miles
  • 2015 – 124,685 miles
  • 2013 – 116,085 miles
  • 2012 – 84,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,738 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged locking mechanism plastic casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 system corroded but not leaking at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,738 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    162,738 miles
    Test number
    272029743217
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged locking mechanism plastic casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail162,738 miles (+7,739)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,738 miles
    Test number
    760571817855
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged locking mechanism plastic casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass154,999 miles (+3,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,999 miles
    Test number
    581448813266
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking at time of test

  4. Pass151,490 miles (+1,541)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    151,490 miles
    Test number
    787968122956
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral and rear silencers badly corroded but not leaking at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner tca (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner tca (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,949 miles (+1,284)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    149,949 miles
    Test number
    887526733339
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking at time of test

  6. Pass148,665 miles (+1,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    148,665 miles
    Test number
    633986068104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,218 miles (+1,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,218 miles
    Test number
    588442171248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass145,594 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,594 miles
    Test number
    721956048813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass144,144 miles (+995)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    144,144 miles
    Test number
    497699034379
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass143,149 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,149 miles
    Test number
    208610557040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,938 miles (+10,796)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    140,938 miles
    Test number
    195411399251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on inner edges

  12. Pass130,142 miles (+5,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    130,142 miles
    Test number
    711339864871
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside rear brake

  13. Pass124,685 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    124,685 miles
    Test number
    797225005058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,085 miles (+31,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    116,085 miles
    Test number
    395625013374
    • NoteCrack in screen

  15. Pass84,834 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,834 miles
    Test number
    555367192230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

Questions about Y29 RKE

Does Y29 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 RKE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 RKE?
The MOT on Y29 RKE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 RKE done?
Y29 RKE was recorded at 162,738 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,799 miles a year.
Has Y29 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 RKE has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y29 RKE 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 Y29 RKE find?
Y29 RKE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear lamp lens damaged, and 3 more.

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