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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,370 cc

Y872 RDFMOT history

Y872 RDF is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 85,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

Y872 RDF grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
85,201 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y872 RDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y872 RDF was last recorded at 85,201 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,109 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,092 miles
Average per year
3,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,201 miles
  • 2025 – 84,109 miles
  • 2024 – 82,835 miles
  • 2023 – 81,865 miles
  • 2022 – 81,270 miles
  • 2021 – 80,673 miles
  • 2020 – 80,580 miles
  • 2019 – 79,902 miles
  • 2018 – 78,473 miles
  • 2017 – 76,772 miles
  • 2016 – 76,100 miles
  • 2015 – 73,988 miles
  • 2014 – 71,347 miles
  • 2013 – 57,617 miles
  • 2012 – 51,120 miles
  • 2011 – 47,530 miles
  • 2010 – 43,389 miles
  • 2009 – 38,435 miles
  • 2008 – 32,958 miles
  • 2007 – 28,043 miles
  • 2006 – 23,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,201 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,201 miles (+1,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,201 miles
    Test number
    766424509889
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass84,109 miles (+1,274)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    84,109 miles
    Test number
    875847116078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,835 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    82,835 miles
    Test number
    877035924636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,865 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,865 miles
    Test number
    477858722653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    546187910933
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside doorstep area slightly corroded
  6. Fail81,270 miles (+597)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    549856217690
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside doorstep area slightly corroded
  7. Pass80,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    351529914852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,673 miles (+93)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    157180362403
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  9. Pass80,580 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,580 miles
    Test number
    906219130872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,902 miles
    Test number
    761933572610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,901 miles (+1,428)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,901 miles
    Test number
    632176457108
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected pad wear sensor wire broke (4.11 (a) (iii))
  12. Pass78,473 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,473 miles
    Test number
    745797135949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,472 miles (+1,700)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,472 miles
    Test number
    679570810603
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass76,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    696579646350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,772 miles (+672)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    255222668914
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass76,100 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,100 miles
    Test number
    564663364269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,988 miles
    Test number
    821240707517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,988 miles (+2,641)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,988 miles
    Test number
    413894839122
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass71,347 miles (+5,637)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,347 miles
    Test number
    635924274228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,710 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,710 miles
    Test number
    445768124065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,703 miles (+8,086)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,703 miles
    Test number
    416987124079
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass57,617 miles (+6,497)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    767724843017
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnable to view rear brake pads
  23. Pass51,120 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    515711612074
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall started to crack.
  24. Fail51,120 miles (+3,590)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    738951612057
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall started to crack.
  25. Pass47,530 miles (+4,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,530 miles
    Test number
    655191541050
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  26. Pass43,389 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    43,389 miles
    Test number
    113462440496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,435 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    691639049001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,958 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,958 miles
    Test number
    143780458006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass28,043 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,043 miles
    Test number
    661410657093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,406 miles
    Test number
    213708246038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y872 RDF

Does Y872 RDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y872 RDF is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y872 RDF?
The MOT on Y872 RDF is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y872 RDF done?
Y872 RDF was recorded at 85,201 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 3,064 miles a year.
Has Y872 RDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y872 RDF has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y872 RDF 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 Y872 RDF find?
Y872 RDF passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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