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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

A12 SYYMOT history

A12 SYY is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

A12 SYY purple 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
75,586 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 SYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 SYY was last recorded at 75,586 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 4,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,143 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,443 miles
Average per year
6,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,586 miles
  • 2025 – 71,143 miles
  • 2024 – 66,471 miles
  • 2023 – 58,540 miles
  • 2022 – 51,038 miles
  • 2021 – 45,137 miles
  • 2020 – 37,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,586 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 31 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,586 miles (+4,443)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,586 miles
    Test number
    147400512260
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,143 miles (+4,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    71,143 miles
    Test number
    269056829366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,471 miles
    Test number
    274349648489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail66,469 miles (+7,929)2 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,469 miles
    Test number
    614630431206
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,540 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,540 miles
    Test number
    610243937544
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin off side and near side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail58,540 miles (+7,502)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,540 miles
    Test number
    223614177373
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin off side and near side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass51,038 miles (+5,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,038 miles
    Test number
    375201993698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass45,137 miles (+8,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,137 miles
    Test number
    737602335354
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass37,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,117 miles
    Test number
    995480725551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A12 SYY

Does A12 SYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 SYY is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 SYY?
The MOT on A12 SYY 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 A12 SYY done?
A12 SYY was recorded at 75,586 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 6,434 miles a year.
Has A12 SYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 SYY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on A12 SYY 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 A12 SYY find?
A12 SYY passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.

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