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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

A8 YOXMOT history

A8 YOX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 216,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

A8 YOX silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
216,063 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A8 YOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A8 YOX was last recorded at 216,063 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,922 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,141 miles
Average per year
9,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,063 miles
  • 2025 – 212,922 miles
  • 2024 – 209,576 miles
  • 2023 – 205,146 miles
  • 2022 – 198,815 miles
  • 2021 – 192,602 miles
  • 2019 – 192,523 miles
  • 2018 – 191,360 miles
  • 2017 – 186,063 miles
  • 2016 – 173,399 miles
  • 2015 – 157,500 miles
  • 2014 – 146,033 miles
  • 2013 – 134,689 miles
  • 2012 – 132,407 miles
  • 2011 – 127,895 miles
  • 2010 – 101,163 miles
  • 2009 – 74,961 miles
  • 2008 – 51,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front bumper damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,063 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    216,063 miles
    Test number
    106936306507
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Fail216,063 miles (+3,141)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,063 miles
    Test number
    201090608336
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass212,922 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    212,922 miles
    Test number
    478847106481
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bumper damaged

  4. Fail212,922 miles (+3,346)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,922 miles
    Test number
    426544072419
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bumper damaged

  5. Pass209,576 miles (+4,430)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    209,576 miles
    Test number
    708189943368
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer wall deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box outer casing deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted at time of test
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under vehicle

  6. Pass205,146 miles (+16)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    205,146 miles
    Test number
    162334460975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer casing deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic under shields fitted at time of test
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under rear of vehicle

  7. Fail205,130 miles (+6,315)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,130 miles
    Test number
    218293490600
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer casing deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPlastic under shields fitted at time of test
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under rear of vehicle

  8. Pass198,815 miles (+6,213)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    198,815 miles
    Test number
    157363103254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box outer casing deteriorated

  9. Pass192,602 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    192,602 miles
    Test number
    812535915115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass192,523 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    192,523 miles
    Test number
    943689338209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel close to inner arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel close to inner arch

  11. Fail192,522 miles (+1,162)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,522 miles
    Test number
    816086037869
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel close to inner arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel close to inner arch

  12. Pass191,360 miles (+5,297)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    191,360 miles
    Test number
    204266270380
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust weak

  13. Pass186,063 miles (+12,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    186,063 miles
    Test number
    612195121525
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass173,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    173,399 miles
    Test number
    658325808050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail173,399 miles (+15,899)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,399 miles
    Test number
    993685878113
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail157,500 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,500 miles
    Test number
    309247525452
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass157,500 miles (+11,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    157,500 miles
    Test number
    729247625291
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass146,033 miles (+10)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    146,033 miles
    Test number
    136108274145
    • NoteALL TYRES PERISHED
    • NoteBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail146,023 miles (+11,334)2 failures2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,023 miles
    Test number
    465777174149
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteALL TYRES PERISHED
    • NoteBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass134,689 miles (+2,282)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    134,689 miles
    Test number
    186098913218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass132,407 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    132,407 miles
    Test number
    288217602208
    • NotePower steering pump noisy at idle

  22. Fail132,407 miles (+4,512)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,407 miles
    Test number
    395417902491
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)
    • NotePower steering pump noisy at idle

  23. Pass127,895 miles (+26,732)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    127,895 miles
    Test number
    239040661403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    101,163 miles
    Test number
    262026440459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  25. Fail101,159 miles (+26,198)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,159 miles
    Test number
    472426540105
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  26. Pass74,961 miles (+23,337)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,961 miles
    Test number
    143087749171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,624 miles (+1,258)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,624 miles
    Test number
    471041768147
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • NoteUndertray fitted

  28. Pass50,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,366 miles
    Test number
    993350758124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A8 YOX

Does A8 YOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YOX is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on A8 YOX?
The MOT on A8 YOX is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A8 YOX done?
A8 YOX was recorded at 216,063 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 9,367 miles a year.
Has A8 YOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A8 YOX has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on A8 YOX 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 A8 YOX find?
A8 YOX passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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