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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

C8 GXYMOT history

C8 GXY is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 169,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

C8 GXY yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
169,075 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
16,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 GXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 GXY was last recorded at 169,075 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 22,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,085 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
22,990 miles
Average per year
16,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,075 miles
  • 2025 – 146,085 miles
  • 2024 – 142,181 miles
  • 2023 – 119,979 miles
  • 2022 – 93,060 miles
  • 2021 – 81,917 miles
  • 2020 – 75,955 miles
  • 2019 – 59,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,075 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,075 miles (+22,990)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    169,075 miles
    Test number
    216277392902
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  2. Pass146,085 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,085 miles
    Test number
    407196107155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    142,181 miles
    Test number
    663625427205
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  4. Fail142,181 miles (+22,202)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,181 miles
    Test number
    602537017795
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  5. Pass119,979 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,979 miles
    Test number
    250221944207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail119,979 miles (+26,919)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,979 miles
    Test number
    354176887610
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass93,060 miles (+11,143)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,060 miles
    Test number
    346426812981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,917 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,917 miles
    Test number
    876446121557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,955 miles (+15,999)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,955 miles
    Test number
    762289786245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,956 miles
    Test number
    544277928952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 GXY

Does C8 GXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 GXY is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 GXY?
The MOT on C8 GXY is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 GXY done?
C8 GXY was recorded at 169,075 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 16,600 miles a year.
Has C8 GXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 GXY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 GXY 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 C8 GXY find?
C8 GXY passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive engine; towball/hitch not fitted at time of test.

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