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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc

M230 TYAMOT history

M230 TYA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Sept 1994. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

M230 TYA white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,967 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M230 TYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
8 Sept 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M230 TYA was last recorded at 87,967 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,356 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
611 miles
Average per year
1,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,967 miles
  • 2025 – 87,356 miles
  • 2024 – 86,123 miles
  • 2023 – 84,532 miles
  • 2022 – 79,719 miles
  • 2021 – 75,577 miles
  • 2020 – 73,631 miles
  • 2018 – 69,479 miles
  • 2017 – 69,044 miles
  • 2016 – 67,980 miles
  • 2015 – 67,634 miles
  • 2014 – 66,300 miles
  • 2013 – 64,777 miles
  • 2012 – 63,492 miles
  • 2011 – 61,234 miles
  • 2010 – 59,098 miles
  • 2009 – 57,293 miles
  • 2008 – 55,702 miles
  • 2007 – 52,701 miles
  • 2006 – 49,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,967 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,967 miles (+611)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    132508600764
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,356 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    671087617991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail87,350 miles (+1,227)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,350 miles
    Test number
    865489772967
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass86,123 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,123 miles
    Test number
    892152478424
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,532 miles (+4,813)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    340871420876
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section very corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  6. Pass79,719 miles (+4,142)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,719 miles
    Test number
    157425324919
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass75,577 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    930858381247
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail75,577 miles (+1,946)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    674241786366
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass73,631 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    73,631 miles
    Test number
    848439134420
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail73,631 miles (+4,152)1 dangerous3 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,631 miles
    Test number
    656132592915
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  11. Pass69,479 miles (+435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,479 miles
    Test number
    121504601479
    • AdvisorySteering feels notchey when driving

  12. Pass69,044 miles (+1,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,044 miles
    Test number
    669026287259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish

  13. Pass67,980 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    357102960722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,634 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,634 miles
    Test number
    567235535120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,300 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,300 miles
    Test number
    359701824124
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass64,777 miles (+1,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,777 miles
    Test number
    499139523100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass63,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,492 miles
    Test number
    667683342166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,492 miles (+2,258)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,492 miles
    Test number
    205763942475
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  19. Pass61,234 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,234 miles
    Test number
    526813841189
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish

  20. Fail61,234 miles (+2,136)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,234 miles
    Test number
    288243741104
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish

  21. Pass59,098 miles (+1,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,098 miles
    Test number
    391053730186
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn and starting to perish

  22. Pass57,293 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,293 miles
    Test number
    573458139186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,702 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    292874448439
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass55,702 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    972904648128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,701 miles (+2,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,701 miles
    Test number
    541975017120
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass49,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    49,778 miles
    Test number
    662658916177
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre.

Questions about M230 TYA

Does M230 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M230 TYA is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M230 TYA?
The MOT on M230 TYA is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M230 TYA done?
M230 TYA was recorded at 87,967 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,909 miles a year.
Has M230 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M230 TYA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on M230 TYA 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 M230 TYA find?
M230 TYA passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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