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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S49 CYJMOT history

S49 CYJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 249,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

S49 CYJ white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
249,627 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S49 CYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S49 CYJ was last recorded at 249,627 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
249,598 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
6,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 249,627 miles
  • 2024 – 249,598 miles
  • 2021 – 247,500 miles
  • 2020 – 246,119 miles
  • 2019 – 242,812 miles
  • 2017 – 235,377 miles
  • 2016 – 218,784 miles
  • 2015 – 208,024 miles
  • 2014 – 198,129 miles
  • 2013 – 181,519 miles
  • 2012 – 172,306 miles
  • 2011 – 164,649 miles
  • 2010 – 158,777 miles
  • 2009 – 152,036 miles
  • 2008 – 141,159 miles
  • 2007 – 127,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • ADVISE: no reverse light

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components, exhaust, brake pipes etc. age relation corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator insecure os/f indicator glass slightly lose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,627 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    249,627 miles
    Test number
    803756088924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass249,598 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    249,598 miles
    Test number
    128448460313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass247,500 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    247,500 miles
    Test number
    352620134466
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure os/f indicator glass slightly lose (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE: no reverse light
    • AdvisoryADVISE: underbody/ suspension components, exhaust, brake pipes etc. age relation corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail247,496 miles (+1,377)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,496 miles
    Test number
    353747509490
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting NS/F inner sill corroded excessively and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting ns/f inner wheel arch has corroded excessively and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting os/f inner wheel arch has corroded excessively and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OS/R inner sill corroded excessively and holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure os/f indicator glass slightly lose (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE: no reverse light
    • AdvisoryADVISE: underbody/ suspension components, exhaust, brake pipes etc. age relation corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass246,119 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    246,119 miles
    Test number
    493594589323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail246,110 miles (+3,298)2 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,110 miles
    Test number
    172696278963
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative brake comp valve seized not moving (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire diesel spill return pipes leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front rubber wipers split / smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure unit loose (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Exhaust system insecure corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass242,812 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    242,812 miles
    Test number
    113634334640
    • AdvisoryADVISE REAR WHEELS DIFFERENT SIZE TO FRONT WHEELS
  8. Fail242,808 miles (+7,431)3 dangerous13 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,808 miles
    Test number
    612844174940
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm perished and cracking to excess (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracking and perished to excess (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn rubber d bushes worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting door step /inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rubber wishbone bushes x2 worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding door can`t open (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn rubber d bushes worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rubber wishbone bush x2 worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryADVISE EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
    • AdvisoryADVISE LOWER DOOR BARS LOOSE
    • AdvisoryADVISE REAR WHEELS DIFFERENT SIZE TO FRONT WHEELS
    • AdvisoryREAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED .. N/S REAR DOOR NOT OPENING
  9. Pass235,377 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    235,377 miles
    Test number
    373580935416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail235,377 miles (+16,593)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,377 miles
    Test number
    114150029212
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass218,784 miles (+10,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    218,784 miles
    Test number
    235013591603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass208,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    208,024 miles
    Test number
    838174185124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail208,024 miles (+9,895)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,024 miles
    Test number
    235063585427
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak at engine
    • NoteOffside inner C.V boot torn
  14. Pass198,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    198,129 miles
    Test number
    287244784426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail198,129 miles (+16,610)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,129 miles
    Test number
    866281084117
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass181,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    181,519 miles
    Test number
    565883783175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail181,519 miles (+9,213)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,519 miles
    Test number
    345909673145
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades torn
    • NoteN/s/f inner c.v boot insecure
  18. Pass172,306 miles (+7,657)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    172,306 miles
    Test number
    225508872162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass164,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    164,649 miles
    Test number
    448198951180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail164,649 miles (+5,872)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,649 miles
    Test number
    376008651172
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass158,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    158,777 miles
    Test number
    584040480188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail158,777 miles (+6,741)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,777 miles
    Test number
    883489070157
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass152,036 miles (+10,877)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    152,036 miles
    Test number
    500753179164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass141,159 miles (+13,512)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    141,159 miles
    Test number
    813206298072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass127,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    127,647 miles
    Test number
    374691827102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail127,647 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,647 miles
    Test number
    444037017136
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S49 CYJ

Does S49 CYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S49 CYJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S49 CYJ?
The MOT on S49 CYJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S49 CYJ done?
S49 CYJ was recorded at 249,627 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,417 miles a year.
Has S49 CYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S49 CYJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S49 CYJ 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 S49 CYJ find?
S49 CYJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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