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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S73 CYJMOT history

S73 CYJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 269,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.

S73 CYJ grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
269,735 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 CYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S73 CYJ was last recorded at 269,735 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
269,734 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 269,735 miles
  • 2022 – 269,734 miles
  • 2020 – 268,633 miles
  • 2019 – 267,206 miles
  • 2018 – 264,462 miles
  • 2017 – 260,589 miles
  • 2016 – 256,268 miles
  • 2015 – 252,671 miles
  • 2014 – 247,025 miles
  • 2013 – 236,575 miles
  • 2012 – 234,813 miles
  • 2011 – 229,248 miles
  • 2010 – 224,340 miles
  • 2009 – 220,561 miles
  • 2008 – 210,602 miles
  • 2007 – 183,156 miles
  • 2006 – 154,890 miles
  • 2005 – 128,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass269,735 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headrest missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVarious corrosion underneath vehicle

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.

  • ALL x4 wheel arches corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • N/s side loading door shut area corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • N/s/f upper inner wheel arch area corroded/weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • O/s/f jacking point excessively holded/corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass269,735 miles (+1)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    269,735 miles
    Test number
    269264364693
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headrest missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion underneath vehicle
  2. Pass269,734 miles (+1)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    269,734 miles
    Test number
    312418181551
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated deteriorated / split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL x4 wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s side loading door shut area corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper inner wheel arch area corroded/weakened
    • AdvisoryO/s/f jacking point excessively holded/corroded
  3. Fail269,733 miles (+1,100)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,733 miles
    Test number
    162497303340
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated deteriorated / split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL x4 wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s side loading door shut area corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper inner wheel arch area corroded/weakened
    • AdvisoryO/s/f jacking point excessively holded/corroded
  4. Pass268,633 miles (+1,427)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    268,633 miles
    Test number
    796661939118
    • AdvisoryALL x4 wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s central inner sill area holded/corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s side loading door shut area corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper inner wheel arch area corroded/weakened
    • AdvisoryO/s/f jacking point excessively holded/corroded
  5. Pass267,206 miles (+2,744)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    267,206 miles
    Test number
    962467972093
    • AdvisoryALL x4 wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess fraying (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower shock rubber bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level below minimum
    • AdvisoryN/s side loading door shut area corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f upper inner wheel arch area corroded/weakened
  6. Pass264,462 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    264,462 miles
    Test number
    600765944285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass260,589 miles (+91)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    260,589 miles
    Test number
    474057911035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Fail260,498 miles (+4,230)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,498 miles
    Test number
    753562137339
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to hole in rear silencer (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass256,268 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    256,268 miles
    Test number
    471764084029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail256,265 miles (+10)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,265 miles
    Test number
    239715696516
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  11. Fail256,255 miles (+3,584)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,255 miles
    Test number
    485098914721
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  12. Pass252,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    252,671 miles
    Test number
    337170912340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail252,671 miles (+5,646)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,671 miles
    Test number
    896350066346
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n\s\f inner sill & step area holed and corroded. (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass247,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    247,025 miles
    Test number
    647228734386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail247,025 miles (+10,450)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,025 miles
    Test number
    466828534408
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  16. Fail236,575 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,575 miles
    Test number
    597216533339
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside steering rack arm slight play
  17. Pass236,575 miles (+1,762)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    236,575 miles
    Test number
    648106633384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside steering rack arm slight play
  18. Pass234,813 miles (+5,565)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    234,813 miles
    Test number
    448504322420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass229,248 miles (+4,908)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    229,248 miles
    Test number
    325967621339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass224,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    224,340 miles
    Test number
    751019220379
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  21. Fail224,340 miles (+3,779)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,340 miles
    Test number
    871109920375
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  22. Pass220,561 miles (+9,959)1 dangerous8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    220,561 miles
    Test number
    754573329346
    • DangerousCorrosion to NS sill area. Underneath side loading door.. Recommend repair soon...
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNSR Parking brake cable starting to deteriorate, (slightly corroded)
    • NoteWindscreen has damage outside of swept area
  23. Pass210,602 miles (+27,446)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    210,602 miles
    Test number
    813031138365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass183,156 miles (+28,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    183,156 miles
    Test number
    724500337373
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass154,890 miles (+26,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    154,890 miles
    Test number
    652803636322
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass128,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    128,085 miles
    Test number
    461125835377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S73 CYJ

Does S73 CYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S73 CYJ expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S73 CYJ?
The MOT on S73 CYJ expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S73 CYJ done?
S73 CYJ was recorded at 269,735 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 7,457 miles a year.
Has S73 CYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 CYJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S73 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 S73 CYJ find?
S73 CYJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and perished, and 7 more.

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