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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S771 UAYMOT history

S771 UAY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 206,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

S771 UAY blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
206,488 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S771 UAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S771 UAY was last recorded at 206,488 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,859 miles · 3 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
629 miles
Average per year
4,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 206,488 miles
  • 2022 – 205,859 miles
  • 2021 – 204,960 miles
  • 2020 – 204,097 miles
  • 2019 – 202,838 miles
  • 2018 – 199,859 miles
  • 2017 – 196,709 miles
  • 2016 – 193,244 miles
  • 2015 – 189,757 miles
  • 2014 – 185,407 miles
  • 2013 – 181,196 miles
  • 2012 – 175,844 miles
  • 2011 – 170,451 miles
  • 2010 – 162,712 miles
  • 2009 – 154,099 miles
  • 2008 – 143,555 miles
  • 2007 – 133,719 miles
  • 2006 – 121,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail206,488 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail206,488 miles (+629)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,488 miles
    Test number
    869129632730
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass205,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    205,859 miles
    Test number
    738826880066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail205,859 miles (+899)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,859 miles
    Test number
    704571627559
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass204,960 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    204,960 miles
    Test number
    196113336757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail204,960 miles (+863)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,960 miles
    Test number
    117018026130
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass204,097 miles (+16)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    204,097 miles
    Test number
    471756942124
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail204,081 miles (+1,243)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,081 miles
    Test number
    402996243180
    • MajorFuel system component leaking pump? (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted fouling wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass202,838 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    202,838 miles
    Test number
    610921279663
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front box section corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer and inner sills badly corroded away from prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lower section of wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer and inner sill badly corroded away from prescribed areas.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides.
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded.

  9. Fail202,837 miles (+2,978)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,837 miles
    Test number
    775078511638
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front box section corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer and inner sills badly corroded away from prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lower section of wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer and inner sill badly corroded away from prescribed areas.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides.
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded.

  10. Pass199,859 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    199,859 miles
    Test number
    616042548127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and holes to inner step sills

  11. Fail199,859 miles (+3,150)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,859 miles
    Test number
    182080005352
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to step sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to step sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and holes to inner step sills

  12. Pass196,709 miles (+47)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    196,709 miles
    Test number
    715094165183
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches and front sill starting to rust.
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipes rusting.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre under sill.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  13. Fail196,662 miles (+3,418)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,662 miles
    Test number
    636321921177
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass193,244 miles (+3,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    193,244 miles
    Test number
    382392271227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass189,757 miles (+4,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    189,757 miles
    Test number
    228813855132
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass185,407 miles (+4,211)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    185,407 miles
    Test number
    249468754421
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass181,196 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    181,196 miles
    Test number
    739322553106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass175,844 miles (+5,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    175,844 miles
    Test number
    315651062120
    • NoteSlight play o/s/f steering rack

  19. Pass170,451 miles (+7,739)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    170,451 miles
    Test number
    385908051188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass162,712 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    162,712 miles
    Test number
    283608450169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail162,695 miles (+8,596)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,695 miles
    Test number
    901005850165
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass154,099 miles (+10,544)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    154,099 miles
    Test number
    762345259115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass143,555 miles (+9,836)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    143,555 miles
    Test number
    964136058110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass133,719 miles (+12,256)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    133,719 miles
    Test number
    862375467129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass121,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    121,463 miles
    Test number
    321890176157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S771 UAY

Does S771 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S771 UAY expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S771 UAY?
The MOT on S771 UAY expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S771 UAY done?
S771 UAY was recorded at 206,488 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 4,917 miles a year.
Has S771 UAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S771 UAY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S771 UAY 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 S771 UAY find?
S771 UAY failed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 6 major defects: nearside front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis; nearside front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill; nearside rear vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch, and 3 more.

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