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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T743 TYAMOT history

T743 TYA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 209,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2025
Mileage
209,388 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T743 TYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T743 TYA was last recorded at 209,388 miles on 16 Mar 2024, 1,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,406 miles · 23 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1,982 miles
Average per year
6,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 209,388 miles
  • 2023 – 207,406 miles
  • 2021 – 203,583 miles
  • 2020 – 199,542 miles
  • 2019 – 199,532 miles
  • 2017 – 199,521 miles
  • 2015 – 198,837 miles
  • 2014 – 196,471 miles
  • 2013 – 196,468 miles
  • 2011 – 190,717 miles
  • 2010 – 182,778 miles
  • 2009 – 176,899 miles
  • 2007 – 111,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,388 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,388 miles (+1,982)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    209,388 miles
    Test number
    183171887732
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass207,406 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    207,406 miles
    Test number
    805610250931
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail207,402 miles (+3,819)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,402 miles
    Test number
    465291318588
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  4. Pass203,583 miles (+5)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    203,583 miles
    Test number
    586782957779
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust exhaust

  5. Fail203,578 miles (+4,036)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,578 miles
    Test number
    986220324516
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt(S) covered in oil and look likely to come off.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust exhaust

  6. Pass199,542 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    199,542 miles
    Test number
    967666432667
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass199,532 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    199,532 miles
    Test number
    835927807197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass199,521 miles (+684)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    199,521 miles
    Test number
    701791740549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass198,837 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    198,837 miles
    Test number
    848862385183
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  10. Fail198,812 miles (+2,341)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,812 miles
    Test number
    658036675176
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  11. Pass196,471 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    196,471 miles
    Test number
    706639264111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass196,468 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    196,468 miles
    Test number
    288036453104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteSlight play offside front hub/rack

  13. Fail196,468 miles (+5,751)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,468 miles
    Test number
    436206653184
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteSlight play offside front hub/rack

  14. Pass190,717 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    190,717 miles
    Test number
    108132651140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail190,608 miles (+7,830)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,608 miles
    Test number
    177584341170
    • FailureCentre Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront exhaust heat shield lose.
    • NoteOff side front inner CV boot split open.
    • NoteOil leaks

  16. Pass182,778 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    182,778 miles
    Test number
    111585620197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  17. Fail182,778 miles (+5,879)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,778 miles
    Test number
    772045120183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  18. Fail176,899 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,899 miles
    Test number
    390033039066
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass176,899 miles (+65,640)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    176,899 miles
    Test number
    772843439067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass111,259 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    111,259 miles
    Test number
    470891957451
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteADVISE; nearside front wheel bearing worn / offside door mirrror cracked.

  21. Fail111,259 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,259 miles
    Test number
    681941257339
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteADVISE; nearside front wheel bearing worn / offside door mirrror cracked.

Questions about T743 TYA

Does T743 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T743 TYA expired on 22 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T743 TYA?
The MOT on T743 TYA expired on 22 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T743 TYA done?
T743 TYA was recorded at 209,388 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2024, an average of 6,040 miles a year.
Has T743 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T743 TYA has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T743 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 T743 TYA find?
T743 TYA passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2024 with 3 minor defects: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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