
Volkswagen LT
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T779 YBLMOT history
T779 YBL is a silver diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 67,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 67,229 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T779 YBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- LT
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T779 YBL was last recorded at 67,229 miles on 7 May 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 67,203 miles · 27 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 2,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,229 miles
- 2025 – 66,211 miles
- 2023 – 65,259 miles
- 2022 – 65,008 miles
- 2021 – 63,702 miles
- 2019 – 63,015 miles
- 2018 – 61,854 miles
- 2016 – 61,435 miles
- 2014 – 61,033 miles
- 2013 – 60,178 miles
- 2012 – 58,456 miles
- 2011 – 56,489 miles
- 2010 – 53,393 miles
- 2009 – 49,424 miles
- 2008 – 27,499 miles
- 2007 – 20,147 miles
- 2006 – 16,803 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside at lower suspension arm mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,229 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 67,229 miles
- Test number
- 580964628020
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside at lower suspension arm mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail67,203 miles (+992)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,203 miles
- Test number
- 400742928439
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside at lower suspension arm mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,211 miles (+7)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 66,211 miles
- Test number
- 254681040637
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail66,204 miles (+945)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,204 miles
- Test number
- 939243422631
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass65,259 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 65,259 miles
- Test number
- 501029854738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,008 miles (+1,306)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 65,008 miles
- Test number
- 837466850902
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUNDER BODY SURFACE RUST
Pass63,702 miles (+687)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 63,702 miles
- Test number
- 787464307989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,015 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,015 miles
- Test number
- 485120345413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail62,993 miles (+1,139)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,993 miles
- Test number
- 288831236568
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,854 miles (+419)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,854 miles
- Test number
- 366553638865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,435 miles (+402)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 61,435 miles
- Test number
- 446246454643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,033 miles (+855)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 61,033 miles
- Test number
- 968145464003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,178 miles (+1,722)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 60,178 miles
- Test number
- 485208833191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,456 miles (+1,967)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,456 miles
- Test number
- 697627712128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass56,489 miles (+3,096)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 56,489 miles
- Test number
- 227551141448
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRear brake discs corroded.
- NoteSlight play in front antiroll bar bushes.
Pass53,393 miles (+3,969)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 53,393 miles
- Test number
- 864359730137
- NoteHeadlight lens cracked
Pass49,424 miles (+21,925)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 49,424 miles
- Test number
- 303246849171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,499 miles (+7,352)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,499 miles
- Test number
- 922342908159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,147 miles (+3,344)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 20,147 miles
- Test number
- 131330987467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,803 miles
- Test number
- 280412206111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,803 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,803 miles
- Test number
- 484491206125
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about T779 YBL
- Does T779 YBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T779 YBL is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T779 YBL?
- The MOT on T779 YBL is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T779 YBL done?
- T779 YBL was recorded at 67,229 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,512 miles a year.
- Has T779 YBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T779 YBL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T779 YBL 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 T779 YBL find?
- T779 YBL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside at lower suspension arm mountings.
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