Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T88 YVWMOT history
T88 YVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 171,902 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,980 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T88 YVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 8 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T88 YVW was last recorded at 171,902 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Dec 2010: 74,149 miles, lower than 74,398 miles on 1 Apr 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 171,856 miles · 9 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 6,980 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,902 miles
- 2025 – 170,248 miles
- 2024 – 169,352 miles
- 2021 – 165,275 miles
- 2020 – 161,257 miles
- 2019 – 153,029 miles
- 2018 – 152,904 miles
- 2017 – 137,769 miles
- 2015 – 131,418 miles
- 2014 – 123,286 miles
- 2013 – 111,450 miles
- 2012 – 97,196 miles
- 2011 – 87,217 miles
- 2010 – 74,149 miles
- 2009 – 62,961 miles
- 2008 – 46,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,902 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))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.
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill also has body filler
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,902 miles (+46)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 171,902 miles
- Test number
- 636636289364
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail171,856 miles (+1,608)5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,856 miles
- Test number
- 759446166376
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass170,248 miles (+36)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 170,248 miles
- Test number
- 105533769119
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill also has body filler (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail170,212 miles (+860)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,212 miles
- Test number
- 255342182776
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill also has body filler (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass169,352 miles (+4,077)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 169,352 miles
- Test number
- 462548943102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,275 miles (+4,018)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 165,275 miles
- Test number
- 590259853532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,257 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 161,257 miles
- Test number
- 232292828196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,252 miles (+8,223)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,252 miles
- Test number
- 255946218224
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass153,029 miles (+125)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 153,029 miles
- Test number
- 649604628083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail152,904 miles (+8,503)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,904 miles
- Test number
- 445417037809
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass144,401 miles (+6,632)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 144,401 miles
- Test number
- 136197556278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass137,769 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 137,769 miles
- Test number
- 258379213756
- AdvisoryFront shocks weak
Fail137,769 miles (+6,351)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,769 miles
- Test number
- 489059011906
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront shocks weak
Pass131,418 miles (+8,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 131,418 miles
- Test number
- 687053663998
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass123,286 miles (+11,836)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 123,286 miles
- Test number
- 715072824307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass111,450 miles (+14,254)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 111,450 miles
- Test number
- 207192713374
- NoteRear exhaust sign of deteriation
Pass97,196 miles (+9,979)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 97,196 miles
- Test number
- 308426322341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,217 miles (+13,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 87,217 miles
- Test number
- 958024161303
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 74,149 miles
- Test number
- 512694260348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,149 miles (-249)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,149 miles
- Test number
- 930604560373
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass74,398 miles (+11,437)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 74,398 miles
- Test number
- 504661390053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,961 miles (+16,843)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 62,961 miles
- Test number
- 902592999008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,118 miles
- Test number
- 101092578454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T88 YVW
- Does T88 YVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 YVW is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T88 YVW?
- The MOT on T88 YVW is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T88 YVW done?
- T88 YVW was recorded at 171,902 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,980 miles a year.
- Has T88 YVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T88 YVW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T88 YVW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T88 YVW find?
- T88 YVW passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust box deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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