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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

X59 VYBMOT history

X59 VYB is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 197,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

X59 VYB orange Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
197,136 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 VYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 VYB was last recorded at 197,136 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,808 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,328 miles
Average per year
2,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,136 miles
  • 2025 – 195,808 miles
  • 2024 – 194,769 miles
  • 2023 – 192,989 miles
  • 2022 – 192,528 miles
  • 2021 – 191,261 miles
  • 2020 – 190,721 miles
  • 2019 – 188,363 miles
  • 2018 – 186,986 miles
  • 2016 – 185,326 miles
  • 2015 – 185,310 miles
  • 2014 – 185,113 miles
  • 2013 – 184,841 miles
  • 2012 – 184,824 miles
  • 2010 – 178,037 miles
  • 2009 – 173,977 miles
  • 2008 – 168,937 miles
  • 2007 – 163,798 miles
  • 2006 – 151,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,136 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,136 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    197,136 miles
    Test number
    749912852681
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail197,133 miles (+1,325)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,133 miles
    Test number
    629971350235
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass195,808 miles (+1,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    195,808 miles
    Test number
    681297619427
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass194,769 miles (+1,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    194,769 miles
    Test number
    442094473177
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes either covered in underseal or showing signs of slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre rubber hanger (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass192,989 miles (+461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    192,989 miles
    Test number
    718716891640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass192,528 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    192,528 miles
    Test number
    941412470060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  7. Pass191,261 miles (+540)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    191,261 miles
    Test number
    342642216710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass190,721 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    190,721 miles
    Test number
    864995308776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass188,363 miles (+1,377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    188,363 miles
    Test number
    589652236275
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass186,986 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    186,986 miles
    Test number
    173357212816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass185,326 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    185,326 miles
    Test number
    427477385441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass185,310 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    185,310 miles
    Test number
    136561435192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass185,113 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    185,113 miles
    Test number
    998940984059
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail184,841 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,841 miles
    Test number
    647608523128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked (but still gives a clear view to rear)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack end

  15. Pass184,841 miles (+17)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    184,841 miles
    Test number
    648498523193
    • NoteNearside door mirror cracked (but still gives a clear view to rear)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack end

  16. Fail184,824 miles (+6,787)14 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,824 miles
    Test number
    319506512295
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth sides hand brake low readings.

  17. Pass178,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    178,037 miles
    Test number
    804169600323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail178,037 miles (+4,060)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,037 miles
    Test number
    470087600468
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass173,977 miles (+5,040)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    173,977 miles
    Test number
    413547889272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear service brake effeciecy readimg low

  20. Pass168,937 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    168,937 miles
    Test number
    812268588215
    • NoteBrake worning lamp on
    • NoteDrivers door inscquer

  21. Fail168,937 miles (+5,139)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,937 miles
    Test number
    900588288271
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBrake worning lamp on
    • NoteDrivers door inscquer

  22. Pass163,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    163,798 miles
    Test number
    274321497245
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Fail163,798 miles (+12,093)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,798 miles
    Test number
    303010597271
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail151,705 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,705 miles
    Test number
    343351296291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass151,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    151,705 miles
    Test number
    972651596251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X59 VYB

Does X59 VYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X59 VYB is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X59 VYB?
The MOT on X59 VYB is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X59 VYB done?
X59 VYB was recorded at 197,136 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 2,338 miles a year.
Has X59 VYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 VYB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X59 VYB 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 X59 VYB find?
X59 VYB passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in underseal; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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