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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

X769 HBYMOT history

X769 HBY is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 265,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

X769 HBY red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
265,605 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X769 HBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
3 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X769 HBY was last recorded at 265,605 miles on 20 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Dec 2013: 194,536 miles, lower than 199,241 miles on 29 Nov 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
265,605 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 265,605 miles
  • 2025 – 265,605 miles
  • 2023 – 265,593 miles
  • 2022 – 262,980 miles
  • 2021 – 259,207 miles
  • 2020 – 255,720 miles
  • 2019 – 255,332 miles
  • 2018 – 243,222 miles
  • 2016 – 230,478 miles
  • 2015 – 215,232 miles
  • 2014 – 203,573 miles
  • 2013 – 194,536 miles
  • 2012 – 180,271 miles
  • 2011 – 167,174 miles
  • 2010 – 158,836 miles
  • 2009 – 146,044 miles
  • 2008 – 133,940 miles
  • 2007 – 123,222 miles
  • 2006 – 109,782 miles
  • 2005 – 95,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass265,605 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coil spring worn both rears partially coil bound

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass265,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    265,605 miles
    Test number
    478302357816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass265,605 miles (+12)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    265,605 miles
    Test number
    419047204807
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  3. Pass265,593 miles (+2,613)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    265,593 miles
    Test number
    246169261061
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  4. Pass262,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    262,980 miles
    Test number
    152824041049
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail262,980 miles (+3,773)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,980 miles
    Test number
    345430239386
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass259,207 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    259,207 miles
    Test number
    639840231022
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn both rears partially coil bound (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail259,207 miles (+3,487)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,207 miles
    Test number
    181203576788
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn both rears partially coil bound (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass255,720 miles (+388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    255,720 miles
    Test number
    505085079951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear valance to floor and front out riggers to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass255,332 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    255,332 miles
    Test number
    665295879700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail255,331 miles (+12,109)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,331 miles
    Test number
    496912005228
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWax oil to chassis to floor

  11. Pass243,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    243,222 miles
    Test number
    637503843713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail243,222 miles (+12,744)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,222 miles
    Test number
    736202995627
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass230,478 miles (+15,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    230,478 miles
    Test number
    273981878348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass215,232 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    215,232 miles
    Test number
    814998526471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail215,222 miles (+11,649)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,222 miles
    Test number
    636399493116
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass203,573 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    203,573 miles
    Test number
    566139734381
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  17. Fail203,315 miles (+8,779)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,315 miles
    Test number
    717732834370
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  18. Pass194,536 miles (-4,705)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    194,536 miles
    Test number
    158049033388
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail199,241 miles (+18,970)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,241 miles
    Test number
    185413933319
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass180,271 miles (+13,097)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    180,271 miles
    Test number
    458735832357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass167,174 miles (+8,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    167,174 miles
    Test number
    648786831340
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass158,836 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    158,836 miles
    Test number
    221737230313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail158,705 miles (+12,661)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,705 miles
    Test number
    793784030393
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass146,044 miles (+12,104)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    146,044 miles
    Test number
    614858849351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass133,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    280711698202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail133,940 miles (+10,718)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    421521698282
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

  27. Pass123,222 miles (+13,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    123,222 miles
    Test number
    733686117330
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass109,782 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    109,782 miles
    Test number
    480190626372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail109,772 miles (+14,539)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,772 miles
    Test number
    340104616306
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  30. Pass95,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    95,233 miles
    Test number
    712004815303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X769 HBY

Does X769 HBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X769 HBY is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X769 HBY?
The MOT on X769 HBY is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X769 HBY done?
X769 HBY was recorded at 265,605 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,302 miles a year.
Has X769 HBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X769 HBY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on X769 HBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X769 HBY find?
X769 HBY passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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