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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

Y11 REFMOT history

Y11 REF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 206,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

Y11 REF silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
206,337 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 REF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 REF was last recorded at 206,337 miles on 13 May 2026, 1,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,894 miles · 1 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
1,443 miles
Average per year
7,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,337 miles
  • 2019 – 204,894 miles
  • 2018 – 200,808 miles
  • 2017 – 196,380 miles
  • 2016 – 187,644 miles
  • 2015 – 177,265 miles
  • 2014 – 169,711 miles
  • 2013 – 160,627 miles
  • 2012 – 156,268 miles
  • 2011 – 146,217 miles
  • 2010 – 133,162 miles
  • 2009 – 119,393 miles
  • 2008 – 103,700 miles
  • 2007 – 90,460 miles
  • 2006 – 64,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,337 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,337 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    206,337 miles
    Test number
    766512109906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass204,894 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,894 miles
    Test number
    961888601816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake bad sensor and loom broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light bulb inop

  3. Fail204,894 miles (+4,086)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,894 miles
    Test number
    693314079583
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake bad sensor and loom broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion on sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light bulb inop

  4. Pass200,808 miles (+4,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    200,808 miles
    Test number
    772452409011
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor broken

  5. Pass196,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    196,380 miles
    Test number
    759565669839
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  6. Fail196,380 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,380 miles
    Test number
    690253581678
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  7. Fail196,380 miles (+8,736)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,380 miles
    Test number
    316566939334
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  8. Pass187,644 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    187,644 miles
    Test number
    599554214958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail187,643 miles (+10,378)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,643 miles
    Test number
    130419977661
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass177,265 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    177,265 miles
    Test number
    621516757710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail177,263 miles (+7,552)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,263 miles
    Test number
    176703608233
    • FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass169,711 miles (+9,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    169,711 miles
    Test number
    976993384264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass160,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    160,627 miles
    Test number
    549321383277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail160,627 miles (+4,359)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,627 miles
    Test number
    947181483274
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass156,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    756395182242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail156,268 miles (+10,051)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    526694882219
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass146,217 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    146,217 miles
    Test number
    517546981103
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail146,217 miles (+13,055)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,217 miles
    Test number
    465596781168
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass133,162 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    133,162 miles
    Test number
    120173180173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail133,160 miles (+13,767)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,160 miles
    Test number
    562072380100
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass119,393 miles (+15,693)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    119,393 miles
    Test number
    223557169185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    103,700 miles
    Test number
    553467378129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,700 miles (+13,240)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,700 miles
    Test number
    992427878105
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass90,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    164263077125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail90,460 miles (+26,213)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,460 miles
    Test number
    561383977155
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass64,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,247 miles
    Test number
    203530286487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y11 REF

Does Y11 REF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 REF is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 REF?
The MOT on Y11 REF is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 REF done?
Y11 REF was recorded at 206,337 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 7,151 miles a year.
Has Y11 REF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 REF has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on Y11 REF 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 Y11 REF find?
Y11 REF passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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