
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc
Y11 SMXMOT history
Y11 SMX is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 263,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 263,563 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 10,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y11 SMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y11 SMX was last recorded at 263,563 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 256,691 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,872 miles
- Average per year
- 10,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 263,563 miles
- 2025 – 256,691 miles
- 2024 – 254,898 miles
- 2023 – 246,854 miles
- 2022 – 237,476 miles
- 2021 – 235,916 miles
- 2020 – 233,881 miles
- 2019 – 232,810 miles
- 2018 – 231,380 miles
- 2017 – 228,158 miles
- 2016 – 224,360 miles
- 2015 – 222,663 miles
- 2014 – 213,881 miles
- 2013 – 197,425 miles
- 2012 – 177,769 miles
- 2010 – 157,910 miles
- 2009 – 131,018 miles
- 2008 – 105,771 miles
- 2007 – 89,439 miles
- 2006 – 65,932 miles
- 2005 – 46,962 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
31 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass263,563 miles (+6,872)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 263,563 miles
- Test number
- 451547030771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass256,691 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 256,691 miles
- Test number
- 381982359745
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail256,681 miles (+1,783)11 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,681 miles
- Test number
- 299070671711
- MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass254,898 miles (+8,044)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 254,898 miles
- Test number
- 877259496683
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass246,854 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 246,854 miles
- Test number
- 789284842558
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail246,853 miles (+9,377)3 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 246,853 miles
- Test number
- 574483687594
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass237,476 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 237,476 miles
- Test number
- 242506528992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail237,475 miles (+1,559)2 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 237,475 miles
- Test number
- 234601454247
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark pedal spongy (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to rear over arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to rear over arm (1.1.11 (c))
Pass235,916 miles (+2,035)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 235,916 miles
- Test number
- 311565134065
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front and offside front shock absorber corroded
Pass233,881 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 233,881 miles
- Test number
- 289007711962
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail233,870 miles (+1,060)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,870 miles
- Test number
- 554677625412
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass232,810 miles (+19)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 232,810 miles
- Test number
- 237056504583
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber corroded
Fail232,791 miles (+1,411)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,791 miles
- Test number
- 170950573096
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber corroded
Pass231,380 miles (+3,222)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 231,380 miles
- Test number
- 645134291759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake just made limits
Pass228,158 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 228,158 miles
- Test number
- 964211462403
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail228,149 miles (+3,789)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,149 miles
- Test number
- 613561003290
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Pass224,360 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 224,360 miles
- Test number
- 578565659866
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Fail224,342 miles (+1,679)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,342 miles
- Test number
- 544438232937
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass222,663 miles (+75)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 222,663 miles
- Test number
- 555953695042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
Fail222,588 miles (+8,707)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,588 miles
- Test number
- 649659085082
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteExhaust heatshield insecure
- NoteExhaust slightly deteriorated
Pass213,881 miles (+16,456)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 213,881 miles
- Test number
- 537976984044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,425 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 197,425 miles
- Test number
- 418345293098
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Fail197,425 miles (+19,656)3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,425 miles
- Test number
- 997645693053
- Repaired at testCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Pass177,769 miles (+19,859)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 177,769 miles
- Test number
- 986243322072
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteExhaust system corroded
- NoteFront bumper insecure
- NoteOffside wiperblade worn
Pass157,910 miles (+26,892)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 157,910 miles
- Test number
- 493467540325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,018 miles (+25,247)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 131,018 miles
- Test number
- 181968949319
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight play in offside track rod inner joint
Pass105,771 miles (+16,332)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 105,771 miles
- Test number
- 120658858311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 89,439 miles
- Test number
- 812052008093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,439 miles (+23,507)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,439 miles
- Test number
- 954068657374
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass65,932 miles (+18,970)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 65,932 miles
- Test number
- 240552876218
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass46,962 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 46,962 miles
- Test number
- 830465255217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y11 SMX
- Does Y11 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 SMX is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y11 SMX?
- The MOT on Y11 SMX is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y11 SMX done?
- Y11 SMX was recorded at 263,563 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 10,328 miles a year.
- Has Y11 SMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y11 SMX has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y11 SMX 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 SMX find?
- Y11 SMX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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