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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y13 BYEMOT history

Y13 BYE is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

Y13 BYE orange Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,229 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 BYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 BYE was last recorded at 159,229 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 10,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,769 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,460 miles
Average per year
10,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,229 miles
  • 2025 – 148,769 miles
  • 2024 – 138,098 miles
  • 2023 – 127,867 miles
  • 2022 – 115,885 miles
  • 2021 – 106,845 miles
  • 2020 – 102,010 miles
  • 2019 – 93,045 miles
  • 2018 – 83,252 miles
  • 2017 – 67,082 miles
  • 2016 – 49,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,229 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,229 miles (+10,460)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,229 miles
    Test number
    621716333415
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,769 miles (+10,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    148,769 miles
    Test number
    339511154862
    • AdvisoryCoolant leaking {not excusive ]
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,098 miles (+200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    138,098 miles
    Test number
    667465834894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail137,898 miles (+10,031)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,898 miles
    Test number
    673911979123
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass127,867 miles (+11,982)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,867 miles
    Test number
    761047174553
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxilary belt tensioner slightly miasligned.
    • AdvisoryNearside daytime running lamp inop.

  6. Pass115,885 miles (+16)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,885 miles
    Test number
    587313343113
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail115,869 miles (+9,024)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,869 miles
    Test number
    151965222490
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass106,845 miles (+4,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    106,845 miles
    Test number
    738305187499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass102,010 miles (+8,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,010 miles
    Test number
    527608279488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,045 miles
    Test number
    978253112084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,045 miles (+9,793)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,045 miles
    Test number
    989928435782
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass83,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    481186291064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,252 miles (+16,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    681043912554
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass67,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,082 miles
    Test number
    157985171677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,082 miles (+17,439)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,082 miles
    Test number
    766751878081
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking bottom of filler (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Pass49,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,643 miles
    Test number
    625953571047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,643 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,643 miles
    Test number
    256389496716
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about Y13 BYE

Does Y13 BYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 BYE is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 BYE?
The MOT on Y13 BYE is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 BYE done?
Y13 BYE was recorded at 159,229 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 10,786 miles a year.
Has Y13 BYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 BYE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y13 BYE 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 Y13 BYE find?
Y13 BYE passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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