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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

Y13 GEAMOT history

Y13 GEA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 230,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

Y13 GEA silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
230,091 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
11,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 GEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 GEA was last recorded at 230,091 miles on 4 May 2026, 10,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,405 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,686 miles
Average per year
11,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,091 miles
  • 2025 – 219,405 miles
  • 2024 – 218,736 miles
  • 2022 – 217,300 miles
  • 2021 – 213,470 miles
  • 2020 – 209,224 miles
  • 2019 – 195,753 miles
  • 2018 – 189,265 miles
  • 2016 – 175,875 miles
  • 2015 – 161,976 miles
  • 2014 – 146,261 miles
  • 2012 – 104,955 miles
  • 2011 – 64,421 miles
  • 2010 – 42,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,091 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySills corroded

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • EXHAUST MIDDLE BOX - OUTER SKIN DEBONDED FROM EXHAUST

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,091 miles (+10,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    230,091 miles
    Test number
    934563571252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  2. Pass219,405 miles (+395)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    219,405 miles
    Test number
    345088470760
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material oil leak (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail219,010 miles (+274)7 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,010 miles
    Test number
    238293829835
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue bulbs (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue bulb (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass218,736 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    218,736 miles
    Test number
    958144996368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail218,706 miles (+1,406)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,706 miles
    Test number
    161047763290
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass217,300 miles (+3,830)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    217,300 miles
    Test number
    657559780440
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass213,470 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    213,470 miles
    Test number
    442370001928
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST MIDDLE BOX - OUTER SKIN DEBONDED FROM EXHAUST

  8. Fail213,466 miles (+4,242)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,466 miles
    Test number
    643435804281
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged READY TO SNAP (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST MIDDLE BOX - OUTER SKIN DEBONDED FROM EXHAUST

  9. Pass209,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    209,224 miles
    Test number
    780584582218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail209,224 miles (+13,471)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,224 miles
    Test number
    901482959012
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass195,753 miles (+182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    195,753 miles
    Test number
    643732818257
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail195,571 miles (+6,306)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,571 miles
    Test number
    765710992495
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass189,265 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    189,265 miles
    Test number
    259777698190
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail189,263 miles (+13,388)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,263 miles
    Test number
    243204744608
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass175,875 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    175,875 miles
    Test number
    620249311633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded

  16. Fail175,874 miles (+13,898)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,874 miles
    Test number
    545959578450
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded

  17. Pass161,976 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    161,976 miles
    Test number
    191012806970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail161,965 miles (+15,704)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,965 miles
    Test number
    705230827518
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Service brake indicates brake bind both front wheels (3.7.D.2a)
    • FailurePassenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass146,261 miles (+17,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    146,261 miles
    Test number
    838208034338
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass128,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    128,892 miles
    Test number
    319244724002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail128,892 miles (+23,937)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,892 miles
    Test number
    976573124035
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass104,955 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    104,955 miles
    Test number
    408439942368
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust silencers slight corrosion

  23. Fail104,955 miles (+21,981)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,955 miles
    Test number
    919548142315
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust silencers slight corrosion

  24. Pass82,974 miles (+18,553)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    82,974 miles
    Test number
    827021122069
    • NoteFront no plate damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  25. Pass64,421 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    287474631071
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  26. Fail64,420 miles (+22,041)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,420 miles
    Test number
    519554631003
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  27. Pass42,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    42,379 miles
    Test number
    321497120003
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  28. Fail42,378 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,378 miles
    Test number
    950617620040
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y13 GEA

Does Y13 GEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 GEA is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 GEA?
The MOT on Y13 GEA is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 GEA done?
Y13 GEA was recorded at 230,091 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 11,541 miles a year.
Has Y13 GEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 GEA has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y13 GEA 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 GEA find?
Y13 GEA passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; sills corroded.

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