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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

Y18 BAWMOT history

Y18 BAW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

Y18 BAW silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,576 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 BAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 BAW was last recorded at 125,576 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,574 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,576 miles
  • 2025 – 114,228 miles
  • 2024 – 101,354 miles
  • 2023 – 90,504 miles
  • 2022 – 87,520 miles
  • 2021 – 83,339 miles
  • 2020 – 79,252 miles
  • 2019 – 76,307 miles
  • 2018 – 75,157 miles
  • 2017 – 69,567 miles
  • 2016 – 64,665 miles
  • 2015 – 59,536 miles
  • 2014 – 53,919 miles
  • 2013 – 48,125 miles
  • 2012 – 39,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,576 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.

  • Front brake pads are getting low.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,576 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,576 miles
    Test number
    662177262759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,574 miles (+11,346)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,574 miles
    Test number
    794475575779
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass114,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,228 miles
    Test number
    487316787359
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail114,228 miles (+12,874)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,228 miles
    Test number
    357915597722
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass101,354 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,354 miles
    Test number
    960306478436
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are getting low.
  6. Fail101,348 miles (+10,844)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,348 miles
    Test number
    428746726871
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are getting low.
  7. Pass90,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,504 miles
    Test number
    837660891042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,504 miles (+2,984)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,504 miles
    Test number
    856084344899
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass87,520 miles (+4,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,520 miles
    Test number
    160092104753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass83,339 miles (+4,087)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,339 miles
    Test number
    854910358326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,252 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    940372831135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass76,307 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    76,307 miles
    Test number
    956913366918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,157 miles
    Test number
    257544224270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,516 miles (+2,949)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,516 miles
    Test number
    813488597005
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  15. Pass69,567 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,567 miles
    Test number
    380810157007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,665 miles (+5,129)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,665 miles
    Test number
    731064058037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,536 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,536 miles
    Test number
    345438045149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,919 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    548772724187
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass53,919 miles (+5,794)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    705232624195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,125 miles (+8,834)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,125 miles
    Test number
    139132743175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,291 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,291 miles
    Test number
    166250782005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y18 BAW

Does Y18 BAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 BAW is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 BAW?
The MOT on Y18 BAW is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 BAW done?
Y18 BAW was recorded at 125,576 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 5,986 miles a year.
Has Y18 BAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 BAW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 BAW 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 Y18 BAW find?
Y18 BAW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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