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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

Y18 HOPMOT history

Y18 HOP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 178,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

Y18 HOP grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
178,004 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 HOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 HOP was last recorded at 178,004 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 2,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,987 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,017 miles
Average per year
7,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,004 miles
  • 2024 – 175,987 miles
  • 2023 – 172,423 miles
  • 2022 – 169,925 miles
  • 2019 – 163,555 miles
  • 2018 – 152,439 miles
  • 2016 – 142,149 miles
  • 2015 – 128,588 miles
  • 2014 – 114,673 miles
  • 2013 – 96,311 miles
  • 2012 – 81,261 miles
  • 2011 – 65,730 miles
  • 2010 – 53,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,004 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear-advanced corrosion-requires attention

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,004 miles (+2,017)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,004 miles
    Test number
    383825958005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    175,987 miles
    Test number
    406990493996
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail175,979 miles (+3,556)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,979 miles
    Test number
    174137978645
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass172,423 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    172,423 miles
    Test number
    339971660532
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear-advanced corrosion-requires attention (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWiring under bonnet poorly secured

  5. Fail172,414 miles (+2,489)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,414 miles
    Test number
    858347218024
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle missing belt trapped (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear-advanced corrosion-requires attention (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWiring under bonnet poorly secured

  6. Pass169,925 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    169,925 miles
    Test number
    218590564545
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCENTRE & REAR EXHUAST POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail169,925 miles (+6,370)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,925 miles
    Test number
    358801483411
    • 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 Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes from front to rear where they both join the brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencer, outer skins corroded / deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded - hubs, suspension arms etc ( not excessive )

  8. Pass163,555 miles (+62)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    163,555 miles
    Test number
    635658393093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail163,493 miles (+11,054)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,493 miles
    Test number
    465320881317
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass152,439 miles (+10,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    152,439 miles
    Test number
    254348466055
    • AdvisoryN/S/F BRAKE PAD WARNING WIRE BROKEN
    • AdvisoryO/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT RUBBER CRACKED
    • AdvisoryREAR S/ABSORBERS OUTER SHEILDS RUSTED

  11. Pass142,149 miles (+13,561)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    142,149 miles
    Test number
    515699837573
    • AdvisoryCuts to all four tyres *not exposing cord*
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front steering arms/rack

  12. Pass128,588 miles (+31)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    128,588 miles
    Test number
    717029243285
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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 both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smearing
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryTow bar heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Fail128,557 miles (+13,884)3 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,557 miles
    Test number
    604776127242
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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 both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads low on edges
    • AdvisoryDeep cuts in n/s/r tyre tread
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smearing
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryTow bar heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Pass114,673 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    114,673 miles
    Test number
    235736544304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Fail114,673 miles (+7,080)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,673 miles
    Test number
    329064444332
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass107,593 miles (+11,282)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,593 miles
    Test number
    107085844063
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack

  17. Pass96,311 miles (+15,050)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,311 miles
    Test number
    798105963068
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • NoteRear brake discs heavily worn and lipped

  18. Pass81,261 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    149679112442
    • NoteRear brake discs lipped

  19. Fail81,261 miles (+15,531)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    167011812476
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteRear brake discs lipped

  20. Pass65,730 miles (+12,085)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    65,730 miles
    Test number
    335357701082
    • NoteN/s/r inner brake pad appears low
    • NoteRear inner brake discs lipped

  21. Pass53,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    53,645 miles
    Test number
    160905900459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y18 HOP

Does Y18 HOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 HOP is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y18 HOP?
The MOT on Y18 HOP is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 HOP done?
Y18 HOP was recorded at 178,004 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 7,795 miles a year.
Has Y18 HOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 HOP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y18 HOP 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 HOP find?
Y18 HOP passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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