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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y201 UMWMOT history

Y201 UMW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 337,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

Y201 UMW white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
337,547 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
10,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y201 UMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y201 UMW was last recorded at 337,547 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 2,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
334,738 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,809 miles
Average per year
10,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 337,547 miles
  • 2025 – 334,738 miles
  • 2024 – 331,159 miles
  • 2023 – 329,386 miles
  • 2021 – 325,976 miles
  • 2020 – 323,556 miles
  • 2018 – 319,352 miles
  • 2017 – 309,223 miles
  • 2016 – 300,610 miles
  • 2015 – 288,882 miles
  • 2014 – 277,336 miles
  • 2013 – 259,919 miles
  • 2012 – 239,049 miles
  • 2011 – 220,728 miles
  • 2010 – 199,308 miles
  • 2009 – 181,682 miles
  • 2008 – 164,402 miles
  • 2007 – 147,133 miles
  • 2006 – 134,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass337,547 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Crash bar corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • General Surface Corrosion on lower body structure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass337,547 miles (+2,809)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    337,547 miles
    Test number
    658826755417
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass334,738 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    334,738 miles
    Test number
    972547719665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Crash bar corroded

  3. Fail334,737 miles (+3,578)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    334,737 miles
    Test number
    691846237422
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Crash bar corroded

  4. Pass331,159 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    331,159 miles
    Test number
    173899056626
    • AdvisoryGeneral Surface Corrosion on lower body structure

  5. Fail331,152 miles (+1,766)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    331,152 miles
    Test number
    731575465270
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Surface Corrosion on lower body structure

  6. Pass329,386 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    329,386 miles
    Test number
    595325611740
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail329,367 miles (+3,391)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    329,367 miles
    Test number
    449334745252
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and Offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis to rear crash panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass325,976 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    325,976 miles
    Test number
    188875307919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive DOOR STEP (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail325,911 miles (+2,355)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    325,911 miles
    Test number
    759565146738
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure RUBBER (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive DOOR STEP (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass323,556 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    323,556 miles
    Test number
    931571871028
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail323,535 miles (+4,183)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,535 miles
    Test number
    590574879934
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass319,352 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    319,352 miles
    Test number
    820648857200
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail319,352 miles (+10,129)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    319,352 miles
    Test number
    851732780724
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass309,223 miles (+8,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    309,223 miles
    Test number
    327039130277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass300,610 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    300,610 miles
    Test number
    802989859574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail300,606 miles (+11,724)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,606 miles
    Test number
    619268004905
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass288,882 miles (+11,546)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    288,882 miles
    Test number
    357430665157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass277,336 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    277,336 miles
    Test number
    207239264436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail277,335 miles (+17,416)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,335 miles
    Test number
    468024764160
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass259,919 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    259,919 miles
    Test number
    847338973107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail259,833 miles (+20,784)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,833 miles
    Test number
    847325573187
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  22. Pass239,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    239,049 miles
    Test number
    447651582174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail239,049 miles (+18,321)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,049 miles
    Test number
    578659372198
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass220,728 miles (+21,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    220,728 miles
    Test number
    726249021113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass199,308 miles (+17,626)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    199,308 miles
    Test number
    874856440192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass181,682 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    181,682 miles
    Test number
    962012049122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail181,680 miles (+17,278)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,680 miles
    Test number
    501699939128
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass164,402 miles (+17,269)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    164,402 miles
    Test number
    794564748116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass147,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    147,133 miles
    Test number
    261383947485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail147,133 miles (+12,169)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,133 miles
    Test number
    864453147152
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  31. Fail134,964 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,964 miles
    Test number
    154624646192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  32. Pass134,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    134,964 miles
    Test number
    932814746143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y201 UMW

Does Y201 UMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y201 UMW is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y201 UMW?
The MOT on Y201 UMW is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y201 UMW done?
Y201 UMW was recorded at 337,547 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 10,069 miles a year.
Has Y201 UMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y201 UMW has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y201 UMW 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 Y201 UMW find?
Y201 UMW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

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