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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y20 COTMOT history

Y20 COT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

Y20 COT white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2026
Mileage
142,630 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 COT
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
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 COT was last recorded at 142,630 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,716 miles · 28 May 2024
Between the last two tests
914 miles
Average per year
4,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,630 miles
  • 2024 – 141,716 miles
  • 2023 – 139,611 miles
  • 2022 – 137,176 miles
  • 2021 – 135,687 miles
  • 2020 – 133,357 miles
  • 2019 – 133,354 miles
  • 2018 – 133,203 miles
  • 2017 – 132,830 miles
  • 2016 – 132,570 miles
  • 2015 – 125,465 miles
  • 2014 – 120,321 miles
  • 2012 – 114,891 miles
  • 2011 – 112,060 miles
  • 2010 – 104,978 miles
  • 2009 – 95,120 miles
  • 2008 – 85,819 miles
  • 2007 – 73,051 miles
  • 2006 – 62,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,630 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front and rear disc slight corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,630 miles (+914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    142,630 miles
    Test number
    121536226473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  2. Pass141,716 miles (+2,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    141,716 miles
    Test number
    747190876423
    • AdvisoryBoth sills damaged+corroded

  3. Pass139,611 miles (+2,435)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,611 miles
    Test number
    749873168023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,176 miles
    Test number
    680426968562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill and under sill corroded and damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail137,176 miles (+1,489)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,176 miles
    Test number
    134397326756
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill and under sill corroded and damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass135,687 miles (+2,330)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    135,687 miles
    Test number
    590824132563
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass133,357 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    133,357 miles
    Test number
    579544313719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,354 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,354 miles
    Test number
    115693347111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,203 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,203 miles
    Test number
    409913372567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,830 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    132,830 miles
    Test number
    121665549339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear disc slight corroded

  11. Fail132,818 miles (+248)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,818 miles
    Test number
    571003350068
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear disc slight corroded

  12. Pass132,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    132,570 miles
    Test number
    271239069944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail132,570 miles (+7,105)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,570 miles
    Test number
    989097068835
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe (7.1.2)

  14. Pass125,465 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,465 miles
    Test number
    239506315060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,321 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    120,321 miles
    Test number
    859961424068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail120,321 miles (+5,430)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,321 miles
    Test number
    876380924072
    • FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass114,891 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    114,891 miles
    Test number
    398865872444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail114,881 miles (+2,821)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,881 miles
    Test number
    849641772282
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass112,060 miles (+7,082)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    112,060 miles
    Test number
    367118271291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass104,978 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    104,978 miles
    Test number
    194426620129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass95,120 miles (+9,301)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    95,120 miles
    Test number
    200398629146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,819 miles (+12,768)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    411357338142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,051 miles (+10,052)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    73,051 miles
    Test number
    603659827178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    62,999 miles
    Test number
    833408536101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y20 COT

Does Y20 COT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y20 COT expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y20 COT?
The MOT on Y20 COT expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y20 COT done?
Y20 COT was recorded at 142,630 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 4,164 miles a year.
Has Y20 COT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 COT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y20 COT 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 Y20 COT find?
Y20 COT passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear service brake binding but not excessively both sides; general under body corrosion.

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