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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y218 HWJMOT history

Y218 HWJ is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

Y218 HWJ green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,279 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 HWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 HWJ was last recorded at 111,279 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2022: 104,463 miles, lower than 105,668 miles on 5 May 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,279 miles · 19 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,279 miles
  • 2025 – 109,868 miles
  • 2024 – 109,156 miles
  • 2023 – 108,334 miles
  • 2022 – 104,463 miles
  • 2021 – 105,668 miles
  • 2020 – 104,373 miles
  • 2019 – 102,866 miles
  • 2018 – 100,656 miles
  • 2017 – 97,161 miles
  • 2016 – 94,843 miles
  • 2015 – 88,171 miles
  • 2014 – 83,948 miles
  • 2013 – 80,947 miles
  • 2012 – 76,980 miles
  • 2011 – 72,739 miles
  • 2009 – 67,007 miles
  • 2008 – 61,455 miles
  • 2007 – 55,798 miles
  • 2006 – 51,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf an osf (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,279 miles
    Test number
    417727120968
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf an osf (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail111,279 miles (+1,411)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,279 miles
    Test number
    869216720144
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf an osf (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass109,868 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,868 miles
    Test number
    556780490794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,156 miles (+822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,156 miles
    Test number
    875238632628
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  5. Pass108,334 miles (+3,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,334 miles
    Test number
    884299846196
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (excessively) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass104,463 miles (-1,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,463 miles
    Test number
    680424794037
    • AdvisoryAll tyres split and perished

  7. Pass105,668 miles (+1,295)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    105,668 miles
    Test number
    682405203895
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted front to rear (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inside wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inside wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inside wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass104,373 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    104,373 miles
    Test number
    207422828577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    889935514167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail102,866 miles (+2,210)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    511980160636
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass100,656 miles (+3,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    100,656 miles
    Test number
    509302975437
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking on walls

  12. Pass97,161 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    796185933955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,843 miles (+6,672)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,843 miles
    Test number
    742148476452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,171 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    88,171 miles
    Test number
    896791325024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,948 miles
    Test number
    709273524098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,948 miles (+3,001)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,948 miles
    Test number
    988862124066
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NotePad warning lamp on

  17. Pass80,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,947 miles
    Test number
    987323723060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,947 miles (+3,967)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,947 miles
    Test number
    425703023039
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass76,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,980 miles
    Test number
    976187802080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,980 miles (+4,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,980 miles
    Test number
    326236902065
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass72,739 miles (+5,732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    72,739 miles
    Test number
    317080111035
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass67,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    67,007 miles
    Test number
    293812809398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,007 miles (+5,552)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,007 miles
    Test number
    724542109334
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass61,455 miles (+5,657)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,455 miles
    Test number
    380659208333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,798 miles (+3,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    55,798 miles
    Test number
    284186227297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass51,933 miles (+1,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,933 miles
    Test number
    172462206231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  27. Pass50,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,308 miles
    Test number
    214183746484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 HWJ

Does Y218 HWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y218 HWJ is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y218 HWJ?
The MOT on Y218 HWJ is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y218 HWJ done?
Y218 HWJ was recorded at 111,279 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 3,037 miles a year.
Has Y218 HWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 HWJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y218 HWJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y218 HWJ find?
Y218 HWJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf an osf.

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