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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

Y21 GTBMOT history

Y21 GTB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 113,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

Y21 GTB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,796 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 GTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 GTB was last recorded at 113,796 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,791 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,796 miles
  • 2025 – 107,533 miles
  • 2024 – 102,652 miles
  • 2023 – 96,571 miles
  • 2022 – 90,211 miles
  • 2020 – 72,368 miles
  • 2019 – 54,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,796 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded 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 Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,796 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,796 miles
    Test number
    674785094589
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  2. Fail113,791 miles (+6,258)4 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,791 miles
    Test number
    513962883658
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass107,533 miles (+4,881)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,533 miles
    Test number
    489477581661
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim poor (in limit)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,652 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,652 miles
    Test number
    835200364551
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Fail102,638 miles (+6,067)8 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,638 miles
    Test number
    363750205326
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass96,571 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,571 miles
    Test number
    878479781111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,568 miles (+6,357)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,568 miles
    Test number
    298930868065
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass90,211 miles (+17,843)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,211 miles
    Test number
    692344115382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,368 miles (+17,887)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,368 miles
    Test number
    966878965714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also has a nail in (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRodent damage to exhaust temp sensor.
    • AdvisoryService due indicator is on dash
  10. Pass54,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    144735062819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,481 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,481 miles
    Test number
    878668766709
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about Y21 GTB

Does Y21 GTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 GTB is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 GTB?
The MOT on Y21 GTB is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 GTB done?
Y21 GTB was recorded at 113,796 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 8,656 miles a year.
Has Y21 GTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 GTB has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y21 GTB 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 Y21 GTB find?
Y21 GTB passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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