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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,370 cc

Y226 RPOMOT history

Y226 RPO is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

Y226 RPO grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,258 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 RPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y226 RPO was last recorded at 86,258 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,392 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
866 miles
Average per year
2,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,258 miles
  • 2025 – 85,392 miles
  • 2024 – 84,826 miles
  • 2023 – 84,178 miles
  • 2022 – 83,136 miles
  • 2021 – 82,134 miles
  • 2020 – 81,068 miles
  • 2019 – 79,586 miles
  • 2018 – 75,931 miles
  • 2017 – 72,158 miles
  • 2016 – 68,152 miles
  • 2015 – 64,459 miles
  • 2014 – 60,946 miles
  • 2013 – 58,416 miles
  • 2012 – 54,930 miles
  • 2011 – 51,640 miles
  • 2010 – 49,409 miles
  • 2009 – 46,277 miles
  • 2008 – 41,347 miles
  • 2007 – 36,508 miles
  • 2006 – 31,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,258 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion under car in spots

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,258 miles (+866)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,258 miles
    Test number
    265615884209
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under car in spots

  2. Pass85,392 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,392 miles
    Test number
    367806952662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,826 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    84,826 miles
    Test number
    478575644893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,178 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,178 miles
    Test number
    472171777409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,136 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,136 miles
    Test number
    140303325999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,134 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,134 miles
    Test number
    163933516810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,787 miles (+719)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,787 miles
    Test number
    729520948578
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass81,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    81,068 miles
    Test number
    831051051691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail81,068 miles (+1,482)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,068 miles
    Test number
    988015641727
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass79,586 miles (+3,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    79,586 miles
    Test number
    191095954841
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass75,931 miles (+3,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,931 miles
    Test number
    549411523226
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass72,158 miles (+4,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,158 miles
    Test number
    834279751044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass68,152 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,152 miles
    Test number
    801044226854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    138826085438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,459 miles (+3,513)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    965236685006
    • FailureOffside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass60,946 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    945940904109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,416 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,416 miles
    Test number
    469988393056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,930 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,930 miles
    Test number
    638683702177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,640 miles
    Test number
    979303801198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,640 miles (+2,231)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,640 miles
    Test number
    739023401102
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass49,409 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,409 miles
    Test number
    294548090010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,277 miles (+4,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    200351309496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass41,347 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,347 miles
    Test number
    160046808104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,508 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,508 miles
    Test number
    564094797056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,803 miles
    Test number
    503380806160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y226 RPO

Does Y226 RPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y226 RPO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y226 RPO?
The MOT on Y226 RPO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y226 RPO done?
Y226 RPO was recorded at 86,258 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 2,682 miles a year.
Has Y226 RPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 RPO has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y226 RPO 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 Y226 RPO find?
Y226 RPO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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