
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,370 cc
Y228 XDVMOT history
Y228 XDV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 167,767 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 10 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y228 XDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y228 XDV was last recorded at 167,767 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,733 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 34 miles
- Average per year
- 5,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 167,767 miles
- 2024 – 165,945 miles
- 2023 – 164,444 miles
- 2022 – 160,426 miles
- 2021 – 155,569 miles
- 2020 – 154,183 miles
- 2019 – 151,521 miles
- 2018 – 142,391 miles
- 2017 – 129,556 miles
- 2016 – 118,214 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to compensator valve
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Underside heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,767 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 167,767 miles
- Test number
- 487514544695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,733 miles (+72)2 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,733 miles
- Test number
- 409269603133
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Fail167,661 miles (+1,716)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,661 miles
- Test number
- 150888171977
- DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing behind head light (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced doorstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass165,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 165,945 miles
- Test number
- 642156834751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,945 miles (+1)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,945 miles
- Test number
- 979134650826
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Fail165,944 miles (+1,500)1 dangerous11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,944 miles
- Test number
- 919660882276
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected swing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass164,444 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 164,444 miles
- Test number
- 958796972778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill but not a structural point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded
Fail164,394 miles (+3,968)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,394 miles
- Test number
- 241281907123
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes to compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded
Pass160,426 miles (+62)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 160,426 miles
- Test number
- 870900524876
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail160,364 miles (+4,795)4 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,364 miles
- Test number
- 747282968933
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,569 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 155,569 miles
- Test number
- 336445973183
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 on suspension arms. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail155,569 miles (+1,386)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,569 miles
- Test number
- 600139270572
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 on suspension arms. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass154,183 miles (+2,662)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 154,183 miles
- Test number
- 401373013664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,521 miles (+9,130)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 151,521 miles
- Test number
- 862779059171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,391 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 142,391 miles
- Test number
- 389159616107
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center exhaust rubber (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column has slight play/ detected at steering wheel
Fail142,391 miles (+12,835)1 dangerous11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,391 miles
- Test number
- 502217269242
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn BOTH LINK BARS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt balljoint dustcover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT AND REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake cable damaged BOTH CABLES FOULING ON WHEELS (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center exhaust rubber (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column has slight play/ detected at steering wheel
Pass129,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 129,556 miles
- Test number
- 941397400236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,556 miles (+11,342)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,556 miles
- Test number
- 782342080370
- FailureFuel system component leaking pump area (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass118,214 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 118,214 miles
- Test number
- 947761531326
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Fail118,214 miles1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,214 miles
- Test number
- 849548677019
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Questions about Y228 XDV
- Does Y228 XDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y228 XDV is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y228 XDV?
- The MOT on Y228 XDV is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y228 XDV done?
- Y228 XDV was recorded at 167,767 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 5,360 miles a year.
- Has Y228 XDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y228 XDV has failed 10 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y228 XDV 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 Y228 XDV find?
- Y228 XDV passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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