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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y241 WGNMOT history

Y241 WGN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

Y241 WGN white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
151,752 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y241 WGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y241 WGN was last recorded at 151,752 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2013: 11,257 miles, lower than 104,291 miles on 19 May 2012.

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
151,752 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,752 miles
  • 2025 – 150,237 miles
  • 2024 – 148,830 miles
  • 2023 – 146,777 miles
  • 2022 – 145,506 miles
  • 2021 – 144,476 miles
  • 2020 – 144,469 miles
  • 2019 – 142,691 miles
  • 2018 – 139,777 miles
  • 2017 – 135,187 miles
  • 2016 – 131,226 miles
  • 2015 – 126,100 miles
  • 2014 – 119,574 miles
  • 2013 – 11,257 miles
  • 2012 – 104,291 miles
  • 2011 – 95,772 miles
  • 2009 – 90,402 miles
  • 2008 – 89,410 miles
  • 2007 – 89,031 miles
  • 2006 – 53,399 miles
  • 2005 – 33,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,752 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,752 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    151,752 miles
    Test number
    987843669448
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,752 miles (+1,515)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,752 miles
    Test number
    677424277282
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass150,237 miles (+1,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    150,237 miles
    Test number
    518749321383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass148,830 miles (+2,053)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,830 miles
    Test number
    155871184457
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass146,777 miles (+54)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,777 miles
    Test number
    741858022443
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail146,723 miles (+1,217)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,723 miles
    Test number
    977609774741
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill section (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass145,506 miles (+2)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    145,506 miles
    Test number
    644721474904
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. Fail145,504 miles (+1,028)17 major2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,504 miles
    Test number
    575707801257
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded to suspension from body (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded to suspension from body (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  9. Pass144,476 miles (+7)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    144,476 miles
    Test number
    235023887655
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material REAR BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY SLIGHT CORROSION
  10. Pass144,469 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    144,469 miles
    Test number
    777336661464
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail144,469 miles (+1,778)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,469 miles
    Test number
    897852441998
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass142,691 miles (+2,914)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    142,691 miles
    Test number
    445837599277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass139,777 miles (+4,590)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,777 miles
    Test number
    940372933587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,187 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    135,187 miles
    Test number
    968532381791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass131,226 miles (+5,126)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    131,226 miles
    Test number
    438291634776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,100 miles (+6,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    126,100 miles
    Test number
    346390145195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass119,574 miles (+108,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,574 miles
    Test number
    749091344115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass11,257 miles (-93,034)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,257 miles
    Test number
    107803633159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail104,291 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,291 miles
    Test number
    407650742115
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass104,291 miles (+8,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    104,291 miles
    Test number
    765830042166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass95,772 miles (+5,370)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    95,772 miles
    Test number
    698316941184
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBed/seat fitted to rear no seatbelts
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded not weakend
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
  22. Pass90,402 miles (+992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,402 miles
    Test number
    332446049261
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  23. Pass89,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    89,410 miles
    Test number
    430656988173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,410 miles (+379)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,410 miles
    Test number
    704175188102
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  25. Pass89,031 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    89,031 miles
    Test number
    170434807280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  26. Fail89,030 miles (+35,631)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,030 miles
    Test number
    881407697125
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  27. Pass53,399 miles (+19,773)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,399 miles
    Test number
    454040886144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    33,626 miles
    Test number
    443962885137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y241 WGN

Does Y241 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y241 WGN is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y241 WGN?
The MOT on Y241 WGN is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y241 WGN done?
Y241 WGN was recorded at 151,752 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 5,615 miles a year.
Has Y241 WGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y241 WGN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y241 WGN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y241 WGN find?
Y241 WGN passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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