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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y248 PNVMOT history

Y248 PNV is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

Y248 PNV yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,748 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 PNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 PNV was last recorded at 122,748 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2017: 118,266 miles, lower than 118,991 miles on 3 Aug 2015.
  • 1 Mar 2018: 116,266 miles, lower than 118,266 miles on 3 Mar 2017.

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
121,067 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,681 miles
Average per year
625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,748 miles
  • 2025 – 121,067 miles
  • 2024 – 120,993 miles
  • 2022 – 120,847 miles
  • 2021 – 120,575 miles
  • 2020 – 119,178 miles
  • 2019 – 117,589 miles
  • 2018 – 116,266 miles
  • 2017 – 118,266 miles
  • 2015 – 118,991 miles
  • 2014 – 118,771 miles
  • 2012 – 118,259 miles
  • 2010 – 117,028 miles
  • 2009 – 116,208 miles
  • 2005 – 110,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,748 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Outer sills weakened by corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,748 miles (+1,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,748 miles
    Test number
    912244633116
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass121,067 miles (+74)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,067 miles
    Test number
    911941016404
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  3. Pass120,993 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,993 miles
    Test number
    892143192890
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills weakened by corrosion

  4. Fail120,984 miles (+137)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,984 miles
    Test number
    325470010862
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter sills weakened by corrosion

  5. Pass120,847 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,847 miles
    Test number
    949904960789
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Covered (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass120,575 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,575 miles
    Test number
    201871045949
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail120,575 miles (+1,397)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,575 miles
    Test number
    175438740728
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass119,178 miles (+1,589)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    119,178 miles
    Test number
    528080666139
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass117,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    117,589 miles
    Test number
    225425030845
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail117,589 miles (+1,323)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,589 miles
    Test number
    526513015068
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass116,266 miles (-2,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    116,266 miles
    Test number
    647632995786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass118,266 miles (-725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,266 miles
    Test number
    383574048565
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass118,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    118,991 miles
    Test number
    788885015295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail118,991 miles (+220)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,991 miles
    Test number
    977105115202
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass118,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    338502114245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail118,771 miles (+512)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    336632014239
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass118,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,259 miles
    Test number
    989701842255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,257 miles (+1,229)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,257 miles
    Test number
    885171242293
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass117,028 miles (+820)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    117,028 miles
    Test number
    433016840285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  20. Pass116,208 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    116,208 miles
    Test number
    784631349247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    110,058 miles
    Test number
    102228845314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail110,058 miles1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,058 miles
    Test number
    434198745481
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y248 PNV

Does Y248 PNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 PNV is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y248 PNV?
The MOT on Y248 PNV is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y248 PNV done?
Y248 PNV was recorded at 122,748 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 625 miles a year.
Has Y248 PNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 PNV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on Y248 PNV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y248 PNV find?
Y248 PNV passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake load sensing valve stiff; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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