Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
Y249 CBTMOT history
Y249 CBT is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 188,117 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 188,117 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y249 CBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y249 CBT was last recorded at 188,117 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,346 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,771 miles
- Average per year
- 4,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,117 miles
- 2025 – 186,346 miles
- 2024 – 185,010 miles
- 2023 – 182,711 miles
- 2022 – 180,413 miles
- 2021 – 175,158 miles
- 2020 – 171,169 miles
- 2019 – 166,159 miles
- 2018 – 162,350 miles
- 2017 – 154,668 miles
- 2016 – 144,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,117 miles
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak around steering rack
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load clasp casing cracked and taped up (5.2.4a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Steering rack damaged but serviceable play in nearside ram (2.2.C.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside front sill corroded and holed but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,117 miles (+1,771)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 188,117 miles
- Test number
- 600342087594
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak around steering rack
Pass186,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 186,346 miles
- Test number
- 276404565610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,346 miles (+1,336)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,346 miles
- Test number
- 668941562524
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass185,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 185,010 miles
- Test number
- 784247942632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,010 miles (+2,299)3 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,010 miles
- Test number
- 865974255513
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass182,711 miles (+2,298)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 182,711 miles
- Test number
- 835156687270
- AdvisoryRea brake discs corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak around engine
Pass180,413 miles (+5,255)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 180,413 miles
- Test number
- 516337378319
- AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer has minor leak of gases
Pass175,158 miles (+3,989)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 175,158 miles
- Test number
- 268664507699
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass171,169 miles (+5,010)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 171,169 miles
- Test number
- 461254026941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,159 miles (+3,809)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 166,159 miles
- Test number
- 756152251163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front cv boots slightly split
Pass162,350 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 162,350 miles
- Test number
- 573949501087
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load clasp casing cracked and taped up (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable play in nearside ram (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside front sill corroded and holed but not excessively
Fail162,350 miles (+7,682)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,350 miles
- Test number
- 365818217517
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load clasp casing cracked and taped up (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable play in nearside ram (2.2.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside front sill corroded and holed but not excessively
Pass154,668 miles (+10,548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 154,668 miles
- Test number
- 126546985066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass144,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 144,120 miles
- Test number
- 547372273398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y249 CBT
- Does Y249 CBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 CBT is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y249 CBT?
- The MOT on Y249 CBT is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y249 CBT done?
- Y249 CBT was recorded at 188,117 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
- Has Y249 CBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y249 CBT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y249 CBT 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 Y249 CBT find?
- Y249 CBT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: both rear tyres cracked; oil leak around steering rack.
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