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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y249 DCVMOT history

Y249 DCV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

Y249 DCV blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
149,336 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 DCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 DCV was last recorded at 149,336 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 5,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,076 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,260 miles
Average per year
5,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,336 miles
  • 2025 – 144,076 miles
  • 2024 – 138,874 miles
  • 2023 – 124,511 miles
  • 2021 – 108,122 miles
  • 2020 – 103,090 miles
  • 2015 – 101,473 miles
  • 2014 – 90,003 miles
  • 2013 – 83,196 miles
  • 2012 – 75,467 miles
  • 2011 – 69,662 miles
  • 2010 – 62,773 miles
  • 2009 – 55,321 miles
  • 2008 – 47,917 miles
  • 2007 – 42,522 miles
  • 2006 – 36,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,336 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Upper Shock Absorber Mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engin oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Both antiroll bar D bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Inner arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,336 miles (+5,260)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    149,336 miles
    Test number
    429374466869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Upper Shock Absorber Mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,076 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,076 miles
    Test number
    228003032705
    • AdvisoryEngin oil leak

  3. Fail144,076 miles (+5,202)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,076 miles
    Test number
    171346030726
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values exc blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngin oil leak

  4. Pass138,874 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,874 miles
    Test number
    580253491425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,874 miles (+14,363)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,874 miles
    Test number
    277885604049
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass124,511 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,511 miles
    Test number
    539198070055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail124,507 miles (+16,385)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,507 miles
    Test number
    163487489507
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass108,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,122 miles
    Test number
    490459596478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,122 miles (+5,032)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,122 miles
    Test number
    482465168565
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass103,090 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    375984389815
    • AdvisoryFront Both antiroll bar D bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner arch corroded

  11. Fail103,076 miles (+1,603)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,076 miles
    Test number
    987320964893
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Shock absorber mounting very corroded and likely to fail (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Discs very thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both rear wheels (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both antiroll bar D bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner arch corroded

  12. Pass101,473 miles (+11,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,473 miles
    Test number
    640927525880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass90,003 miles (+6,807)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,003 miles
    Test number
    758117394111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,196 miles (+7,729)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    83,196 miles
    Test number
    119174763195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,467 miles (+5,805)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,467 miles
    Test number
    999704442143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,662 miles (+6,889)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,662 miles
    Test number
    348894541103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,773 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,773 miles
    Test number
    143587640109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,321 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    271678539181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,917 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    47,917 miles
    Test number
    271276438455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,522 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    132289217274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    36,317 miles
    Test number
    271580126295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 DCV

Does Y249 DCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 DCV is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 DCV?
The MOT on Y249 DCV is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y249 DCV done?
Y249 DCV was recorded at 149,336 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,690 miles a year.
Has Y249 DCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 DCV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y249 DCV 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 DCV find?
Y249 DCV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper shock absorber mounting, and 3 more.

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