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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y249 NMOMOT history

Y249 NMO is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

Y249 NMO green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
161,027 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 NMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 NMO was last recorded at 161,027 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,027 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,027 miles
  • 2025 – 155,894 miles
  • 2023 – 151,972 miles
  • 2022 – 145,809 miles
  • 2021 – 141,972 miles
  • 2020 – 137,056 miles
  • 2019 – 132,946 miles
  • 2018 – 127,973 miles
  • 2017 – 122,680 miles
  • 2016 – 116,803 miles
  • 2015 – 109,725 miles
  • 2014 – 103,463 miles
  • 2013 – 97,549 miles
  • 2012 – 93,210 miles
  • 2011 – 88,808 miles
  • 2010 – 83,060 miles
  • 2009 – 73,455 miles
  • 2008 – 66,489 miles
  • 2007 – 57,808 miles
  • 2006 – 46,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,027 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emissions limits just metRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Loading door hinge/rollers worn making opening & securely closing door difficultRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Orange pads light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pad wear indicator displayed constantly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play rack os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nsf tyre worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight blow exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,027 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    853932885861
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions limits just met
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Loading door hinge/rollers worn making opening & securely closing door difficult
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail161,027 miles (+5,133)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    565479434496
    • MajorFront Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions limits just met
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Loading door hinge/rollers worn making opening & securely closing door difficult
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine/Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis, both sides, in front of wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass155,894 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    155,894 miles
    Test number
    807329391303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,972 miles (+6,163)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    151,972 miles
    Test number
    714986569102
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    145,809 miles
    Test number
    121959667112
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator displayed constantly

  6. Fail145,809 miles (+3,837)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,809 miles
    Test number
    500148852449
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack mountings worn/wearing on rubber bushes
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator displayed constantly

  7. Pass141,972 miles (+4,916)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    141,972 miles
    Test number
    461164727950
    • AdvisoryOil leaks ?
    • AdvisoryOsr sill very rusty + weak
    • AdvisorySlight play rack os

  8. Pass137,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    137,056 miles
    Test number
    792197458761
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack

  9. Fail137,056 miles (+4,110)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,056 miles
    Test number
    320195765507
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/70 r15c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack

  10. Pass132,946 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,946 miles
    Test number
    196914592778
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOrange pads light on
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust
    • AdvisorySlight play rack

  11. Fail132,912 miles (+4,939)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,912 miles
    Test number
    645869581420
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure both rear exhaust mounts broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOrange pads light on
    • AdvisoryRear pads very much on limit
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust
    • AdvisorySlight play rack

  12. Pass127,973 miles (+5,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,973 miles
    Test number
    573304273802
    • AdvisoryFront no plate poor
    • AdvisorySlight play rack os

  13. Pass122,680 miles (+5,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    122,680 miles
    Test number
    909229634301
    • AdvisoryOrange pads light on

  14. Pass116,803 miles (+7,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    116,803 miles
    Test number
    841223444424
    • AdvisoryOrange pads light on

  15. Pass109,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    109,725 miles
    Test number
    917908071343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail109,719 miles (+6,256)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,719 miles
    Test number
    112546561786
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass103,463 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,463 miles
    Test number
    489170234404
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NotePad warning light on

  18. Fail103,463 miles (+5,914)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,463 miles
    Test number
    259040734361
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NotePad warning light on

  19. Pass97,549 miles (+4,339)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    97,549 miles
    Test number
    538382433368
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteRear pads getting low
    • NoteRear tyres getting low

  20. Pass93,210 miles (+4,402)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,210 miles
    Test number
    969129312354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,808 miles (+5,748)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    88,808 miles
    Test number
    335330901368
    • NoteBrake warning lamp on
    • NoteFront discs lipped
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteNoise from power steering
    • NoteOsf + nsr tyres on limit
    • NoteRear pads low
    • NoteSlight blow exhaust

  22. Pass83,060 miles (+9,605)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,060 miles
    Test number
    962380750219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,455 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,455 miles
    Test number
    314615689142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,489 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,489 miles
    Test number
    562673308275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,808 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,808 miles
    Test number
    342353387145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail57,803 miles (+10,863)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,803 miles
    Test number
    891359977178
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteF/disc poor †f/pads low

  27. Pass46,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,940 miles
    Test number
    923488386074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 NMO

Does Y249 NMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 NMO is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 NMO?
The MOT on Y249 NMO is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y249 NMO done?
Y249 NMO was recorded at 161,027 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,702 miles a year.
Has Y249 NMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 NMO has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y249 NMO 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 NMO find?
Y249 NMO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; exhaust emissions limits just met; front exhaust mounting defective missing, and 2 more.

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