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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y249 WGNMOT history

Y249 WGN is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 53,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

Y249 WGN black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,140 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 WGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 WGN was last recorded at 53,140 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,852 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,288 miles
Average per year
1,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,140 miles
  • 2025 – 49,852 miles
  • 2024 – 46,390 miles
  • 2023 – 42,391 miles
  • 2011 – 38,117 miles
  • 2010 – 33,480 miles
  • 2009 – 30,140 miles
  • 2008 – 26,903 miles
  • 2007 – 23,200 miles
  • 2006 – 20,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,140 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs surface corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside perished.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,140 miles (+3,288)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,140 miles
    Test number
    723517822962
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass49,852 miles (+109)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,852 miles
    Test number
    539792369414
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside perished. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs surface corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail49,743 miles (+3,353)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,743 miles
    Test number
    499917259096
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside perished. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs surface corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,390 miles (+3,999)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,390 miles
    Test number
    183315941919
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass42,391 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,391 miles
    Test number
    132132335241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,117 miles (+4,637)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,117 miles
    Test number
    377331431176
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre perishing at sidewall

  7. Pass33,480 miles (+3,340)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,480 miles
    Test number
    233827240425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,140 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,140 miles
    Test number
    332362149111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,903 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,903 miles
    Test number
    921799148183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,200 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,200 miles
    Test number
    240717337413
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass20,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,831 miles
    Test number
    512178336141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 WGN

Does Y249 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 WGN is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 WGN?
The MOT on Y249 WGN is valid until 16 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 WGN done?
Y249 WGN was recorded at 53,140 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,634 miles a year.
Has Y249 WGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 WGN has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y249 WGN 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 WGN find?
Y249 WGN passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 4 more.

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