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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y262 GKJMOT history

Y262 GKJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 158,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

Y262 GKJ blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
158,021 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 GKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 GKJ was last recorded at 158,021 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 6,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,543 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,478 miles
Average per year
6,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,021 miles
  • 2025 – 151,543 miles
  • 2024 – 140,412 miles
  • 2023 – 134,392 miles
  • 2022 – 129,438 miles
  • 2021 – 122,879 miles
  • 2020 – 116,011 miles
  • 2019 – 112,387 miles
  • 2018 – 106,911 miles
  • 2017 – 99,855 miles
  • 2016 – 90,005 miles
  • 2015 – 82,639 miles
  • 2014 – 75,294 miles
  • 2013 – 66,750 miles
  • 2012 – 60,725 miles
  • 2011 – 57,314 miles
  • 2008 – 42,964 miles
  • 2007 – 37,519 miles
  • 2006 – 31,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChip in screenRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished + worn uneven
  • AdvisoryOil leak engineRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front no plate cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear discs slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CUT ON TREAD

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,021 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    158,021 miles
    Test number
    493663569405
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished + worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  2. Fail158,021 miles (+6,478)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,021 miles
    Test number
    988633557958
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished + worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  3. Pass151,543 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,543 miles
    Test number
    749635417244
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends

  4. Fail151,543 miles (+11,131)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,543 miles
    Test number
    318496233168
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends

  5. Pass140,412 miles (+6,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    140,412 miles
    Test number
    235742098770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass134,392 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    134,392 miles
    Test number
    779386602354
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail134,392 miles (+4,954)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,392 miles
    Test number
    467215035702
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass129,438 miles (+6,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,438 miles
    Test number
    468249958973
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack ends

  9. Pass122,879 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    122,879 miles
    Test number
    974363142827
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack ends

  10. Fail122,879 miles (+6,868)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,879 miles
    Test number
    306976202447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack ends

  11. Pass116,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    116,011 miles
    Test number
    144988632128
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly corroded

  12. Fail116,011 miles (+3,624)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,011 miles
    Test number
    638137596790
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly corroded

  13. Pass112,387 miles (+5,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,387 miles
    Test number
    578646899330
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD ON TREAD BARS AND PERISHED ON OUTER WALL
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD AND PERISHED ON OUTER WALL

  14. Pass106,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,911 miles
    Test number
    981745113771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,911 miles (+7,056)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,911 miles
    Test number
    913137508782
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre perrished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perrished

  16. Pass99,855 miles (+9,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,855 miles
    Test number
    683954548068
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES PERISHED ON OUTER WALLS OF TYRES
    • AdvisoryCENTRE EXHAUST SECTION SLIGHTLY BLOWING AND GETTING THIN BEEN WELDED IN SEVERAL PLACES

  17. Pass90,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,005 miles
    Test number
    899681001017
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CUT ON TREAD

  18. Fail90,005 miles (+7,366)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,005 miles
    Test number
    216325645969
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CUT ON TREAD

  19. Pass82,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,639 miles
    Test number
    105945405241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,639 miles (+7,345)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,639 miles
    Test number
    939645705282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass75,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,294 miles
    Test number
    726132174182
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

  22. Fail75,294 miles (+8,544)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,294 miles
    Test number
    516861774100
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

  23. Pass66,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,750 miles
    Test number
    858230473172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,750 miles (+6,025)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,750 miles
    Test number
    466180173185
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  25. Pass60,725 miles (+3,411)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    786617372144
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteExhaust cat pipe has been repaired
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors fitted

  26. Pass57,314 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,314 miles
    Test number
    786270321280
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors are fitted

  27. Fail57,314 miles (+14,350)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,314 miles
    Test number
    355180521402
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors are fitted

  28. Pass42,964 miles (+5,445)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,964 miles
    Test number
    633990818276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll four tyre's perrishing,cracking on sidewalls,tred.
    • NoteDampness around injectors,return spill pipes no physical leak found.

  29. Pass37,519 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    551804807253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass31,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,375 miles
    Test number
    343729906481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y262 GKJ

Does Y262 GKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y262 GKJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y262 GKJ?
The MOT on Y262 GKJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y262 GKJ done?
Y262 GKJ was recorded at 158,021 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,338 miles a year.
Has Y262 GKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 GKJ has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y262 GKJ 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 Y262 GKJ find?
Y262 GKJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: chip in screen; exhaust corroded; offside rear tyre perished + worn uneven, and 1 more.

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