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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y266 BGDMOT history

Y266 BGD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2025.

Y266 BGD green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Feb 2026
Mileage
71,600 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y266 BGD
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
6 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y266 BGD was last recorded at 71,600 miles on 21 Feb 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,581 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
2,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,600 miles
  • 2023 – 71,561 miles
  • 2021 – 71,176 miles
  • 2020 – 67,164 miles
  • 2019 – 66,557 miles
  • 2018 – 65,566 miles
  • 2017 – 63,837 miles
  • 2016 – 60,957 miles
  • 2015 – 57,890 miles
  • 2014 – 54,157 miles
  • 2013 – 50,479 miles
  • 2012 – 46,119 miles
  • 2011 – 41,283 miles
  • 2010 – 37,612 miles
  • 2009 – 32,897 miles
  • 2008 – 28,733 miles
  • 2007 – 27,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,600 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,600 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,600 miles
    Test number
    231361322379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,581 miles (+20)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,581 miles
    Test number
    694551823980
    • MajorFront Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass71,561 miles (+385)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,561 miles
    Test number
    698734504099
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  4. Pass71,176 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,176 miles
    Test number
    958623252743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,164 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,164 miles
    Test number
    174447685198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,557 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    600536459341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,566 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,566 miles
    Test number
    380086661440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,837 miles (+2,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,837 miles
    Test number
    849863760445
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
  9. Pass60,957 miles (+3,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,957 miles
    Test number
    504690405445
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  10. Pass57,890 miles (+3,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,890 miles
    Test number
    166697545083
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass54,157 miles (+3,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,157 miles
    Test number
    789299844059
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
  12. Pass50,479 miles (+4,360)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,479 miles
    Test number
    486652853027
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  13. Pass46,119 miles (+4,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,119 miles
    Test number
    375715152095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
  14. Pass41,283 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    807990041048
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  15. Fail41,283 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    535050941068
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail41,283 miles (+3,671)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    116930941091
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteWiper blades worn
  17. Pass37,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,612 miles
    Test number
    151520450010
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Fail37,612 miles (+4,715)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,612 miles
    Test number
    182599640066
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass32,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,897 miles
    Test number
    612490959083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,897 miles (+4,164)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,897 miles
    Test number
    753910559015
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  21. Pass28,733 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,733 miles
    Test number
    912812238013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,263 miles
    Test number
    912824147097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y266 BGD

Does Y266 BGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y266 BGD expired on 20 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y266 BGD?
The MOT on Y266 BGD expired on 20 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y266 BGD done?
Y266 BGD was recorded at 71,600 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2025, an average of 2,460 miles a year.
Has Y266 BGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y266 BGD has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y266 BGD 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 Y266 BGD find?
Y266 BGD passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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