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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y273 CGOMOT history

Y273 CGO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 152,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

Y273 CGO grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2024
Mileage
152,427 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 CGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y273 CGO was last recorded at 152,427 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,420 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,427 miles
  • 2022 – 149,086 miles
  • 2020 – 146,333 miles
  • 2019 – 141,342 miles
  • 2018 – 137,566 miles
  • 2017 – 134,602 miles
  • 2016 – 130,653 miles
  • 2015 – 121,512 miles
  • 2014 – 110,696 miles
  • 2013 – 105,063 miles
  • 2012 – 100,318 miles
  • 2011 – 91,779 miles
  • 2010 – 80,072 miles
  • 2009 – 70,860 miles
  • 2008 – 65,510 miles
  • 2007 – 61,807 miles
  • 2006 – 59,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,427 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective brake pad wiring broken

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,427 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    152,427 miles
    Test number
    798253547871
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail152,420 miles (+3,334)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,420 miles
    Test number
    143689109780
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass149,086 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    149,086 miles
    Test number
    881012002497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail149,059 miles (+2,726)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,059 miles
    Test number
    581404672276
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning belt slipping badly (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass146,333 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,333 miles
    Test number
    870443470760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,342 miles (+246)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,342 miles
    Test number
    318023699760
    • MinorNearside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective brake pad wiring broken (1.1.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail141,096 miles (+3,530)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,096 miles
    Test number
    971131719612
    • DangerousCentral Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat not bolted to floor. (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision seat not bolted to floor,seat belts . (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective brake pad wiring broken (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front heat shield loose.

  8. Pass137,566 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,566 miles
    Test number
    126197037194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail137,552 miles (+2,950)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,552 miles
    Test number
    673724261950
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass134,602 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    134,602 miles
    Test number
    917650096120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bold inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light dim
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash

  11. Fail134,602 miles (+3,949)3 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,602 miles
    Test number
    486365702230
    • DangerousNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure not bolted to floor pan (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bold inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side light dim
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. foot brake (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash

  12. Pass130,653 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    130,653 miles
    Test number
    988746857088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail130,637 miles (+9,125)1 dangerous6 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,637 miles
    Test number
    340148810210
    • DangerousNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testRear brake recording little or no effort brake sencor light on advise (3.7.B.5a)

  14. Pass121,512 miles9 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    121,512 miles
    Test number
    698171655037
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteBrakes warning lamp indicates a fault
    • NoteOffside rear brakes wearing indicators wiring broken

  15. Fail121,512 miles (+10,816)6 failures9 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,512 miles
    Test number
    199471255078
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteBrakes warning lamp indicates a fault
    • NoteOffside rear brakes wearing indicators wiring broken

  16. Pass110,696 miles (+5,633)11 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,696 miles
    Test number
    857904744071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front wiperblades split
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge. 215/50r17
    • NoteOffside rear outer sill damage

  17. Fail105,063 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,063 miles
    Test number
    339457753077
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass105,063 miles (+4,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    105,063 miles
    Test number
    846457653059
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass100,318 miles (+8,539)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    100,318 miles
    Test number
    499007742046
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass91,779 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,779 miles
    Test number
    939148961013
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in both sttering rack inner arms.

  21. Fail91,774 miles (+11,702)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,774 miles
    Test number
    155063061007
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in both sttering rack inner arms.

  22. Pass80,072 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    230682860034
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion nearside front inner door sill

  23. Fail80,072 miles (+9,212)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,072 miles
    Test number
    354381860039
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion nearside front inner door sill

  24. Pass70,860 miles (+5,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,860 miles
    Test number
    182064069413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  25. Pass65,510 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,510 miles
    Test number
    644102048081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,807 miles (+2,532)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    422214567081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass59,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    59,275 miles
    Test number
    680472666016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y273 CGO

Does Y273 CGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y273 CGO expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y273 CGO?
The MOT on Y273 CGO expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y273 CGO done?
Y273 CGO was recorded at 152,427 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 5,315 miles a year.
Has Y273 CGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 CGO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y273 CGO 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 Y273 CGO find?
Y273 CGO passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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