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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y274 BGDMOT history

Y274 BGD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 145,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

Y274 BGD green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
145,151 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y274 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 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y274 BGD was last recorded at 145,151 miles on 11 May 2026, 912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,239 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
912 miles
Average per year
4,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,151 miles
  • 2025 – 144,239 miles
  • 2024 – 142,884 miles
  • 2023 – 141,099 miles
  • 2022 – 139,813 miles
  • 2021 – 135,232 miles
  • 2020 – 133,506 miles
  • 2019 – 130,952 miles
  • 2018 – 128,134 miles
  • 2017 – 126,980 miles
  • 2016 – 124,180 miles
  • 2015 – 123,094 miles
  • 2014 – 121,509 miles
  • 2013 – 119,608 miles
  • 2012 – 117,639 miles
  • 2011 – 111,785 miles
  • 2010 – 110,007 miles
  • 2009 – 99,736 miles
  • 2008 – 85,857 miles
  • 2007 – 67,402 miles
  • 2006 – 51,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,151 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Corrosion in various places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front tyre perished and worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,151 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    145,151 miles
    Test number
    781988598993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,239 miles
    Test number
    395947317259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
  3. Fail144,239 miles (+1,355)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,239 miles
    Test number
    720266378612
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
  4. Pass142,884 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    142,884 miles
    Test number
    348381138940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,099 miles (+1,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,099 miles
    Test number
    275115388581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass139,813 miles (+4,581)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,813 miles
    Test number
    893915611492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,232 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,232 miles
    Test number
    681477791855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,506 miles (+2,554)3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    133,506 miles
    Test number
    778927060873
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded outer
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded outer
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass130,952 miles (+2,818)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,952 miles
    Test number
    932445690280
    • AdvisoryAll front supension ball joint dust covers perishing
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
  10. Pass128,134 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,134 miles
    Test number
    342817612934
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished and worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySuspension dust covers cracked and perished all round
  11. Fail128,129 miles (+1,149)5 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,129 miles
    Test number
    169822076588
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour N/S and O/S (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working N/S and O/S (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm perished and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished and worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySuspension dust covers cracked and perished all round
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass126,980 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    126,980 miles
    Test number
    842852119352
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSF outer
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured OSF/NSF (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread also cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNSR wheel stiff to rotate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) OSF/NSF
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit OSF/NSF 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  13. Fail126,980 miles (+2,800)1 failure12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,980 miles
    Test number
    885522266929
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSF outer
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured OSF/NSF (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread also cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNSR wheel stiff to rotate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) OSF/NSF
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit OSF/NSF 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
  14. Pass124,180 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    124,180 miles
    Test number
    315464761467
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3mm and worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly misshape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil warning light intermittent on
    • AdvisorySlight body corrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Fail124,180 miles (+1,086)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,180 miles
    Test number
    896429785570
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3mm and worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly misshape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil warning light intermittent on
    • AdvisorySlight body corrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  16. Pass123,094 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    329446405128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail123,091 miles (+1,582)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,091 miles
    Test number
    908858195041
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass121,509 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,509 miles
    Test number
    479936014171
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Fail121,509 miles (+1,901)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,509 miles
    Test number
    507465714106
    • DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOuter Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Pass119,608 miles (+9)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    119,608 miles
    Test number
    659047903140
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFan belt squeak
    • NoteHorn needs hard press to operate
    • NoteSlight bind n/s/r wheel
    • NoteSlight play n/s rack assembly
  21. Fail119,599 miles (+1,960)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,599 miles
    Test number
    348572203190
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteHorn sounding when moving steering wheel
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in n/s of steering rack
    • NoteSome binding to n/s/r wheel when rotated
    • NoteVehicle tested under wet conditions
  22. Pass117,639 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    117,639 miles
    Test number
    179855992089
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDriver's seat belt twisted
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  23. Fail117,639 miles (+5,854)5 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,639 miles
    Test number
    306824792069
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDriver's seat belt twisted
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
  24. Pass111,785 miles (+1,778)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    111,785 miles
    Test number
    138313861446
    • NoteN/S/R AND O/S/R BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
  25. Pass110,007 miles (+10,271)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    110,007 miles
    Test number
    620338770051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass99,736 miles (+13,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    99,736 miles
    Test number
    201648679012
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  27. Pass85,857 miles (+18,455)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    85,857 miles
    Test number
    661846688038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass67,402 miles (+16,162)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    160963177402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass51,240 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    261615776012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail51,230 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,230 miles
    Test number
    474937066051
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about Y274 BGD

Does Y274 BGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y274 BGD is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y274 BGD?
The MOT on Y274 BGD is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y274 BGD done?
Y274 BGD was recorded at 145,151 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 4,655 miles a year.
Has Y274 BGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y274 BGD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y274 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 Y274 BGD find?
Y274 BGD passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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