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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y276 LDEMOT history

Y276 LDE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 236,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

Y276 LDE blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
236,052 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y276 LDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y276 LDE was last recorded at 236,052 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 12,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,364 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,688 miles
Average per year
8,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 236,052 miles
  • 2024 – 223,364 miles
  • 2023 – 181,836 miles
  • 2022 – 169,974 miles
  • 2021 – 165,085 miles
  • 2020 – 162,605 miles
  • 2019 – 158,392 miles
  • 2018 – 150,943 miles
  • 2017 – 145,766 miles
  • 2016 – 139,677 miles
  • 2015 – 135,327 miles
  • 2014 – 130,833 miles
  • 2013 – 125,146 miles
  • 2012 – 118,346 miles
  • 2011 – 112,198 miles
  • 2010 – 105,180 miles
  • 2009 – 95,442 miles
  • 2008 – 90,294 miles
  • 2007 – 77,582 miles
  • 2005 – 63,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,052 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ON LIMIT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner arch/ front of step
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded not excessive

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.

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,052 miles (+12,688)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    236,052 miles
    Test number
    463628039764
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ON LIMIT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner arch/ front of step
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded not excessive

  2. Pass223,364 miles (+41,528)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    223,364 miles
    Test number
    812344484600
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded

  3. Pass181,836 miles (+11,862)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,836 miles
    Test number
    654393974415
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  4. Pass169,974 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,974 miles
    Test number
    816987995956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail169,968 miles (+4,883)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,968 miles
    Test number
    995830170633
    • 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))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected radius arm mount split (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass165,085 miles (+2,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    165,085 miles
    Test number
    821467308261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass162,605 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    162,605 miles
    Test number
    130660027003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass158,392 miles (+7,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    158,392 miles
    Test number
    396797616688
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass150,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    150,943 miles
    Test number
    557026115011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail150,943 miles (+5,177)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,943 miles
    Test number
    141324256990
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass145,766 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,766 miles
    Test number
    641864708020
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail145,730 miles (+6,053)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,730 miles
    Test number
    959198145492
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass139,677 miles (+4,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    139,677 miles
    Test number
    853769464703
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass135,327 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    135,327 miles
    Test number
    848045915211
    • NoteBrake Pad Wear Light on
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront antiroll links have play
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft boot has slight crack

  15. Fail135,326 miles (+4,493)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,326 miles
    Test number
    905850215263
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBrake Pad Wear Light on
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass130,833 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    130,833 miles
    Test number
    977076504256
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteN/s/f driveshaft boot worn
    • NoteN/s/f wheel rim damaged
    • NoteRear no plate damaged

  17. Fail130,833 miles (+5,687)8 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,833 miles
    Test number
    335094304250
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteN/s/f driveshaft boot worn
    • NoteN/s/f wheel rim damaged
    • NoteRear no plate damaged

  18. Pass125,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    125,146 miles
    Test number
    368245963154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail125,146 miles (+6,800)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,146 miles
    Test number
    646575063154
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass118,346 miles (+6,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    118,346 miles
    Test number
    589171972168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass112,198 miles (+7,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    568872161145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass105,180 miles (+9,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    105,180 miles
    Test number
    271789630478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass95,442 miles (+5,148)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    95,442 miles
    Test number
    313534129104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Pass90,294 miles (+12,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    90,294 miles
    Test number
    454603328104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass77,582 miles (+13,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    314351127144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass63,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    622014805396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y276 LDE

Does Y276 LDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y276 LDE expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y276 LDE?
The MOT on Y276 LDE expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y276 LDE done?
Y276 LDE was recorded at 236,052 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 8,643 miles a year.
Has Y276 LDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y276 LDE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y276 LDE 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 Y276 LDE find?
Y276 LDE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; front brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit, and 5 more.

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