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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y286 PNVMOT history

Y286 PNV is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 170,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

Y286 PNV yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
170,810 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y286 PNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y286 PNV was last recorded at 170,810 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,799 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
2,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,810 miles
  • 2025 – 164,630 miles
  • 2024 – 158,980 miles
  • 2022 – 158,878 miles
  • 2021 – 158,752 miles
  • 2019 – 157,230 miles
  • 2018 – 156,078 miles
  • 2017 – 154,828 miles
  • 2016 – 152,815 miles
  • 2015 – 150,249 miles
  • 2014 – 147,500 miles
  • 2013 – 145,735 miles
  • 2012 – 143,928 miles
  • 2011 – 140,028 miles
  • 2010 – 135,338 miles
  • 2009 – 129,301 miles
  • 2008 – 123,256 miles
  • 2007 – 118,273 miles
  • 2006 – 114,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,810 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.

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,810 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    170,810 miles
    Test number
    454205526719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail170,799 miles (+6,169)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,799 miles
    Test number
    280643829466
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass164,630 miles (+5,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    164,630 miles
    Test number
    468834919057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass158,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    158,980 miles
    Test number
    215900113552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,980 miles (+102)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,980 miles
    Test number
    146793035497
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On suspension arm. (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass158,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    158,878 miles
    Test number
    561603544619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail158,878 miles (+126)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,878 miles
    Test number
    154304964576
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass158,752 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    158,752 miles
    Test number
    539853905892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass157,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    157,230 miles
    Test number
    273783831431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail157,230 miles (+1,152)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,230 miles
    Test number
    146618674012
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass156,078 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    156,078 miles
    Test number
    511055190544
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Fail156,063 miles (+1,235)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,063 miles
    Test number
    816806418932
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass154,828 miles (+2,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    154,828 miles
    Test number
    269886756616
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass152,815 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    152,815 miles
    Test number
    594164364125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass150,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    150,249 miles
    Test number
    189443745038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail150,249 miles (+2,749)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,249 miles
    Test number
    379200845011
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass147,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    147,500 miles
    Test number
    588288024090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail147,500 miles (+1,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,500 miles
    Test number
    916203124051
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
  19. Pass145,735 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    145,735 miles
    Test number
    877995823017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass143,928 miles (+3,900)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    143,928 miles
    Test number
    137091242449
    • NotePower steering rack damp.
  21. Pass140,028 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    140,028 miles
    Test number
    987157621057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  22. Fail140,023 miles (+4,685)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,023 miles
    Test number
    746205221094
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  23. Pass135,338 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    394993740048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail134,961 miles (+5,660)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,961 miles
    Test number
    432927120008
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  25. Pass129,301 miles (+6,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    129,301 miles
    Test number
    973066139048
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  26. Pass123,256 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    123,256 miles
    Test number
    144332548466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass118,273 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    118,273 miles
    Test number
    121415427069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass114,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    114,230 miles
    Test number
    973425446060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y286 PNV

Does Y286 PNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y286 PNV is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y286 PNV?
The MOT on Y286 PNV is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y286 PNV done?
Y286 PNV was recorded at 170,810 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,823 miles a year.
Has Y286 PNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y286 PNV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y286 PNV 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 Y286 PNV find?
Y286 PNV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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