Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y289 GKVMOT history
Y289 GKV is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,137 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 142,137 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 GKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 GKV was last recorded at 142,137 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 May 2007: 85,001 miles, lower than 203,421 miles on 21 Jun 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 141,770 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,137 miles
- 2025 – 141,770 miles
- 2020 – 140,879 miles
- 2018 – 140,154 miles
- 2017 – 136,925 miles
- 2016 – 132,197 miles
- 2014 – 124,083 miles
- 2013 – 112,140 miles
- 2012 – 99,004 miles
- 2011 – 98,305 miles
- 2010 – 94,515 miles
- 2009 – 92,202 miles
- 2008 – 91,448 miles
- 2007 – 85,001 miles
- 2006 – 203,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,137 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,137 miles (+367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 142,137 miles
- Test number
- 391302481766
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,770 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 141,770 miles
- Test number
- 951753323712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,879 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 140,879 miles
- Test number
- 995097199899
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail140,876 miles (+722)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,876 miles
- Test number
- 408080973182
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,154 miles (+3,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 140,154 miles
- Test number
- 829305915824
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,925 miles (+4,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 136,925 miles
- Test number
- 450090776039
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass132,197 miles (+8,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 132,197 miles
- Test number
- 298591630188
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill to floor corroded
Pass124,083 miles (+11,943)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 124,083 miles
- Test number
- 399274104308
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass112,140 miles (+13,136)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 112,140 miles
- Test number
- 357622623224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,004 miles (+699)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 99,004 miles
- Test number
- 218666412253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,305 miles (+3,790)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 98,305 miles
- Test number
- 835135991196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,515 miles (+2,313)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 94,515 miles
- Test number
- 274016180478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 92,202 miles
- Test number
- 243993869474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,202 miles (+754)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,202 miles
- Test number
- 640813969174
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass91,448 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 91,448 miles
- Test number
- 303481878112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,437 miles (+6,436)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,437 miles
- Test number
- 833989668154
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass85,001 miles (-118,420)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 85,001 miles
- Test number
- 111532747128
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
Pass203,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 203,421 miles
- Test number
- 854192676149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,420 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,420 miles
- Test number
- 643562976154
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about Y289 GKV
- Does Y289 GKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 GKV is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 GKV?
- The MOT on Y289 GKV is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y289 GKV done?
- Y289 GKV was recorded at 142,137 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has Y289 GKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 GKV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y289 GKV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y289 GKV find?
- Y289 GKV passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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