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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

Y296 LCKMOT history

Y296 LCK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 145,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

Y296 LCK grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
145,230 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y296 LCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y296 LCK was last recorded at 145,230 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 May 2014: 121,171 miles, lower than 121,956 miles on 23 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,230 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,230 miles
  • 2025 – 142,278 miles
  • 2023 – 140,868 miles
  • 2022 – 136,152 miles
  • 2021 – 135,472 miles
  • 2019 – 134,436 miles
  • 2018 – 133,433 miles
  • 2017 – 132,188 miles
  • 2016 – 128,880 miles
  • 2015 – 124,787 miles
  • 2014 – 122,171 miles
  • 2013 – 121,956 miles
  • 2012 – 119,468 miles
  • 2011 – 116,397 miles
  • 2010 – 110,839 miles
  • 2009 – 105,107 miles
  • 2008 – 103,595 miles
  • 2007 – 102,610 miles
  • 2006 – 98,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,230 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front door interior handle inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,230 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    145,230 miles
    Test number
    362306392170
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door interior handle inop
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail145,230 miles (+2,952)4 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,230 miles
    Test number
    575764307813
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door interior handle inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,278 miles (+15)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    142,278 miles
    Test number
    536466703228
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail142,263 miles (+1,395)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,263 miles
    Test number
    554888602725
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass140,868 miles (+4,716)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,868 miles
    Test number
    544825826194
    • DangerousNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass136,152 miles (+51)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,152 miles
    Test number
    874265557944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail136,101 miles (+629)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,101 miles
    Test number
    791669716082
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass135,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    135,472 miles
    Test number
    248347608451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,472 miles (+1,036)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,472 miles
    Test number
    182250707688
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Fail134,436 miles (+1,003)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,436 miles
    Test number
    419501721077
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged CENTER (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) RACK BUSHES (2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass133,433 miles (+1,245)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,433 miles
    Test number
    266264576301
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  12. Pass132,188 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    132,188 miles
    Test number
    851289509609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,880 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,880 miles
    Test number
    381342023004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass124,787 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    124,787 miles
    Test number
    278688875410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,171 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    122,171 miles
    Test number
    308287524148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail121,171 miles (-785)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,171 miles
    Test number
    586817224102
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass121,956 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    121,956 miles
    Test number
    548583143180
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail121,949 miles (+2,481)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,949 miles
    Test number
    629720133140
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass119,468 miles (+5)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    119,468 miles
    Test number
    136981702111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front door glass may be over tinted
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteFront and rear brake pad warning wires not fitted
  20. Fail119,463 miles (+3,066)2 failures9 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,463 miles
    Test number
    647195992060
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front door glass may be over tinted
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteFront and rear brake pad warning wires not fitted
  21. Pass116,397 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    116,397 miles
    Test number
    267076181480
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail116,397 miles (+5,558)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,397 miles
    Test number
    406735681127
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass110,839 miles (+5,732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    110,839 miles
    Test number
    674465970196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass105,107 miles (+13)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    105,107 miles
    Test number
    370835759115
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteLamps mounted under front number plate.
    • NoteNearside & offside rear road spring close to binding.
    • NoteOil leak
  25. Fail105,094 miles (+1,499)5 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,094 miles
    Test number
    331083659101
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteLamps mounted under front number plate.
    • NoteNearside & offside rear road spring close to binding.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in top steering coloumn bush.
  26. Pass103,595 miles (+985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    103,595 miles
    Test number
    532174508218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  27. Fail102,610 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,610 miles
    Test number
    151072497192
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSmell of diesel under bonnet but no leaks found
  28. Pass102,610 miles (+4,276)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    102,610 miles
    Test number
    590072097177
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSmell of diesel under bonnet but no leaks found
  29. Pass98,334 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    98,334 miles
    Test number
    500943776122
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering and joints all brake pipes pitted and slightly rusty
    • NoteSmell of fuel around engine area but no leaks found ///
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

Questions about Y296 LCK

Does Y296 LCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 LCK is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y296 LCK?
The MOT on Y296 LCK is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y296 LCK done?
Y296 LCK was recorded at 145,230 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,363 miles a year.
Has Y296 LCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y296 LCK has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y296 LCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y296 LCK find?
Y296 LCK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front door interior handle inop, and 1 more.

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