
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
Y296 PNVMOT history
Y296 PNV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 201,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 201,531 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,800 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y296 PNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y296 PNV was last recorded at 201,531 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 8,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 192,878 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,653 miles
- Average per year
- 5,800 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 201,531 miles
- 2024 – 192,878 miles
- 2023 – 184,420 miles
- 2022 – 181,067 miles
- 2021 – 176,792 miles
- 2020 – 176,787 miles
- 2018 – 176,518 miles
- 2017 – 176,270 miles
- 2014 – 163,052 miles
- 2013 – 149,217 miles
- 2012 – 149,014 miles
- 2011 – 142,823 miles
- 2010 – 128,380 miles
- 2008 – 110,937 miles
- 2007 – 100,321 miles
- 2006 – 87,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
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.
Brake pad wear indictor on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,531 miles (+8,653)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 201,531 miles
- Test number
- 488211996613
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass192,878 miles (+4,503)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 192,878 miles
- Test number
- 396714625421
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,375 miles (+202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 188,375 miles
- Test number
- 750591814907
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front sill to floor slight corrosion
Fail188,173 miles (+91)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,173 miles
- Test number
- 976482884769
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indictor on
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail188,082 miles (+3,662)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,082 miles
- Test number
- 731174624010
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Power steering component leaking From rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indictor on
- AdvisoryCoolant below min mark
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass184,420 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 184,420 miles
- Test number
- 581985707895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,413 miles (+3,346)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,413 miles
- Test number
- 970241130904
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system hose to suspension arm (1.1.12 (c) (i))
Pass181,067 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 181,067 miles
- Test number
- 738913559286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,012 miles (+4,220)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,012 miles
- Test number
- 557293491470
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass176,792 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 176,792 miles
- Test number
- 845834210579
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,787 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 176,787 miles
- Test number
- 917811950982
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail176,787 miles (+269)1 dangerous11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,787 miles
- Test number
- 792619042974
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking RACK (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass176,518 miles (+248)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 176,518 miles
- Test number
- 278043049951
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass176,270 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 176,270 miles
- Test number
- 630044134111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail176,270 miles (+13,218)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,270 miles
- Test number
- 446285590458
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass163,052 miles (+13,835)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 163,052 miles
- Test number
- 537729184288
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass149,217 miles (+203)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 149,217 miles
- Test number
- 826042203368
- NoteOil leak
Pass149,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 149,014 miles
- Test number
- 888862592215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,014 miles (+6,191)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,014 miles
- Test number
- 345613082426
- DangerousNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- 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)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Pass142,823 miles (+14,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 142,823 miles
- Test number
- 825854781239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass128,380 miles (+17,443)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 128,380 miles
- Test number
- 963236140141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,937 miles (+10,616)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 110,937 miles
- Test number
- 823879088278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,321 miles (+12,959)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 100,321 miles
- Test number
- 252896387468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 87,362 miles
- Test number
- 151735976048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,362 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,362 miles
- Test number
- 621656866057
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureFront Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
- FailureHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about Y296 PNV
- Does Y296 PNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y296 PNV is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y296 PNV?
- The MOT on Y296 PNV is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y296 PNV done?
- Y296 PNV was recorded at 201,531 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,800 miles a year.
- Has Y296 PNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y296 PNV has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y296 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 Y296 PNV find?
- Y296 PNV passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface, and 8 more.
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