
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
Y299 ERUMOT history
Y299 ERU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 236,672 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 236,672 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 18 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 6,844 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y299 ERU
- 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
- 20 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y299 ERU was last recorded at 236,672 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 236,672 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,844 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 236,672 miles
- 2025 – 229,643 miles
- 2022 – 225,231 miles
- 2021 – 212,351 miles
- 2020 – 203,810 miles
- 2019 – 193,460 miles
- 2018 – 188,688 miles
- 2017 – 180,041 miles
- 2016 – 170,133 miles
- 2015 – 161,442 miles
- 2014 – 155,480 miles
- 2013 – 149,110 miles
- 2012 – 143,915 miles
- 2011 – 129,157 miles
- 2009 – 124,486 miles
- 2008 – 116,803 miles
- 2007 – 108,943 miles
- 2006 – 102,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside inner sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
32 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,672 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 236,672 miles
- Test number
- 517956025994
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
Fail236,672 miles (+7,029)2 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,672 miles
- Test number
- 185659185691
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front rack boot twisted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
Pass229,643 miles (+4,412)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 229,643 miles
- Test number
- 242734894658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass225,231 miles (+134)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 225,231 miles
- Test number
- 502726622264
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail225,097 miles (+12,746)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,097 miles
- Test number
- 919889147460
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements not loud enough (7.7 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake shows lower reading than nearside
Pass212,351 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 212,351 miles
- Test number
- 573789951059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail212,350 miles (+8,540)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,350 miles
- Test number
- 404383563084
- MajorNearside 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))
- MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass203,810 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 203,810 miles
- Test number
- 478318238017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail203,803 miles (+10,343)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,803 miles
- Test number
- 559823042646
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- 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))
Pass193,460 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 193,460 miles
- Test number
- 850096748997
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail193,456 miles (+4,768)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,456 miles
- Test number
- 334135501267
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass188,688 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 188,688 miles
- Test number
- 508793837503
- AdvisoryOffside hand brake leaver on calliper not fully returning
- AdvisoryParking brake only just meet requirements would recommend brake check
Fail188,688 miles (+8,647)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,688 miles
- Test number
- 304621434407
- FailureFuel system component leaking injectors (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens broken showing white light to rear (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryOffside hand brake leaver on calliper not fully returning
- AdvisoryParking brake only just meet requirements would recommend brake check
Pass180,041 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 180,041 miles
- Test number
- 358548737684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside park brake effort lower than expected
Fail180,041 miles (+9,908)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,041 miles
- Test number
- 828654312221
- FailureElectrical wiring inadequately supported Underbonnet (1.9.2a)
- FailureFuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside park brake effort lower than expected
Pass170,133 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 170,133 miles
- Test number
- 126479138801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,103 miles (+8,661)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,103 miles
- Test number
- 283973895453
- DangerousFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust poor condition/temporary repair
Pass161,442 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 161,442 miles
- Test number
- 355600425044
- NoteBrake pad warning light illuminated
- NoteNearside front tyre cracking
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perishing
- NoteOffside door mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Fail161,442 miles (+5,962)7 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,442 miles
- Test number
- 537876515052
- FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBrake pad warning light illuminated
- NoteNearside front tyre cracking
- NoteNearside front tyre sidewall perishing
- NoteOffside door mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass155,480 miles (+1)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 155,480 miles
- Test number
- 896504824059
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner rack joint
- NoteSlight play in offside inner rack joint
Fail155,479 miles (+6,369)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,479 miles
- Test number
- 226373424070
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner rack joint
- NoteSlight play in offside inner rack joint
Pass149,110 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 149,110 miles
- Test number
- 167382633090
- NoteEngine very smokey when cold.
- NoteFront exhaust section badly deteriorated
Fail149,110 miles (+5,195)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,110 miles
- Test number
- 718385223003
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine very smokey when cold.
Pass143,915 miles (+14,758)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 143,915 miles
- Test number
- 878026622036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,157 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 129,157 miles
- Test number
- 695261711055
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres pereshed on sidewalls
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f & o/s/f steering rack
Fail129,156 miles (+4,670)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,156 miles
- Test number
- 127781411080
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres pereshed on sidewalls
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f & o/s/f steering rack
Pass124,486 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 124,486 miles
- Test number
- 993404529209
- 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)
Fail124,486 miles (+7,683)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,486 miles
- Test number
- 390263329245
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass116,803 miles (+7,860)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 116,803 miles
- Test number
- 350953518443
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s brake sensor wire broken
Pass108,943 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 108,943 miles
- Test number
- 322973717474
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSmall amount of play both rack arms
Fail108,943 miles (+6,882)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,943 miles
- Test number
- 991793517254
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSmall amount of play both rack arms
Pass102,061 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 102,061 miles
- Test number
- 462036826221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y299 ERU
- Does Y299 ERU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y299 ERU is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y299 ERU?
- The MOT on Y299 ERU is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y299 ERU done?
- Y299 ERU was recorded at 236,672 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 6,844 miles a year.
- Has Y299 ERU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y299 ERU has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y299 ERU 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 Y299 ERU find?
- Y299 ERU passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 4 more.
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