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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc

Y299 SVVMOT history

Y299 SVV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 310,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

Y299 SVV silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
310,614 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 SVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y299 SVV was last recorded at 310,614 miles on 21 May 2025, 7,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
303,360 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
7,254 miles
Average per year
9,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 310,614 miles
  • 2024 – 303,360 miles
  • 2023 – 290,610 miles
  • 2022 – 274,007 miles
  • 2021 – 260,983 miles
  • 2020 – 260,251 miles
  • 2018 – 238,060 miles
  • 2017 – 223,669 miles
  • 2016 – 216,433 miles
  • 2015 – 214,075 miles
  • 2014 – 208,384 miles
  • 2013 – 198,946 miles
  • 2012 – 189,932 miles
  • 2011 – 181,028 miles
  • 2010 – 172,307 miles
  • 2009 – 162,678 miles
  • 2008 – 152,872 miles
  • 2007 – 141,790 miles
  • 2006 – 124,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass310,614 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major3 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pad warning light on.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass310,614 miles (+7,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    310,614 miles
    Test number
    425226551220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass303,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    303,360 miles
    Test number
    566692800097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail303,360 miles (+12,750)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    303,360 miles
    Test number
    290239809468
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass290,610 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    290,610 miles
    Test number
    435958953414
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail290,610 miles (+447)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,610 miles
    Test number
    464445504383
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail290,163 miles (+2,016)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,163 miles
    Test number
    744147706770
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail288,147 miles (+14,140)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    288,147 miles
    Test number
    679317157572
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass274,007 miles (+13,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    274,007 miles
    Test number
    478155199548
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on

  9. Pass260,983 miles (+732)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    260,983 miles
    Test number
    138654846333
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryPad warning light illuminated

  10. Fail260,251 miles (+8,613)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,251 miles
    Test number
    642157304596
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  11. Pass251,638 miles (+221)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    251,638 miles
    Test number
    340070902838
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front.

  12. Fail251,417 miles (+13,357)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,417 miles
    Test number
    954308671986
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on.
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front.

  13. Pass238,060 miles (+328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    238,060 miles
    Test number
    444400217819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail237,732 miles (+14,063)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,732 miles
    Test number
    270482108969
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety water at undertray (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass223,669 miles (+7,236)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    223,669 miles
    Test number
    731507385720
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on.
    • AdvisoryFree play in steering column.
    • AdvisoryLongitudinal brake pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass216,433 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    216,433 miles
    Test number
    950681913260
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail216,433 miles (+2,358)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,433 miles
    Test number
    427877982804
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass214,075 miles (+5,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    214,075 miles
    Test number
    308092722766
    • AdvisoryFront & rear disc are slightly scored

  19. Pass208,384 miles (+9,438)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    208,384 miles
    Test number
    346258424266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass198,946 miles (+9,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    198,946 miles
    Test number
    576474623297
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  21. Pass189,932 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    189,932 miles
    Test number
    708713132217
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteSlight play both steering rack end joints

  22. Fail189,930 miles (+8,902)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,930 miles
    Test number
    405679822203
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteSlight play both steering rack end joints

  23. Pass181,028 miles (+8,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    181,028 miles
    Test number
    848748321265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass172,307 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    172,307 miles
    Test number
    343465310234
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail171,955 miles (+9,277)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,955 miles
    Test number
    542890800299
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass162,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    162,678 miles
    Test number
    532448499105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail162,678 miles (+9,806)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,678 miles
    Test number
    710418099175
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  28. Pass152,872 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    353404628492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have sidewall cuts but not to the cords

  29. Fail152,872 miles (+11,082)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    444307118220
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have sidewall cuts but not to the cords

  30. Pass141,790 miles (+17,532)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    141,790 miles
    Test number
    800691627250
    • NoteSlight play in rack

  31. Pass124,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    124,258 miles
    Test number
    670906526245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y299 SVV

Does Y299 SVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y299 SVV expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y299 SVV?
The MOT on Y299 SVV expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y299 SVV done?
Y299 SVV was recorded at 310,614 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 9,929 miles a year.
Has Y299 SVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 SVV has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y299 SVV 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 SVV find?
Y299 SVV passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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