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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y312 TKJMOT history

Y312 TKJ is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

Y312 TKJ grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
130,267 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y312 TKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y312 TKJ was last recorded at 130,267 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 1,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 May 2007: 67,079 miles, lower than 69,020 miles on 25 May 2007.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,874 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,393 miles
Average per year
3,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,267 miles
  • 2024 – 128,874 miles
  • 2023 – 128,125 miles
  • 2022 – 127,578 miles
  • 2021 – 126,128 miles
  • 2020 – 126,118 miles
  • 2019 – 123,591 miles
  • 2018 – 119,690 miles
  • 2017 – 116,420 miles
  • 2016 – 114,044 miles
  • 2015 – 111,898 miles
  • 2014 – 109,474 miles
  • 2013 – 106,672 miles
  • 2012 – 104,273 miles
  • 2011 – 101,535 miles
  • 2010 – 98,795 miles
  • 2009 – 95,782 miles
  • 2008 – 79,814 miles
  • 2007 – 67,079 miles
  • 2006 – 53,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,267 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,267 miles (+1,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    130,267 miles
    Test number
    620519322668
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,874 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    128,874 miles
    Test number
    807139720858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,125 miles (+547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,125 miles
    Test number
    555164813107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass127,578 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    127,578 miles
    Test number
    443268201963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,128 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,128 miles
    Test number
    263072734059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,118 miles (+2,527)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,118 miles
    Test number
    627363261842
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass123,591 miles (+3,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,591 miles
    Test number
    807285811770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass119,690 miles (+3,270)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    119,690 miles
    Test number
    638984005339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass116,420 miles (+2,376)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    116,420 miles
    Test number
    132171491502
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass114,044 miles (+2,146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    114,044 miles
    Test number
    775949013436
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass111,898 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,898 miles
    Test number
    517137044419
    • 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
    • AdvisorySlight play on inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryCoolant staining round coolant temperature sensor housing

  12. Fail111,890 miles (+2,416)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,890 miles
    Test number
    631298215340
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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
    • AdvisorySlight play on inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryCoolant staining round coolant temperature sensor housing

  13. Pass109,474 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    109,474 miles
    Test number
    647936514357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass106,672 miles (+2,399)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,672 miles
    Test number
    146832813392
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass104,273 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    104,273 miles
    Test number
    475808522454
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail104,273 miles (+2,738)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,273 miles
    Test number
    138667722383
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass101,535 miles (+2,740)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    101,535 miles
    Test number
    268755121362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and n/s/r disc rusty

  18. Pass98,795 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    98,795 miles
    Test number
    763623130308
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Fail98,795 miles (+3,013)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,795 miles
    Test number
    460698320369
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  20. Pass95,782 miles (+15,968)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    95,782 miles
    Test number
    424047469219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,814 miles (+56)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,814 miles
    Test number
    252782758480
    • NoteFront number plate poor condition

  22. Fail79,758 miles (+12,679)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    742781958184
    • FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteFront number plate poor condition

  23. Pass67,079 miles (-1,941)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    144419547159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail69,020 miles (+15,026)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,020 miles
    Test number
    410655847189
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass53,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,994 miles
    Test number
    460505836191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y312 TKJ

Does Y312 TKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y312 TKJ expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y312 TKJ?
The MOT on Y312 TKJ expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y312 TKJ done?
Y312 TKJ was recorded at 130,267 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 3,936 miles a year.
Has Y312 TKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y312 TKJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y312 TKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y312 TKJ find?
Y312 TKJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill.

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