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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y315 BAAMOT history

Y315 BAA is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 270,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

Y315 BAA green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
270,933 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
9,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y315 BAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y315 BAA was last recorded at 270,933 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
270,792 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
141 miles
Average per year
9,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 270,933 miles
  • 2024 – 262,617 miles
  • 2023 – 254,007 miles
  • 2022 – 244,610 miles
  • 2021 – 235,557 miles
  • 2020 – 228,333 miles
  • 2019 – 219,926 miles
  • 2018 – 211,968 miles
  • 2017 – 200,195 miles
  • 2016 – 191,545 miles
  • 2015 – 182,974 miles
  • 2014 – 174,329 miles
  • 2013 – 166,683 miles
  • 2011 – 158,527 miles
  • 2010 – 147,558 miles
  • 2009 – 137,204 miles
  • 2008 – 127,801 miles
  • 2007 – 119,419 miles
  • 2006 – 105,164 miles
  • 2005 – 93,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass270,933 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded from hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

34 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass270,933 miles (+141)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    270,933 miles
    Test number
    288569960210
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded from hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail270,792 miles (+8,175)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,792 miles
    Test number
    467370670565
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded from hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass262,617 miles (+8,610)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    262,617 miles
    Test number
    771975812115
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryKnock from underside on braking. no fault found

  4. Pass254,007 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    254,007 miles
    Test number
    781498711664
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail254,007 miles (+9,397)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,007 miles
    Test number
    699175074576
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass244,610 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    244,610 miles
    Test number
    280005508932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  7. Fail244,602 miles (+9,045)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,602 miles
    Test number
    720090174529
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  8. Pass235,557 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    235,557 miles
    Test number
    720790597567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail235,544 miles (+7,211)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,544 miles
    Test number
    207671895324
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass228,333 miles (+77)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    228,333 miles
    Test number
    463543132603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  11. Fail228,256 miles (+8,330)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,256 miles
    Test number
    881211061028
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  12. Pass219,926 miles (+7,958)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    219,926 miles
    Test number
    543507981651
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass211,968 miles (+11,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    211,968 miles
    Test number
    899766922110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass200,195 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    200,195 miles
    Test number
    558958907723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail200,158 miles (+8,613)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,158 miles
    Test number
    654670205395
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass191,545 miles (+140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    191,545 miles
    Test number
    591561334911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  17. Fail191,405 miles (+8,431)3 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,405 miles
    Test number
    538345492496
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  18. Pass182,974 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    182,974 miles
    Test number
    446093745002
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres and nearside rear tyres are wearing edges
    • NoteOffside front seat belt fraying

  19. Fail182,974 miles (+8,645)1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,974 miles
    Test number
    739373745040
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front tyres and nearside rear tyres are wearing edges
    • NoteOffside front seat belt fraying

  20. Pass174,329 miles (+7,646)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    174,329 miles
    Test number
    166472644453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass166,683 miles (+83)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    166,683 miles
    Test number
    736960453043
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s iner rear tyre worn
    • NoteO/s and n/s iner front tyre's worn
    • NoteO/s iner rear tyer worn heavy
    • NoteSpliting to o/s rear tyre side wall, could not see cords at time of test

  22. Fail166,600 miles (+8,073)3 failures4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,600 miles
    Test number
    486287243031
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s iner rear tyre worn
    • NoteO/s and n/s iner front tyre's worn
    • NoteO/s iner rear tyer worn heavy
    • NoteSpliting to o/s rear tyre side wall, could not see cords at time of test

  23. Pass158,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    158,527 miles
    Test number
    867814531339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail158,527 miles (+10,969)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,527 miles
    Test number
    889014631396
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass147,558 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    147,558 miles
    Test number
    772603040300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail147,548 miles (+10,344)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,548 miles
    Test number
    154072640388
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass137,204 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    137,204 miles
    Test number
    640298229358
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f head light glass has small hole(stone chip)

  28. Fail137,204 miles (+9,403)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,204 miles
    Test number
    440468029410
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteN/s/f head light glass has small hole(stone chip)

  29. Pass127,801 miles (+8,382)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    127,801 miles
    Test number
    284573028348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass119,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    824828937319
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Fail119,419 miles (+14,255)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    652238137317
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  32. Pass105,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    105,164 miles
    Test number
    104365916366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  33. Fail105,164 miles (+11,193)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,164 miles
    Test number
    992565316327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  34. Pass93,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    93,971 miles
    Test number
    984060125382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y315 BAA

Does Y315 BAA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y315 BAA expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y315 BAA?
The MOT on Y315 BAA expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y315 BAA done?
Y315 BAA was recorded at 270,933 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 9,203 miles a year.
Has Y315 BAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y315 BAA has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y315 BAA 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 Y315 BAA find?
Y315 BAA passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 9 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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