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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y317 GMBMOT history

Y317 GMB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 255,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

Y317 GMB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2026
Mileage
255,446 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y317 GMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y317 GMB was last recorded at 255,446 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,170 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
276 miles
Average per year
10,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 255,446 miles
  • 2024 – 252,280 miles
  • 2023 – 242,560 miles
  • 2022 – 232,901 miles
  • 2021 – 221,402 miles
  • 2020 – 212,631 miles
  • 2019 – 203,845 miles
  • 2018 – 192,021 miles
  • 2017 – 178,676 miles
  • 2016 – 164,072 miles
  • 2015 – 151,925 miles
  • 2014 – 142,296 miles
  • 2013 – 125,148 miles
  • 2012 – 116,733 miles
  • 2011 – 107,246 miles
  • 2010 – 96,662 miles
  • 2009 – 86,029 miles
  • 2008 – 75,213 miles
  • 2007 – 67,159 miles
  • 2006 – 59,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,446 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,446 miles (+276)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    255,446 miles
    Test number
    408203529573
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail255,170 miles (+2,890)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,170 miles
    Test number
    326721255405
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Fuel tank insecure n/s tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass252,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    252,280 miles
    Test number
    698202834721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail252,280 miles (+9,720)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,280 miles
    Test number
    949698553040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass242,560 miles (+9,659)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    242,560 miles
    Test number
    327017510446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass232,901 miles (+11,499)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    232,901 miles
    Test number
    698863518240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass221,402 miles (+8,771)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    221,402 miles
    Test number
    336447927375
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront horn intermittent
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass212,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    212,631 miles
    Test number
    123410060423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens damaged
  9. Fail212,622 miles (+8,777)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,622 miles
    Test number
    909075509666
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens damaged
  10. Pass203,845 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    203,845 miles
    Test number
    744453686638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  11. Fail203,845 miles (+11,824)2 dangerous4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,845 miles
    Test number
    784477069185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released when position lamp is on (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released when position lamp is on (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by position lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by position lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass192,021 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    192,021 miles
    Test number
    580849610474
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail192,021 miles (+13,345)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,021 miles
    Test number
    652397993085
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack ball end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  14. Pass178,676 miles (+14,604)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    178,676 miles
    Test number
    988101937572
    • AdvisoryCentral Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lamp unit repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on but a pads all good
  15. Pass164,072 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    164,072 miles
    Test number
    429081902269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
  16. Fail164,060 miles (+12,135)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,060 miles
    Test number
    241598334746
    • FailureCentre Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
  17. Pass151,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    151,925 miles
    Test number
    274438555744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail151,925 miles (+9,629)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,925 miles
    Test number
    486929998781
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Pass142,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    142,296 miles
    Test number
    355720264248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail142,296 miles (+17,148)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,296 miles
    Test number
    977140664240
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Fail125,148 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,148 miles
    Test number
    198115243284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteBoth mirrors repaired with tape
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors fitted
  22. Pass125,148 miles (+8,415)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    125,148 miles
    Test number
    628735343254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteBoth mirrors repaired with tape
    • NoteHeadlamp deflectors fitted
  23. Pass116,733 miles (+9,487)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    116,733 miles
    Test number
    439169242273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass107,246 miles (+10,584)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    107,246 miles
    Test number
    249711671235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged
  25. Pass96,662 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    812679950263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  26. Fail96,661 miles (+10,632)1 dangerous6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,661 miles
    Test number
    764538150283
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  27. Pass86,029 miles (+31)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,029 miles
    Test number
    414307149276
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteO/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED NOT AFFECTING VIEW
    • NoteO/S WIPER TORN ON ENDS
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  28. Fail85,998 miles (+10,785)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,998 miles
    Test number
    812045849241
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteO/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED NOT AFFECTING VIEW
    • NoteO/S WIPER TORN ON ENDS
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  29. Pass75,213 miles (+8,054)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    75,213 miles
    Test number
    273900288285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass67,159 miles (+7,992)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    67,159 miles
    Test number
    900054577283
    • NoteBoth outside mirrors crsckwd n/side lower suspension joint boot cracked could not examine all baake pipes some in bodywork
  31. Pass59,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    59,167 miles
    Test number
    750503386294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y317 GMB

Does Y317 GMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y317 GMB expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y317 GMB?
The MOT on Y317 GMB expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y317 GMB done?
Y317 GMB was recorded at 255,446 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 10,335 miles a year.
Has Y317 GMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y317 GMB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y317 GMB 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 Y317 GMB find?
Y317 GMB passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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