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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

Y31 CDSMOT history

Y31 CDS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

Y31 CDS silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
195,305 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 CDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 CDS was last recorded at 195,305 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 11,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,727 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,578 miles
Average per year
11,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,305 miles
  • 2025 – 183,727 miles
  • 2024 – 176,856 miles
  • 2023 – 170,866 miles
  • 2022 – 164,234 miles
  • 2021 – 159,073 miles
  • 2020 – 156,833 miles
  • 2019 – 153,481 miles
  • 2018 – 149,243 miles
  • 2017 – 144,543 miles
  • 2016 – 128,947 miles
  • 2015 – 106,358 miles
  • 2014 – 87,353 miles
  • 2013 – 63,443 miles
  • 2012 – 39,956 miles
  • 2011 – 24,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,305 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front wheel nut missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front 1x wheel bolt missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,305 miles (+11,578)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    195,305 miles
    Test number
    475662634474
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  2. Pass183,727 miles (+6,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    183,727 miles
    Test number
    496607639952
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass176,856 miles (+131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    176,856 miles
    Test number
    797883203573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 1x wheel bolt missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail176,725 miles (+5,859)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,725 miles
    Test number
    247992765917
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 1x wheel bolt missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass170,866 miles (+6,632)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    170,866 miles
    Test number
    175472706207
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel nut missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  6. Pass164,234 miles (+5,161)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,234 miles
    Test number
    333601129141
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edge

  7. Pass159,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    159,073 miles
    Test number
    603606035700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail159,073 miles (+2,240)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,073 miles
    Test number
    759315809920
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog light remains on all the time (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass156,833 miles (+3,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    156,833 miles
    Test number
    670121108857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass153,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,481 miles
    Test number
    232096914730
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining, also slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail153,480 miles (+4,237)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,480 miles
    Test number
    266692090042
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining, also slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass149,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    149,243 miles
    Test number
    412225726223
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail149,243 miles (+4,700)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,243 miles
    Test number
    885062758535
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass144,543 miles (+15,596)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    144,543 miles
    Test number
    222884844345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass128,947 miles (+22,589)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,947 miles
    Test number
    705617985947
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  16. Pass106,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    106,358 miles
    Test number
    196664785468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail106,358 miles (+19,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,358 miles
    Test number
    908512185010
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass87,353 miles (+23,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,353 miles
    Test number
    209413474071
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass63,443 miles (+23,487)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,443 miles
    Test number
    549136083076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,956 miles (+15,140)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,956 miles
    Test number
    677706482096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    525017281092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,815 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,815 miles
    Test number
    419077281081
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about Y31 CDS

Does Y31 CDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 CDS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 CDS?
The MOT on Y31 CDS is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 CDS done?
Y31 CDS was recorded at 195,305 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 11,328 miles a year.
Has Y31 CDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 CDS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y31 CDS 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 Y31 CDS find?
Y31 CDS passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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