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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

Y31 GASMOT history

Y31 GAS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 158,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

Y31 GAS blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
158,260 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 GAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 GAS was last recorded at 158,260 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 11,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,605 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,655 miles
Average per year
12,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,260 miles
  • 2024 – 146,605 miles
  • 2023 – 131,616 miles
  • 2022 – 119,033 miles
  • 2021 – 105,182 miles
  • 2020 – 92,332 miles
  • 2019 – 80,848 miles
  • 2018 – 68,916 miles
  • 2017 – 55,465 miles
  • 2016 – 44,634 miles
  • 2015 – 32,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,260 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded where the spring end overlaps (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Centre exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,260 miles (+11,655)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    158,260 miles
    Test number
    952868954370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded where the spring end overlaps (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,605 miles (+14,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    146,605 miles
    Test number
    912060599085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass131,616 miles (+12,583)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,616 miles
    Test number
    121310715957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,033 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    119,033 miles
    Test number
    206852151408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
  5. Fail119,033 miles (+13,851)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,033 miles
    Test number
    391753767512
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
  6. Pass105,182 miles (+12,850)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,182 miles
    Test number
    702868562057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass92,332 miles (+11,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,332 miles
    Test number
    794284557993
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Pass80,848 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,848 miles
    Test number
    687371424105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,843 miles (+11,927)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,843 miles
    Test number
    540513400107
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected seized (1.1.16 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  10. Pass68,916 miles (+13,451)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    579859721908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,465 miles (+10,831)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    845851262184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,634 miles (+11,865)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    44,634 miles
    Test number
    989489628366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,769 miles
    Test number
    317540377140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 GAS

Does Y31 GAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 GAS is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y31 GAS?
The MOT on Y31 GAS is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 GAS done?
Y31 GAS was recorded at 158,260 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 12,589 miles a year.
Has Y31 GAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 GAS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y31 GAS 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 GAS find?
Y31 GAS passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.

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