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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y39 NCDMOT history

Y39 NCD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 196,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

Y39 NCD red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
196,595 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y39 NCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y39 NCD was last recorded at 196,595 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,589 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,595 miles
  • 2025 – 195,522 miles
  • 2024 – 193,411 miles
  • 2023 – 185,692 miles
  • 2022 – 176,073 miles
  • 2021 – 168,412 miles
  • 2020 – 160,328 miles
  • 2019 – 151,011 miles
  • 2018 – 141,173 miles
  • 2017 – 129,034 miles
  • 2016 – 115,517 miles
  • 2015 – 107,192 miles
  • 2014 – 95,049 miles
  • 2013 – 81,316 miles
  • 2011 – 69,544 miles
  • 2010 – 62,476 miles
  • 2009 – 60,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,595 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,595 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    196,595 miles
    Test number
    238449354101
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail196,589 miles (+1,067)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,589 miles
    Test number
    677502940077
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass195,522 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    195,522 miles
    Test number
    486182358575
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail195,522 miles (+2,111)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,522 miles
    Test number
    800548170773
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass193,411 miles (+7,719)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    193,411 miles
    Test number
    505471809724
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass185,692 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    185,692 miles
    Test number
    845908529529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail185,692 miles (+9,619)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,692 miles
    Test number
    737856614102
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass176,073 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    176,073 miles
    Test number
    346876125583
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail176,073 miles (+7,661)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,073 miles
    Test number
    243388771612
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass168,412 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    168,412 miles
    Test number
    845807975148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail168,406 miles (+8,078)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,406 miles
    Test number
    311653496576
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass160,328 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2021
    Odometer
    160,328 miles
    Test number
    167517218239
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail160,328 miles (+9,317)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,328 miles
    Test number
    884944687699
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass151,011 miles (+27)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    151,011 miles
    Test number
    113281511348
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  15. Fail150,984 miles (+9,811)2 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,984 miles
    Test number
    997662933590
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  16. Pass141,173 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    141,173 miles
    Test number
    960326031176
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Fail141,168 miles (+12,134)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,168 miles
    Test number
    333576149382
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass129,034 miles (+13,517)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    129,034 miles
    Test number
    406006805173
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass115,517 miles (+8,325)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    115,517 miles
    Test number
    730197140934
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edge

  20. Pass107,192 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,192 miles
    Test number
    257241065048
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs deteriorated

  21. Fail107,192 miles (+12,143)2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,192 miles
    Test number
    785411665021
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs deteriorated

  22. Pass95,049 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,049 miles
    Test number
    265480194007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Fail95,049 miles (+13,733)3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,049 miles
    Test number
    527680994024
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass81,316 miles (+11,772)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,316 miles
    Test number
    915192433065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,544 miles (+7,068)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,544 miles
    Test number
    958428331287
    • NoteNearside & Offside Steering Rack Inner Joint Has Slight Movement.
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  26. Pass62,476 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,476 miles
    Test number
    281903490149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,043 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,043 miles
    Test number
    241546599124
    • NoteNearside mirror glass broken

  28. Fail60,043 miles6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,043 miles
    Test number
    344040299164
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside mirror glass broken
    • NoteRear number plate started to fade

Questions about Y39 NCD

Does Y39 NCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y39 NCD is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y39 NCD?
The MOT on Y39 NCD is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y39 NCD done?
Y39 NCD was recorded at 196,595 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,042 miles a year.
Has Y39 NCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y39 NCD has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y39 NCD 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 Y39 NCD find?
Y39 NCD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear.

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