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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y605 HWBMOT history

Y605 HWB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 212,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

Y605 HWB blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
212,508 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y605 HWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y605 HWB was last recorded at 212,508 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,213 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,295 miles
Average per year
9,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,508 miles
  • 2025 – 211,213 miles
  • 2024 – 209,969 miles
  • 2023 – 195,494 miles
  • 2022 – 185,680 miles
  • 2021 – 179,545 miles
  • 2020 – 177,378 miles
  • 2019 – 175,161 miles
  • 2018 – 171,649 miles
  • 2017 – 171,563 miles
  • 2011 – 168,022 miles
  • 2010 – 144,112 miles
  • 2009 – 111,616 miles
  • 2008 – 66,694 miles
  • 2007 – 48,808 miles
  • 2006 – 30,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,508 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHole in wheel arch
  • AdvisoryUnder side under silled

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,508 miles (+1,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    212,508 miles
    Test number
    775517401087
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHole in wheel arch
    • AdvisoryUnder side under silled

  2. Pass211,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    211,213 miles
    Test number
    570079540175
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail211,213 miles (+1,244)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,213 miles
    Test number
    549466696599
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass209,969 miles (+14,475)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    209,969 miles
    Test number
    104203306290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass195,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    195,494 miles
    Test number
    759783741979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail195,492 miles (+9,812)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,492 miles
    Test number
    974494609594
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass185,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    185,680 miles
    Test number
    337746367253
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail185,680 miles (+6,135)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,680 miles
    Test number
    363548432754
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass179,545 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    179,545 miles
    Test number
    913508225629
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail179,541 miles (+1)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,541 miles
    Test number
    135810731540
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested major blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail179,540 miles (+2,162)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,540 miles
    Test number
    781832809259
    • DangerousOffside Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts fouling on exhaust (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement fouling on insecure bracket (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing not tested
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryPower steering belt loose

  12. Pass177,378 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    177,378 miles
    Test number
    956150398763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass175,161 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    175,161 miles
    Test number
    268374212054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass171,649 miles (+86)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    171,649 miles
    Test number
    533952374489
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs have surface rust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge + Perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass171,563 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    171,563 miles
    Test number
    655705947196
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail171,563 miles (+3,541)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,563 miles
    Test number
    694960381651
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail168,022 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,022 miles
    Test number
    367181211404
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s front tyre outer edges wearing
    • NoteSlight crack n/s/r flasher lamp

  18. Pass168,022 miles (+23,910)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    168,022 miles
    Test number
    717981311277
    • NoteN/s front tyre outer edges wearing
    • NoteSlight crack n/s/r flasher lamp

  19. Pass144,112 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    144,112 miles
    Test number
    130951410268
    • NoteSlight play n/s inner rack joint

  20. Fail144,112 miles (+32,496)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,112 miles
    Test number
    340831610444
    • FailureCentre Front Lower Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSlight play n/s inner rack joint

  21. Pass111,616 miles (+44,922)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    111,616 miles
    Test number
    790910029269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,694 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    743818818011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,690 miles (+17,882)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,690 miles
    Test number
    460392908065
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • NoteBrake waring light on rear brake pads & disc near limit n/s/f brake sensor not connected

  24. Pass48,808 miles (+18,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    413069917075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass30,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    30,387 miles
    Test number
    403633316034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y605 HWB

Does Y605 HWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y605 HWB is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y605 HWB?
The MOT on Y605 HWB is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y605 HWB done?
Y605 HWB was recorded at 212,508 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 9,029 miles a year.
Has Y605 HWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y605 HWB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y605 HWB 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 Y605 HWB find?
Y605 HWB passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded; hole in wheel arch; under side under silled.

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