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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

Y6 OVWMOT history

Y6 OVW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 193,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

Y6 OVW grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
193,141 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 OVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 OVW was last recorded at 193,141 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,208 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
8,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,141 miles
  • 2025 – 191,208 miles
  • 2024 – 187,154 miles
  • 2023 – 181,758 miles
  • 2022 – 177,001 miles
  • 2021 – 168,663 miles
  • 2020 – 158,127 miles
  • 2019 – 149,792 miles
  • 2018 – 145,433 miles
  • 2017 – 140,906 miles
  • 2016 – 133,386 miles
  • 2014 – 127,184 miles
  • 2013 – 115,971 miles
  • 2012 – 112,108 miles
  • 2010 – 85,419 miles
  • 2009 – 70,269 miles
  • 2008 – 52,120 miles
  • 2007 – 36,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,141 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant - pump area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front top mount has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,141 miles (+1,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    193,141 miles
    Test number
    667378045626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass191,208 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    191,208 miles
    Test number
    922002289473
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail191,051 miles (+3,897)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,051 miles
    Test number
    497416802920
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam due to main beam stuck on (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass187,154 miles (+5,396)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,154 miles
    Test number
    235018148534
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass181,758 miles (+4,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,758 miles
    Test number
    399009201607
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTailgate damaged - can be readily opened

  6. Pass177,001 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    177,001 miles
    Test number
    438707778223
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant - pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has slight play

  7. Fail176,991 miles (+8,328)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,991 miles
    Test number
    954511158432
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both sides (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam stuck on permanently (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Daytime running lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes - LED fitted (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant - pump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount has slight play

  8. Pass168,663 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    168,663 miles
    Test number
    681215045987
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail168,643 miles (+10,516)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,643 miles
    Test number
    380495394742
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 2.10 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass158,127 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    158,127 miles
    Test number
    155100157612
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 2 mm and worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  11. Fail158,127 miles (+8,335)2 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,127 miles
    Test number
    161396088925
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 3 mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn down to 2 mm and worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  12. Pass149,792 miles (+4,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    149,792 miles
    Test number
    521808135616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r seat missing

  13. Pass145,433 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    145,433 miles
    Test number
    728707389162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  14. Fail145,417 miles (+4,511)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,417 miles
    Test number
    503146075375
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  15. Pass140,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    140,906 miles
    Test number
    811862709561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail140,906 miles (+7,520)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,906 miles
    Test number
    539985096727
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass133,386 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    133,386 miles
    Test number
    593090672221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Fail133,363 miles (+6,179)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,363 miles
    Test number
    531755079639
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass127,184 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    127,184 miles
    Test number
    316795744433
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front flexy brake hose's perished
    • NoteChips in screen
    • NoteOffside rear slide door does not open
    • NoteRear seats not fitted

  20. Fail127,184 miles (+11,213)2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,184 miles
    Test number
    716585944205
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front flexy brake hose's perished
    • NoteChips in screen
    • NoteOffside rear slide door does not open
    • NoteRear seats not fitted

  21. Pass115,971 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    115,971 miles
    Test number
    397657143250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass112,108 miles (+26,689)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    112,108 miles
    Test number
    107245902440
    • NoteFront shocks soft
    • NoteNearside front shock damp with fluid
    • NoteNearside rear slideing door damaged
    • NoteOffside front seatbelt clip outer casing missing
    • NoteRear number plate marked
    • NoteSlight bind nearside rear wheel
    • NoteUnderside of van muddy

  23. Pass85,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,419 miles
    Test number
    810358180185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail85,419 miles (+1,765)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,419 miles
    Test number
    931287480123
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass83,654 miles (+87)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    83,654 miles
    Test number
    714751260113
    • NoteN/s/r door damaged
    • NoteRear number plate deterioted

  26. Fail83,567 miles (+13,298)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,567 miles
    Test number
    284829550197
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • NoteN/s/r door damaged
    • NoteRear number plate deterioted

  27. Pass70,269 miles (+18,149)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    70,269 miles
    Test number
    480700369135
    • NoteFront pads look low
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn outer edge
    • NoteRear number plate marked

  28. Pass52,120 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,120 miles
    Test number
    210475568141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass47,206 miles (+10,578)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    47,206 miles
    Test number
    410529048001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNsf bumper damaged

  30. Pass36,628 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    284176427007
    • NoteNearside front bumber damaged
    • NoteWindscreen cracked on nearside front

Questions about Y6 OVW

Does Y6 OVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 OVW is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 OVW?
The MOT on Y6 OVW is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 OVW done?
Y6 OVW was recorded at 193,141 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 8,053 miles a year.
Has Y6 OVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 OVW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 OVW 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 Y6 OVW find?
Y6 OVW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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