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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y869 PTXMOT history

Y869 PTX is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 23 MOT tests, with 181,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

Y869 PTX red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
181,593 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
11 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y869 PTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y869 PTX was last recorded at 181,593 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Dec 2016: 100,333 miles, lower than 161,480 miles on 23 Nov 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
181,593 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,593 miles
  • 2025 – 172,645 miles
  • 2024 – 163,307 miles
  • 2023 – 153,413 miles
  • 2022 – 144,989 miles
  • 2021 – 134,492 miles
  • 2020 – 125,303 miles
  • 2019 – 118,448 miles
  • 2018 – 109,484 miles
  • 2017 – 100,374 miles
  • 2016 – 100,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,593 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    181,593 miles
    Test number
    786721496110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail181,593 miles (+8,948)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,593 miles
    Test number
    794752470627
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass172,645 miles (+293)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    172,645 miles
    Test number
    848548245239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail172,352 miles (+9,045)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,352 miles
    Test number
    130941954600
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements excessively deteriorated (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Advisory0.75 plate limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass163,307 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    163,307 miles
    Test number
    888810235407
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail163,301 miles (+9,888)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,301 miles
    Test number
    849167490192
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass153,413 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    153,413 miles
    Test number
    444132225878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail153,360 miles (+8,371)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,360 miles
    Test number
    370631664332
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded 1x front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass144,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    144,989 miles
    Test number
    460544364460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail144,989 miles (+10,497)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,989 miles
    Test number
    376736286631
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass134,492 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,492 miles
    Test number
    671485869817
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  12. Fail134,492 miles (+9,189)4 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,492 miles
    Test number
    707406740607
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  13. Pass125,303 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,303 miles
    Test number
    901468704924
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail125,303 miles (+6,855)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,303 miles
    Test number
    967283417247
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass118,448 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    118,448 miles
    Test number
    170343732927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  16. Fail118,438 miles (+8,954)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,438 miles
    Test number
    102005843229
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  17. Pass109,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    972239731328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,484 miles (+9,110)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    863067156318
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  19. Pass100,374 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,374 miles
    Test number
    976283488115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail100,370 miles (+37)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,370 miles
    Test number
    914348022757
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass100,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    100,333 miles
    Test number
    931416646169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail100,333 miles (-61,147)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,333 miles
    Test number
    320228628377
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Fail161,480 miles9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,480 miles
    Test number
    495566330595
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and centre pipe joint (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour shows white light due to lens broken (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y869 PTX

Does Y869 PTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y869 PTX is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y869 PTX?
The MOT on Y869 PTX is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y869 PTX done?
Y869 PTX was recorded at 181,593 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 2,099 miles a year.
Has Y869 PTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y869 PTX has failed 12 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y869 PTX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y869 PTX find?
Y869 PTX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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