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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc

Y872 TGFMOT history

Y872 TGF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 136,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

Y872 TGF blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
136,518 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y872 TGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y872 TGF was last recorded at 136,518 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 1,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,886 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,632 miles
Average per year
3,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,518 miles
  • 2025 – 134,886 miles
  • 2024 – 133,451 miles
  • 2023 – 131,718 miles
  • 2022 – 129,197 miles
  • 2021 – 126,065 miles
  • 2020 – 123,159 miles
  • 2019 – 113,318 miles
  • 2018 – 103,326 miles
  • 2017 – 98,531 miles
  • 2014 – 98,277 miles
  • 2013 – 94,394 miles
  • 2012 – 92,255 miles
  • 2011 – 89,455 miles
  • 2010 – 84,597 miles
  • 2009 – 79,143 miles
  • 2008 – 74,557 miles
  • 2007 – 70,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,518 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,518 miles (+1,632)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    136,518 miles
    Test number
    801294237598
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass134,886 miles (+1,435)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,886 miles
    Test number
    875952182643
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s wheelarch rims corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass133,451 miles (+1,733)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    133,451 miles
    Test number
    930746230077
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s slight cracks in surfaces (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass131,718 miles (+2,521)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    131,718 miles
    Test number
    333804907078
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and os front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and os rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass129,197 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    238629898511
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail129,197 miles (+3,132)8 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    329805948033
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass126,065 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,065 miles
    Test number
    291369447195
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail126,063 miles (+2,904)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,063 miles
    Test number
    131856116017
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Above Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,159 miles (+9,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,159 miles
    Test number
    614814623450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass113,318 miles (+9,992)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    113,318 miles
    Test number
    655318477923
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass103,326 miles (+4,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,326 miles
    Test number
    195323346882
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass98,531 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    98,531 miles
    Test number
    739158814347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail98,523 miles (+246)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,523 miles
    Test number
    305010241000
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass98,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,277 miles
    Test number
    959272654283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail98,277 miles (+3,883)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,277 miles
    Test number
    759522354284
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass94,394 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    94,394 miles
    Test number
    998805343209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,350 miles (+2,095)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,350 miles
    Test number
    488320643237
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

  18. Pass92,255 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    92,255 miles
    Test number
    115154742208
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low on tread

  19. Fail92,248 miles (+2,793)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,248 miles
    Test number
    557663642268
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low on tread

  20. Pass89,455 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    89,455 miles
    Test number
    968139831233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,402 miles (+4,805)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,402 miles
    Test number
    135838431235
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteServo vacuum pipie could do with securing

  22. Fail84,597 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,597 miles
    Test number
    610293140257
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass84,597 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    84,597 miles
    Test number
    871033440246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,143 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,143 miles
    Test number
    492770559226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    74,557 miles
    Test number
    343716648459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail74,557 miles (+4,555)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,557 miles
    Test number
    244526648287
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass70,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,002 miles
    Test number
    590963197159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y872 TGF

Does Y872 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y872 TGF is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y872 TGF?
The MOT on Y872 TGF is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y872 TGF done?
Y872 TGF was recorded at 136,518 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 3,504 miles a year.
Has Y872 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y872 TGF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y872 TGF 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 Y872 TGF find?
Y872 TGF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central; track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s deteriorated; front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s outer sills, and 1 more.

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