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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Petrol · 2001 · 2,459 cc

Y878 VOPMOT history

Y878 VOP is a white petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

Y878 VOP white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
168,498 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 VOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 VOP was last recorded at 168,498 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,495 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,498 miles
  • 2025 – 161,956 miles
  • 2024 – 153,745 miles
  • 2023 – 148,360 miles
  • 2022 – 142,342 miles
  • 2021 – 137,115 miles
  • 2020 – 134,095 miles
  • 2019 – 123,978 miles
  • 2018 – 123,196 miles
  • 2016 – 122,430 miles
  • 2014 – 122,423 miles
  • 2013 – 122,409 miles
  • 2012 – 122,391 miles
  • 2011 – 122,375 miles
  • 2010 – 122,256 miles
  • 2009 – 105,130 miles
  • 2008 – 86,867 miles
  • 2007 – 67,584 miles
  • 2006 – 60,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,498 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass168,498 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    168,498 miles
    Test number
    290443917137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,495 miles (+6,539)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,495 miles
    Test number
    715714140763
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  3. Pass161,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,956 miles
    Test number
    658493186949
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts/rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  4. Fail161,956 miles (+8,211)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,956 miles
    Test number
    791845537762
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts/rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  5. Pass153,745 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,745 miles
    Test number
    177948765981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,742 miles (+5,382)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,742 miles
    Test number
    404967827223
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded from suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass148,360 miles (+6,018)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,360 miles
    Test number
    134043159754
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass142,342 miles (+5,227)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    142,342 miles
    Test number
    226194412247
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass137,115 miles (+3,020)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    137,115 miles
    Test number
    995531699701
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass134,095 miles (+10,117)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    134,095 miles
    Test number
    404446747644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,978 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    123,978 miles
    Test number
    993574202074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,196 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,196 miles
    Test number
    131414954710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,430 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    122,430 miles
    Test number
    333821017398
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on sill

  14. Pass122,423 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    122,423 miles
    Test number
    696818454203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,409 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    122,409 miles
    Test number
    139026353268
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass122,391 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    122,391 miles
    Test number
    117205052249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,375 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    122,375 miles
    Test number
    586437551233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass122,256 miles (+17,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    122,256 miles
    Test number
    952204490139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,130 miles (+18,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    105,130 miles
    Test number
    234050179009
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass86,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,867 miles
    Test number
    764483368074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail86,867 miles (+19,283)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,867 miles
    Test number
    560090968070
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

  22. Pass67,584 miles (+7,378)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,584 miles
    Test number
    160978777499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,206 miles
    Test number
    672996206292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y878 VOP

Does Y878 VOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y878 VOP is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y878 VOP?
The MOT on Y878 VOP is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y878 VOP done?
Y878 VOP was recorded at 168,498 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 5,492 miles a year.
Has Y878 VOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 VOP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y878 VOP 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 Y878 VOP find?
Y878 VOP passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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