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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y883 BNVMOT history

Y883 BNV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

Y883 BNV grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
177,314 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y883 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y883 BNV was last recorded at 177,314 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 2,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,996 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,318 miles
Average per year
4,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,314 miles
  • 2025 – 174,996 miles
  • 2024 – 173,169 miles
  • 2023 – 171,069 miles
  • 2022 – 168,112 miles
  • 2021 – 168,026 miles
  • 2020 – 162,104 miles
  • 2019 – 159,666 miles
  • 2018 – 158,412 miles
  • 2017 – 156,008 miles
  • 2016 – 154,539 miles
  • 2015 – 152,559 miles
  • 2014 – 151,215 miles
  • 2013 – 150,943 miles
  • 2012 – 141,880 miles
  • 2011 – 136,922 miles
  • 2010 – 130,034 miles
  • 2009 – 120,486 miles
  • 2008 – 108,300 miles
  • 2007 – 96,747 miles
  • 2006 – 86,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,314 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    177,314 miles
    Test number
    490392422490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail177,312 miles (+2,316)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,312 miles
    Test number
    356385604620
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass174,996 miles (+1,827)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    174,996 miles
    Test number
    139152924158
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass173,169 miles (+2,100)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    173,169 miles
    Test number
    149763831901
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass171,069 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    171,069 miles
    Test number
    536393183892
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail171,067 miles (+2,955)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,067 miles
    Test number
    613679488949
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass168,112 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    168,112 miles
    Test number
    495585939478
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail168,109 miles (+83)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,109 miles
    Test number
    202545497790
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmission control equipment obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail168,026 miles (+5,922)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,026 miles
    Test number
    201699153866
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner sills has slight corrosion

  10. Pass162,104 miles (+2,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,104 miles
    Test number
    750501069331
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass159,666 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    159,666 miles
    Test number
    875116782214
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside DOOR STEP CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail159,666 miles (+1,254)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,666 miles
    Test number
    455009391615
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside DOOR STEP CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass158,412 miles (+2,404)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    158,412 miles
    Test number
    264142327335
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Pass156,008 miles (+1,469)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    156,008 miles
    Test number
    592473065197
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion all over (6.1.A.1)

  15. Pass154,539 miles (+1,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    154,539 miles
    Test number
    843986636694
    • AdvisoryFoot brake spongey
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s steerng rack inner ball joint

  16. Pass152,559 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    152,559 miles
    Test number
    301030913965
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear indicator bulbs whiteish light

  17. Fail152,559 miles (+1,344)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,559 miles
    Test number
    536150272304
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear indicator bulbs whiteish light

  18. Pass151,215 miles (+272)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    151,215 miles
    Test number
    847010954385
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass150,943 miles (+9,063)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    150,943 miles
    Test number
    456929333385
    • NoteBoth side repeaters not clearly visable

  20. Pass141,880 miles (+4,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    141,880 miles
    Test number
    847345782147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass136,922 miles (+6,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    136,922 miles
    Test number
    107269081152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass130,034 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    130,034 miles
    Test number
    310127280170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre sidewall damaged/scuffed.

  23. Fail130,034 miles (+9,548)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,034 miles
    Test number
    294986180180
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBonnet safety catch siezed.
    • NoteN/S/R tyre sidewall damaged/scuffed.

  24. Pass120,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    824478289152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail120,486 miles (+12,186)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    263427289126
    • FailureCentre Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass108,300 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    108,300 miles
    Test number
    780131898124
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Fail108,299 miles (+11,552)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,299 miles
    Test number
    451620098117
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  28. Pass96,747 miles (+10,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    96,747 miles
    Test number
    774062077167
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  29. Pass86,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,546 miles
    Test number
    411255286178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y883 BNV

Does Y883 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y883 BNV is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y883 BNV?
The MOT on Y883 BNV is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y883 BNV done?
Y883 BNV was recorded at 177,314 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,588 miles a year.
Has Y883 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y883 BNV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y883 BNV 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 Y883 BNV find?
Y883 BNV passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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