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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y883 TGFMOT history

Y883 TGF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

Y883 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 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,938 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y883 TGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y883 TGF was last recorded at 121,938 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 17,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,030 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
17,908 miles
Average per year
5,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,938 miles
  • 2024 – 104,030 miles
  • 2023 – 90,937 miles
  • 2022 – 85,834 miles
  • 2021 – 80,880 miles
  • 2020 – 76,099 miles
  • 2019 – 74,883 miles
  • 2018 – 67,553 miles
  • 2017 – 61,699 miles
  • 2016 – 55,428 miles
  • 2015 – 48,641 miles
  • 2014 – 44,438 miles
  • 2013 – 39,915 miles
  • 2012 – 36,664 miles
  • 2010 – 34,397 miles
  • 2009 – 30,419 miles
  • 2008 – 27,911 miles
  • 2007 – 21,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,938 miles
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,938 miles (+17,908)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,938 miles
    Test number
    245888852705
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass104,030 miles (+13,093)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,030 miles
    Test number
    465709910724
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass90,937 miles (+5,103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,937 miles
    Test number
    575542094186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation but not excessively
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both frontmost hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass85,834 miles (+4,954)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,834 miles
    Test number
    511403235387
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Frontmost hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Frontmost hoses. All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass80,880 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,880 miles
    Test number
    994527426501
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail80,875 miles (+4,776)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,875 miles
    Test number
    272966739898
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass76,099 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,099 miles
    Test number
    962766713979
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail76,099 miles (+1,216)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,099 miles
    Test number
    883003700300
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower Steering - belt has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass74,883 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,883 miles
    Test number
    647111933425
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail74,883 miles (+2,142)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,883 miles
    Test number
    325939157530
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective split pipe (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear service brake performance low

  11. Pass72,741 miles (+5,188)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    476011068384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass67,553 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,553 miles
    Test number
    409854797960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Fail67,553 miles (+5,854)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,553 miles
    Test number
    504316027255
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass61,699 miles (+6,271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,699 miles
    Test number
    843974193204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass55,428 miles (+6,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,428 miles
    Test number
    247750477023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass48,641 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,641 miles
    Test number
    459970145071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,638 miles (+4,200)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,638 miles
    Test number
    186227535430
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass44,438 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,438 miles
    Test number
    305421834042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,915 miles (+3,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,915 miles
    Test number
    948512033063
    • NoteWiper blades worn

  20. Pass36,664 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,664 miles
    Test number
    485339732048
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes worn and perished* nsf anti roll link bar upper bush worn* nsr tyre heavily perished*exhaust heavily corroded in places* brake discs corroded*
    • NoteShields in rear of vehicle and on underbody, etc, restrict examination* evidence of historical pas leakage- close to brakes but no contamination*osf tyre heavily perished* headlamp aims on aim limits*

  21. Fail36,664 miles (+2,267)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,664 miles
    Test number
    656893132052
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront shock absorber lower bushes worn and perished* nsf anti roll link bar upper bush worn* nsr tyre heavily perished*exhaust heavily corroded in places* brake discs corroded*
    • NoteShields in rear of vehicle and on underbody, etc, restrict examination* evidence of historical pas leakage- close to brakes but no contamination*osf tyre heavily perished* headlamp aims on aim limits*

  22. Pass34,397 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    324145160437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,419 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    393701199033
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail30,419 miles (+2,508)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    391720999045
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass27,911 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,911 miles
    Test number
    542942398086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,450 miles
    Test number
    133378367458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail21,450 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,450 miles
    Test number
    212468267086
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y883 TGF

Does Y883 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y883 TGF is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y883 TGF?
The MOT on Y883 TGF is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y883 TGF done?
Y883 TGF was recorded at 121,938 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,373 miles a year.
Has Y883 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y883 TGF has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y883 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 Y883 TGF find?
Y883 TGF passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted, and 3 more.

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