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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y887 MJBMOT history

Y887 MJB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 227,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

Y887 MJB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
227,439 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 MJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 MJB was last recorded at 227,439 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,426 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,439 miles
  • 2025 – 227,426 miles
  • 2024 – 223,943 miles
  • 2023 – 222,477 miles
  • 2022 – 221,500 miles
  • 2021 – 216,805 miles
  • 2020 – 210,793 miles
  • 2019 – 204,889 miles
  • 2018 – 198,500 miles
  • 2017 – 192,091 miles
  • 2016 – 186,343 miles
  • 2015 – 179,440 miles
  • 2014 – 171,532 miles
  • 2013 – 159,706 miles
  • 2012 – 148,494 miles
  • 2011 – 139,814 miles
  • 2010 – 129,193 miles
  • 2009 – 116,113 miles
  • 2008 – 106,557 miles
  • 2007 – 98,053 miles
  • 2006 – 90,831 miles
  • 2005 – 81,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,439 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • 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))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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,439 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    227,439 miles
    Test number
    606975838392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  2. Fail227,426 miles (+3,483)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,426 miles
    Test number
    958528515798
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass223,943 miles (+26)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    223,943 miles
    Test number
    216560120919
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail223,917 miles (+1,440)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,917 miles
    Test number
    999305564530
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass222,477 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    222,477 miles
    Test number
    413763248442
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail222,451 miles (+951)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,451 miles
    Test number
    684336164546
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose insecure

  7. Fail221,500 miles (+4,695)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,500 miles
    Test number
    966172783780
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass216,805 miles (+6,012)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    216,805 miles
    Test number
    337013863486
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass210,793 miles (+5,904)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    210,793 miles
    Test number
    397632564355
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass204,889 miles (+6,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,889 miles
    Test number
    715423893677
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass198,500 miles (+6,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    198,500 miles
    Test number
    589572775526
    • 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))

  12. Pass192,091 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    192,091 miles
    Test number
    978159691201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail192,091 miles (+5,748)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,091 miles
    Test number
    942449940872
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass186,343 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    186,343 miles
    Test number
    416108822754
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail186,343 miles (+6,903)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,343 miles
    Test number
    579989942918
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush upper bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass179,440 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    179,440 miles
    Test number
    189977170087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail179,261 miles (+7,729)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,261 miles
    Test number
    180698603609
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass171,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    171,532 miles
    Test number
    299756144388
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail171,532 miles (+11,826)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,532 miles
    Test number
    429476244367
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass159,706 miles (+11,212)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    159,706 miles
    Test number
    857698443325
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass148,494 miles (+8,680)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    148,494 miles
    Test number
    487022852437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass139,814 miles (+10,621)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    139,814 miles
    Test number
    275734141303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail129,193 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,193 miles
    Test number
    162582750374
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass129,193 miles (+13,080)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    129,193 miles
    Test number
    573392650336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass116,113 miles (+9,556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    116,113 miles
    Test number
    521993059368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass106,557 miles (+8,504)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    106,557 miles
    Test number
    774358148348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass98,053 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    98,053 miles
    Test number
    612889437385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail98,005 miles (+7,174)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,005 miles
    Test number
    470175237332
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  29. Pass90,831 miles (+8,952)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    90,831 miles
    Test number
    212930256323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass81,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    294527145366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail81,879 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    943277545345
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about Y887 MJB

Does Y887 MJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y887 MJB is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y887 MJB?
The MOT on Y887 MJB is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y887 MJB done?
Y887 MJB was recorded at 227,439 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has Y887 MJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 MJB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y887 MJB 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 Y887 MJB find?
Y887 MJB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front inner sill corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear inner sill corroded, and 4 more.

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