Volkswagen Transporter
White and Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y887 NLBMOT history
Y887 NLB is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 194,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 194,126 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y887 NLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y887 NLB was last recorded at 194,126 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 4,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 189,597 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,529 miles
- Average per year
- 5,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,126 miles
- 2025 – 189,597 miles
- 2024 – 184,421 miles
- 2023 – 179,964 miles
- 2022 – 174,572 miles
- 2021 – 167,237 miles
- 2020 – 162,293 miles
- 2019 – 157,941 miles
- 2018 – 154,469 miles
- 2017 – 146,201 miles
- 2016 – 144,142 miles
- 2015 – 138,866 miles
- 2014 – 132,889 miles
- 2013 – 125,696 miles
- 2012 – 119,445 miles
- 2011 – 114,374 miles
- 2010 – 109,605 miles
- 2009 – 104,320 miles
- 2008 – 97,322 miles
- 2007 – 91,201 miles
- 2006 – 84,720 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,126 miles
- 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))
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
31 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,126 miles (+4,529)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 194,126 miles
- Test number
- 249579423001
- 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))
Pass189,597 miles (+5,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 189,597 miles
- Test number
- 973167737781
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass184,421 miles (+4,457)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 184,421 miles
- Test number
- 524671520473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,964 miles (+5,392)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 179,964 miles
- Test number
- 326291157338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,572 miles (+7,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 174,572 miles
- Test number
- 283468481125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,237 miles (+4,944)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 167,237 miles
- Test number
- 435218300413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,293 miles (+4,352)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 162,293 miles
- Test number
- 479976533986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,941 miles (+3,472)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 157,941 miles
- Test number
- 125817469812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,469 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 154,469 miles
- Test number
- 849313083144
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Fail154,469 miles (+4)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,469 miles
- Test number
- 247406505904
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Fail154,465 miles (+8,264)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,465 miles
- Test number
- 709147612623
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass146,201 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 146,201 miles
- Test number
- 677893661289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 144,142 miles
- Test number
- 170569805694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,142 miles (+5,276)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,142 miles
- Test number
- 877909992918
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass138,866 miles (+5,977)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 138,866 miles
- Test number
- 119618545185
- NoteNearside front sill corroded
Pass132,889 miles (+8)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 132,889 miles
- Test number
- 975063054177
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
- NoteFog light lens chipped
- NoteHand brake cable return spring broken
- NoteO/s head lamp lens chipped
Fail132,881 miles (+7,185)2 failures1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,881 miles
- Test number
- 158660554185
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
- NoteFog light lens chipped
- NoteHand brake cable return spring broken
- NoteO/s head lamp lens chipped
Pass125,696 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 125,696 miles
- Test number
- 157280153183
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail125,696 miles (+6,251)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,696 miles
- Test number
- 488020153111
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass119,445 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 119,445 miles
- Test number
- 988543952128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut on sidewall
- NoteWindscreen cracked outside of zone a
Fail119,445 miles (+5,071)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,445 miles
- Test number
- 618183852149
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre cut on sidewall
- NoteWindscreen cracked outside of zone a
Pass114,374 miles (+4,769)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 114,374 miles
- Test number
- 946449931113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 109,605 miles
- Test number
- 193703430116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,605 miles (+5,285)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,605 miles
- Test number
- 703543430180
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass104,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2010
- Odometer
- 104,320 miles
- Test number
- 544092649142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,320 miles (+6,998)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,320 miles
- Test number
- 203212049418
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass97,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2009
- Odometer
- 97,322 miles
- Test number
- 221136638497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,322 miles (+6,121)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,322 miles
- Test number
- 683376638145
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass91,201 miles (+6,481)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 91,201 miles
- Test number
- 353017637159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,720 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 84,720 miles
- Test number
- 401185746141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,702 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,702 miles
- Test number
- 162343746136
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about Y887 NLB
- Does Y887 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y887 NLB is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y887 NLB?
- The MOT on Y887 NLB is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y887 NLB done?
- Y887 NLB was recorded at 194,126 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 5,405 miles a year.
- Has Y887 NLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y887 NLB has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y887 NLB 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 NLB find?
- Y887 NLB passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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