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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

Y8 JYMMOT history

Y8 JYM is a white and green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 170,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

Y8 JYM white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
170,033 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 JYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 JYM was last recorded at 170,033 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 9,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,981 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,052 miles
Average per year
7,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,033 miles
  • 2025 – 160,981 miles
  • 2024 – 150,444 miles
  • 2023 – 141,405 miles
  • 2022 – 131,495 miles
  • 2021 – 115,138 miles
  • 2020 – 105,025 miles
  • 2019 – 97,664 miles
  • 2018 – 92,516 miles
  • 2016 – 84,615 miles
  • 2015 – 81,974 miles
  • 2014 – 78,359 miles
  • 2013 – 73,319 miles
  • 2012 – 63,110 miles
  • 2011 – 55,901 miles
  • 2010 – 47,702 miles
  • 2009 – 38,550 miles
  • 2008 – 28,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,033 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryMain beam n/w when lights are switched off
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,033 miles (+9,052)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    170,033 miles
    Test number
    218326334187
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryMain beam n/w when lights are switched off
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass160,981 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    160,981 miles
    Test number
    225270406781
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Fail160,981 miles (+10,537)4 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,981 miles
    Test number
    478136464948
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Pass150,444 miles (+189)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,444 miles
    Test number
    263999665032
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail150,255 miles (+8,850)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,255 miles
    Test number
    621922239462
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass141,405 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,405 miles
    Test number
    398403973163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding and centre clamp corroded

  7. Fail141,404 miles (+9,909)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,404 miles
    Test number
    437294755895
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding and centre clamp corroded

  8. Pass131,495 miles (+16,357)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,495 miles
    Test number
    249031757631
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper retaining clip missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,138 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,138 miles
    Test number
    335690251891
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail115,138 miles (+10,113)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,138 miles
    Test number
    176797251577
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass105,025 miles (+7,361)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,025 miles
    Test number
    819542818707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,664 miles
    Test number
    515393362834
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail97,664 miles (+5,148)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,664 miles
    Test number
    411604814063
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass92,516 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    872165939473
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside washer poor
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes rusty flaky
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch does not operate lights when pulled backwards
    • AdvisoryOil leak back of engine
    • AdvisoryRear axle imbalance 29%

  15. Fail92,516 miles (+7,901)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,516 miles
    Test number
    801258536231
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake performance effort very low 14% nearside effort 245 %
    • AdvisoryOffside washer poor
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes rusty flaky
    • AdvisoryMain beam switch does not operate lights when pulled backwards
    • AdvisoryOil leak back of engine

  16. Pass84,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,615 miles
    Test number
    236729094406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,615 miles (+2,641)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,615 miles
    Test number
    840912406473
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass81,974 miles (+3,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,974 miles
    Test number
    236299290457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,359 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,359 miles
    Test number
    975793534336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,319 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,319 miles
    Test number
    388415103342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,470 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,470 miles
    Test number
    925682953058
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

  22. Fail69,470 miles (+6,360)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,470 miles
    Test number
    938640253051
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn unevenly on inside edge

  23. Pass63,110 miles (+7,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,110 miles
    Test number
    289997032047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass55,901 miles (+8,199)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,901 miles
    Test number
    849887621029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,702 miles (+9,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,702 miles
    Test number
    252119330000
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass38,550 miles (+9,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    38,550 miles
    Test number
    864971649093
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass28,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    421241618034
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y8 JYM

Does Y8 JYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JYM is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 JYM?
The MOT on Y8 JYM is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 JYM done?
Y8 JYM was recorded at 170,033 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,524 miles a year.
Has Y8 JYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 JYM has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 JYM 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 Y8 JYM find?
Y8 JYM passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 14 advisories: exhaust system corroded; main beam n/w when lights are switched off; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 11 more.

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