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Volkswagen T-Porter

Yellow and Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,500 cc

Y8 OLKMOT history

Y8 OLK is a yellow and black diesel Volkswagen T-Porter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 312,591 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2024
Mileage
312,591 km
At MOT on 30 Dec 2023
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,937 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 OLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
T-Porter
Colour
Yellow and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 OLK was last recorded at 312,591 km on 30 Dec 2023, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
312,591 km · 29 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
6,937 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 312,591 km
  • 2022 – 290,746 km
  • 2020 – 272,639 km
  • 2018 – 268,357 km
  • 2017 – 265,550 km
  • 2016 – 263,247 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass312,591 km
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (both rears) (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (sills near side step mounts) (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (d bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (both sides inner and outer) (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside front lower (side step insecure)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Cab steps insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass312,591 km1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    312,591 km
    Test number
    194563487049
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (both rears) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (sills near side step mounts) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (d bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (both sides inner and outer) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower (side step insecure)

  2. Fail312,591 km (+52)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,591 km
    Test number
    166700134279
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (both rears) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (sills near side step mounts) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (d bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (both sides inner and outer) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower (side step insecure)

  3. Fail312,539 km (+21,793)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,539 km
    Test number
    723695900339
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills near side step mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords bothsides inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower sides step inscure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass290,746 km (+5)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    290,746 km
    Test number
    553761138229
    • MinorOffside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail290,741 km3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,741 km
    Test number
    503248589787
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass280,665 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    280,665 miles
    Test number
    877736228408
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail280,664 miles6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,664 miles
    Test number
    748509240676
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both front not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both nearside and offside. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both nearside and offside (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass272,639 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    272,639 km
    Test number
    438316352463
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass271,906 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    271,906 miles
    Test number
    717993039101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Fail271,871 miles3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,871 miles
    Test number
    870744180191
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

  11. Pass268,357 km
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    268,357 km
    Test number
    276060040788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail268,357 km (+2,807)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,357 km
    Test number
    693051295040
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt sheared (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres under inflated

  13. Pass265,550 km7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    265,550 km
    Test number
    268433659699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Pass263,327 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    263,327 miles
    Test number
    134519678248
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on..
    • AdvisoryNearside rear disc corroded..
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn/scrubing in edge..
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear worn..

  15. Fail263,247 km6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,247 km
    Test number
    435349058739
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on..
    • AdvisoryNearside rear disc corroded..
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn/scrubing in edge..
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear worn..

  16. Pass259,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    259,725 miles
    Test number
    115768931230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 OLK

Does Y8 OLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y8 OLK expired on 29 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y8 OLK?
The MOT on Y8 OLK expired on 29 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y8 OLK done?
Y8 OLK was recorded at 312,591 km at its MOT on 30 Dec 2023, an average of 6,937 km a year.
Has Y8 OLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 OLK has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y8 OLK 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 OLK find?
Y8 OLK passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (both rears); front outer suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (sills near side step mounts), and 4 more.

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