
Renault Trafic
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc
Y8 PLAMOT history
Y8 PLA is a grey diesel Renault Trafic first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 163,882 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 163,882 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 20 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 6,124 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 PLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Trafic
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 PLA was last recorded at 163,882 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 2,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,963 miles · 9 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,919 miles
- Average per year
- 6,124 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,882 miles
- 2025 – 160,963 miles
- 2024 – 157,975 miles
- 2023 – 155,331 miles
- 2022 – 152,389 miles
- 2021 – 152,203 miles
- 2020 – 151,225 miles
- 2019 – 147,116 miles
- 2018 – 140,872 miles
- 2017 – 127,233 miles
- 2016 – 121,240 miles
- 2015 – 120,524 miles
- 2014 – 118,298 miles
- 2013 – 115,932 miles
- 2012 – 111,899 miles
- 2011 – 104,002 miles
- 2009 – 94,423 miles
- 2008 – 80,847 miles
- 2007 – 60,077 miles
- 2006 – 45,367 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill *STRONG ADVISE*
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
33 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 163,882 miles
- Test number
- 873607587148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,882 miles (+2,919)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,882 miles
- Test number
- 604408776536
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass160,963 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 160,963 miles
- Test number
- 951374874589
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail160,963 miles (+2,988)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,963 miles
- Test number
- 752437869683
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass157,975 miles (+2,644)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 157,975 miles
- Test number
- 113736293924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,331 miles (+68)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 155,331 miles
- Test number
- 667178373206
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill *STRONG ADVISE* (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail155,263 miles (+2,874)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,263 miles
- Test number
- 898924888925
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill *STRONG ADVISE* (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass152,389 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 152,389 miles
- Test number
- 504799833721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,372 miles (+169)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,372 miles
- Test number
- 953416989998
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPoor previous repair on O/S/R outter seal
Pass152,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 152,203 miles
- Test number
- 661426436914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,203 miles (+978)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,203 miles
- Test number
- 834720849908
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass151,225 miles (+4,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 151,225 miles
- Test number
- 816173959735
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low
Pass147,116 miles (+6,244)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 147,116 miles
- Test number
- 299955823073
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryINDICATORS FLASHING JUST UNDER 120 TIMES PER MINUTE
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,872 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 140,872 miles
- Test number
- 836688123047
- AdvisorySlight bind in nearside front brakes
Fail140,872 miles (+13,639)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,872 miles
- Test number
- 274737302580
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisorySlight bind in nearside front brakes
Pass127,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 127,233 miles
- Test number
- 152783178220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,233 miles (+5,993)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,233 miles
- Test number
- 954860128551
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass121,240 miles (+716)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 121,240 miles
- Test number
- 203180380968
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint under rack boot (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Pass120,524 miles (+2,226)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 120,524 miles
- Test number
- 685262445071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,298 miles (+2,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 118,298 miles
- Test number
- 118290234019
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass115,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 115,932 miles
- Test number
- 338716443025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,932 miles (+4,033)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,932 miles
- Test number
- 306866043099
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteAdvise o/s/f brake binding
Pass111,899 miles (+7,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 111,899 miles
- Test number
- 567250632086
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,002 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 104,002 miles
- Test number
- 126507341021
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Fail104,002 miles (+9,579)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,002 miles
- Test number
- 125942941030
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass94,423 miles (+286)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 94,423 miles
- Test number
- 130267639380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm on outer edge
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Fail94,137 miles (+13,290)7 failures6 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,137 miles
- Test number
- 571362239301
- FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm on outer edge
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
Fail80,847 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,847 miles
- Test number
- 133312638318
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass80,847 miles (+20,770)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 80,847 miles
- Test number
- 144152838327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 60,077 miles
- Test number
- 293332997236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,077 miles (+14,710)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,077 miles
- Test number
- 980362897244
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 45,367 miles
- Test number
- 480025776290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,367 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,367 miles
- Test number
- 772185476210
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Questions about Y8 PLA
- Does Y8 PLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PLA is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 PLA?
- The MOT on Y8 PLA is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 PLA done?
- Y8 PLA was recorded at 163,882 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
- Has Y8 PLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 PLA has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 PLA 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 PLA find?
- Y8 PLA passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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