
Volkswagen Transporter
Orange · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
Y8 YJBMOT history
Y8 YJB is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 197,773 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 197,773 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 YJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 YJB was last recorded at 197,773 miles on 7 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 197,766 miles · 5 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 10,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,773 miles
- 2025 – 190,083 miles
- 2024 – 184,093 miles
- 2022 – 178,918 miles
- 2021 – 175,259 miles
- 2020 – 168,554 miles
- 2019 – 163,279 miles
- 2018 – 154,044 miles
- 2017 – 147,343 miles
- 2016 – 135,764 miles
- 2015 – 106,345 miles
- 2014 – 71,871 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,773 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 197,773 miles
- Test number
- 947857120612
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail197,766 miles (+7,683)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,766 miles
- Test number
- 342431544590
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulged in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread and cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake low reading and calliper arm not returning
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass190,083 miles (+5,990)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 190,083 miles
- Test number
- 755846347803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,093 miles (+5,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 184,093 miles
- Test number
- 805567403598
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp dim
Pass178,918 miles (+3,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 178,918 miles
- Test number
- 391939068851
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass175,259 miles (+6,705)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 175,259 miles
- Test number
- 336409785393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,554 miles (+5,275)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 168,554 miles
- Test number
- 856818497165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,279 miles (+9,235)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 163,279 miles
- Test number
- 866841553763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,044 miles (+6,701)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 154,044 miles
- Test number
- 846836865422
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low
Pass147,343 miles (+11,579)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 147,343 miles
- Test number
- 564813998959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,764 miles (+29,419)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 135,764 miles
- Test number
- 798054644050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 106,345 miles
- Test number
- 339563467905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,345 miles (+34,474)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,345 miles
- Test number
- 337682586716
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass71,871 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 71,871 miles
- Test number
- 719257444247
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear pads wearing low
Questions about Y8 YJB
- Does Y8 YJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 YJB is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 YJB?
- The MOT on Y8 YJB is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 YJB done?
- Y8 YJB was recorded at 197,773 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 10,787 miles a year.
- Has Y8 YJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 YJB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 YJB 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 YJB find?
- Y8 YJB passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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