VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER B8OYP has 36 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 16 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 224,578 miles 3 months ago on Monday 26th January 2026 at 16:19.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

B8OYP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JANUARY 2027224,578 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Offside Outer Sill
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2026224,546 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Insecurely Attached Bolt Loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecurely Attached Bolt Loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Central Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Due To Exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Offside Outer Sill
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202525TH JANUARY 2026217,564 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2025217,425 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Steering Column Top Bearing Excessively Worn (2.2.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Corner By Drivers Door (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 2025214,056 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 2023213,178 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Steering Wheel Has Movement Relative To The Column Indicating Looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202220TH DECEMBER 2023203,374 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2022203,371 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202120TH DECEMBER 2022197,730 MI
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2021197,722 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Remains On When The Brakes Are Released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Remains On When The Brakes Are Released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Wiper Split (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Steering Column Top Bearing Excessively Worn Steering Wheel Has Play In It (2.2.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Steering Wheel Has Movement Relative To The Column Indicating Looseness Wheel Loose (2.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202020TH DECEMBER 2021197,027 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 201914TH DECEMBER 2020195,452 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.2.2 (b))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201814TH DECEMBER 2019191,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 2018191,573 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Sound Not In Accordance With Requirements (7.7 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases In 2 Places (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201714TH DECEMBER 2018188,287 MI
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2017188,287 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Upper Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201614TH DECEMBER 2017183,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2016183,179 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201514TH DECEMBER 2016175,603 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201414TH DECEMBER 2015167,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2014167,367 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201314TH DECEMBER 2014159,530 MI
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2013159,530 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 201214TH DECEMBER 2013152,885 MI
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 2012152,885 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201114TH DECEMBER 2012145,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Offside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2011145,099 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Offside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201014TH DECEMBER 2011136,070 MI
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2010136,070 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Reflector Missing (1.5.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (1.5.1a)
  3. FAIL - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Incomplete (3.3.a.1b)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200914TH DECEMBER 2010128,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Had To Top Up Engine Oil In Order To Carry Out Smoke Test.
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2009128,623 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. USER ENTERED - Had To Top Up Engine Oil In Order To Carry Out Smoke Test.
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 200814TH DECEMBER 2009124,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 2008124,326 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. FAIL - Brake Cable Has Wires Broken And Is Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Insecure (2.2.d.2d)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 200725TH NOVEMBER 2008118,264 MI
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2007118,250 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Power Steering Ram(s) Leaking From A Failed Component (2.3.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Insecure (2.2.d.2d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.2b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.2b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Brake/pipes/coverd/in/grease
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20068TH OCTOBER 2007108,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Nearside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B8OYP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 56% | MOT Failure Rate: 44%

B8OYP MOT Comments

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B8OYP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 224,578 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,983 miles

B8OYP FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration B8OYP was manufactured on Monday 8th October 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 224,578 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,983 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 36 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 16 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B8OYP has a 56% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 30 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 31 Major, 2 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does B8OYP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 B8OYP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B8OYP Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 B8OYP does have Tax. Read more

When does B8OYP Tax expire?

The current Tax for B8OYP will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B8OYP MOT expire?

The current MOT for B8OYP will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027. Read more

When did B8OYP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B8OYP was on Monday 26th January 2026 at 16:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B8OYP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 36 MOTs on record for B8OYP we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B8OYP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 36 MOTs on record for B8OYP we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 56% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B8OYP?

B8OYP is registered as a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has B8OYP done?

The odometer reading for B8OYP at the last MOT in January 2026 was 224,578 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,983 miles per year. Read more

How old is B8OYP?

The vehicle B8OYP was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Monday 8th October 2001. Read more

What colour is B8OYP?

The official colour of B8OYP is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does B8OYP have?

B8OYP has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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