VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER YH51LNE has 31 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 125,559 miles 7 months ago on Friday 17th October 2025 at 14:11.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

YH51LNE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 2026125,559 MI
FAILED12TH JULY 2025125,516 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20237TH DECEMBER 2024124,912 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front And Rear Brake Back Plates Corroded
  2. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2023124,912 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Boot Lid Component Insecure Rear Tale Gate Wont Close Securely (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - N/s Front Screenwash Jet Slightly Blocked
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front And Rear Brake Back Plates Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material 1 Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Steering Locking Device Ineffective Ball Joint (2.1.3 (d))
  10. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  12. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  13. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  14. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 2023124,888 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Brake Load Sensing Valve Linkage Defective And Function Impaired (1.1.17 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Brake Servo Defective Or Ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Grabbing Severely (1.2.1 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20229TH AUGUST 2023123,373 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Both Brakes Backing Plates Corroded
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20213RD AUGUST 2022122,278 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - All Brake Backing Plates Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Service Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20209TH NOVEMBER 2021120,872 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - All Brake Backing Plates Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 2020120,860 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All Brake Backing Plates Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Rear Service Brake Has No Recorded Effort At A Wheel Both Brakes (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201929TH OCTOBER 2020119,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front And Offside Rear Brake Back Plates Has Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2019119,620 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front And Offside Rear Brake Back Plates Has Corrosion
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201915TH JANUARY 2020118,724 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front And Offside Rear Brake Back Plates Has Corrosion
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2019118,724 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front And Offside Rear Brake Back Plates Has Corrosion
  4. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201815TH JANUARY 2019117,689 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Corroed
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201617TH DECEMBER 2017116,591 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit And Worn On Inner Edges (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2016116,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit And Worn On Inner Edges (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (3.7.b.5b)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201517TH DECEMBER 2016115,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wallscagged
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Glove Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Has Corrision
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2015115,214 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. FAIL - Brake Load Sensing Valve Seized (3.6.e.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wallscagged
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Glove Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Has Corrision
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201413TH NOVEMBER 2015112,524 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201313TH NOVEMBER 2014106,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Brake Back Plate Corroded
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2013106,236 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Brake Back Plate Corroded
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201213TH NOVEMBER 2013100,793 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Osr Brake Disc Showing Slight Run Out
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2012100,793 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Aimed So That It Dazzles Other Road Users (1.8.a.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Osr Brake Disc Showing Slight Run Out
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 201192,970 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Small Crack In Front Exhaust Pipe
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201113TH NOVEMBER 201292,970 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Small Crack In Front Exhaust Pipe
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201013TH NOVEMBER 201182,000 MI
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 200913TH NOVEMBER 201068,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20087TH NOVEMBER 200957,961 MI
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20077TH NOVEMBER 200850,971 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20067TH NOVEMBER 200743,519 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20057TH NOVEMBER 200635,292 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH51LNE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

YH51LNE MOT Comments

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YH51LNE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 125,559 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,232 miles

YH51LNE FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration YH51LNE was manufactured on Friday 12th October 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Maroon and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 125,559 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,232 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YH51LNE has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 67 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 23 Major, 5 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does YH51LNE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 YH51LNE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH51LNE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 YH51LNE does have Tax. Read more

When does YH51LNE Tax expire?

The current Tax for YH51LNE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 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 YH51LNE MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH51LNE will expire in 5 months on Friday 16th October 2026. Read more

When did YH51LNE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH51LNE was on Friday 17th October 2025 at 14:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH51LNE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for YH51LNE 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 YH51LNE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for YH51LNE we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YH51LNE?

YH51LNE is registered as a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has YH51LNE done?

The odometer reading for YH51LNE at the last MOT in October 2025 was 125,559 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 5,232 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH51LNE?

The vehicle YH51LNE was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 12th October 2001. Read more

What colour is YH51LNE?

The official colour of YH51LNE is recorded as Maroon. Read more

What engine does YH51LNE have?

YH51LNE has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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