2001 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · Y788 BCG
2001 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 238,035 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 238,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
Y788 BCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 238,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y788 BCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Transporter (Y788 BCG) between February 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
Y788 BCG Mileage History
- 23/02/2023237,817 mi
- 02/03/2023237,819 mi+2 mi
- 30/05/2024237,820 mi+1 mi
- 23/06/2025238,029 mi+209 mi
- 27/07/2026238,035 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 64 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (Y788 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as Y788BCG.
PEUGEOT
306 XS
SKODA
OCTAVIA
BMW
3 SERIES
SUZUKI
CARRY
TRIUMPH
BONNEVILLE
HARLEYDAVIDSON
FLSTF
JAGUAR
XK8
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
JAGUAR
XK8
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER
BMW
525
BMW
Z3
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.