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Volkswagen Caravelle

Purple · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

254 DRYMOT history

254 DRY is a purple diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 23 Nov 2016. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 44,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

254 DRY purple Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
44,850 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
254 DRY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

254 DRY was last recorded at 44,850 miles on 20 May 2025, 4,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,515 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4,335 miles
Average per year
5,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,850 miles
  • 2024 – 40,515 miles
  • 2023 – 34,634 miles
  • 2022 – 22,040 miles
  • 2021 – 20,019 miles
  • 2020 – 18,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,850 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 28 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,850 miles (+4,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    44,850 miles
    Test number
    752291255860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,515 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    40,515 miles
    Test number
    993235315596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,634 miles (+11)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    565415875932
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail34,623 miles (+12,583)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,623 miles
    Test number
    179224500521
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass22,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    22,040 miles
    Test number
    806117545597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,040 miles (+2,021)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,040 miles
    Test number
    283596484465
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  7. Pass20,019 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    20,019 miles
    Test number
    732251259251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    18,290 miles
    Test number
    531451796458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 254 DRY

What vehicle is registration 254 DRY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 254 DRY on a purple diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 23 Nov 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 254 DRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 254 DRY expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 254 DRY?
The MOT on 254 DRY expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 254 DRY done?
254 DRY was recorded at 44,850 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 5,003 miles a year.
Has 254 DRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 254 DRY has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on 254 DRY 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 254 DRY find?
254 DRY passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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