
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc
Y243 DRUMOT history
Y243 DRU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 244,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 244,171 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 7,468 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y243 DRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y243 DRU was last recorded at 244,171 miles on 1 Apr 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Feb 2017: 136,943 miles, lower than 160,968 miles on 4 Mar 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 244,151 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 7,468 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 244,171 miles
- 2024 – 235,176 miles
- 2023 – 225,375 miles
- 2022 – 219,146 miles
- 2021 – 209,789 miles
- 2020 – 196,060 miles
- 2019 – 185,538 miles
- 2018 – 176,419 miles
- 2017 – 169,150 miles
- 2016 – 160,968 miles
- 2015 – 153,602 miles
- 2013 – 152,790 miles
- 2012 – 147,829 miles
- 2011 – 144,647 miles
- 2010 – 140,049 miles
- 2009 – 135,719 miles
- 2008 – 124,314 miles
- 2007 – 113,093 miles
- 2006 – 101,635 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoolant leak.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front outer sill coroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front outer sill coroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass244,171 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 244,171 miles
- Test number
- 855538458605
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail244,151 miles (+8,975)5 dangerous14 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,151 miles
- Test number
- 787329470012
- DangerousNearside Front Steering rack leaking so badly its coated the inside of the wheel with possible brake contamination.
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing Travel strap split and imminent break, also pulling on brake pipe when suspension has reached travel limit. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components Travel strap appears ready to snap and is pulling on brake pipe on travel limit. (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing Suspension travel strap broken. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Objects hanging from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Rotten. Inadequate repair (Screwed, Filler and sealant used). (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch. Inadequate repair (screwed, filler, sealant used). (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch. Rotten, holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component has an unsafe modification Travel strap snapped. Allowing spring to fall when on travel. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Lamps inoperative whilst side lights are on. (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak.
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective All mounts poor. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass235,176 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 235,176 miles
- Test number
- 663652448431
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill coroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill coroding
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail235,173 miles (+9,798)2 dangerous6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,173 miles
- Test number
- 449843215187
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill coroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill coroding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass225,375 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 225,375 miles
- Test number
- 389475934354
- AdvisoryEngine becoming smokey
Fail225,367 miles (+6,221)6 dangerous14 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,367 miles
- Test number
- 857352237990
- DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted and fouling tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to not working (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to not working (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass219,146 miles (+9,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 219,146 miles
- Test number
- 324236643852
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroding
Pass209,789 miles (+13,729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 209,789 miles
- Test number
- 195457488074
- AdvisoryBrake pedal has travel
Pass196,060 miles (+7)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 196,060 miles
- Test number
- 349567678874
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack and chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted at inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
Fail196,053 miles (+10,515)5 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,053 miles
- Test number
- 674192828984
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Coil spring insecure both sides (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack and chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted at inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tail pipe deteriorated
Pass185,538 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 185,538 miles
- Test number
- 275983289991
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail185,486 miles (+9,067)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,486 miles
- Test number
- 202446137054
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,419 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 176,419 miles
- Test number
- 740422875841
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail176,416 miles (+7,266)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,416 miles
- Test number
- 460265180480
- FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass169,150 miles (+32,207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 169,150 miles
- Test number
- 856180798190
- AdvisoryOff side rear caliper damp but does not appear to be leaking.
- AdvisoryWing mirrors small.
Fail136,943 miles (-24,025)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,943 miles
- Test number
- 757278552110
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light on.
- AdvisoryOff side rear caliper damp but does not appear to be leaking.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWing mirrors small.
Pass160,968 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 160,968 miles
- Test number
- 157115544834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,910 miles (+7,308)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,910 miles
- Test number
- 833788721494
- FailureFront position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beams illuminates when position lights are selected. (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass153,602 miles (+12)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 153,602 miles
- Test number
- 116404265092
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBrake pads warning lamp on dash on (brake pads ok/brake master cylinder level ok)
- NoteFront nearside headlamp lens slightly loose
- NoteFront nearside tyre inner wall slightly perished
- NoteSteering rack arms inner joints slight play
- NoteWindscreen slightly damaged
Fail153,590 miles (+800)5 failures2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,590 miles
- Test number
- 316991765032
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBrake pads warning lamp on dash on (brake pads ok/brake master cylinder level ok)
- NoteFront nearside headlamp lens slightly loose
- NoteFront nearside tyre inner wall slightly perished
- NoteSteering rack arms inner joints slight play
- NoteWindscreen slightly damaged
Pass152,790 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 152,790 miles
- Test number
- 677644353201
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail152,775 miles (+4,946)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,775 miles
- Test number
- 535692353203
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass147,829 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 147,829 miles
- Test number
- 627213922271
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail147,818 miles (+3,171)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,818 miles
- Test number
- 766913312273
- FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass144,647 miles (+4,598)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 144,647 miles
- Test number
- 159343941210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,049 miles (+4,330)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 140,049 miles
- Test number
- 960056130215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,719 miles (+11,405)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 135,719 miles
- Test number
- 812780449210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,314 miles (+11,221)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 124,314 miles
- Test number
- 714217188041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 113,093 miles
- Test number
- 480327787051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,093 miles (+11,458)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,093 miles
- Test number
- 390187087036
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass101,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 101,635 miles
- Test number
- 913940766010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y243 DRU
- Does Y243 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y243 DRU expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y243 DRU?
- The MOT on Y243 DRU expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y243 DRU done?
- Y243 DRU was recorded at 244,171 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025, an average of 7,468 miles a year.
- Has Y243 DRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y243 DRU has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y243 DRU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y243 DRU find?
- Y243 DRU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.; coolant leak.; oil leak, but not excessive.
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