Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
Y248 DRUMOT history
Y248 DRU is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 318,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 318,043 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,058 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y248 DRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y248 DRU was last recorded at 318,043 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 1,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 316,444 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,599 miles
- Average per year
- 5,058 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 318,043 miles
- 2024 – 313,792 miles
- 2023 – 310,100 miles
- 2022 – 306,720 miles
- 2021 – 305,199 miles
- 2020 – 302,368 miles
- 2019 – 298,127 miles
- 2017 – 293,197 miles
- 2016 – 279,218 miles
- 2015 – 273,621 miles
- 2014 – 272,364 miles
- 2013 – 270,983 miles
- 2012 – 269,703 miles
- 2011 – 267,998 miles
- 2010 – 265,970 miles
- 2009 – 262,530 miles
- 2007 – 245,037 miles
- 2006 – 218,704 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass318,043 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass318,043 miles (+1,599)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 318,043 miles
- Test number
- 261895416400
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass316,444 miles (+2,652)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 316,444 miles
- Test number
- 472784019800
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass313,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 313,792 miles
- Test number
- 219736829995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail313,792 miles (+3,692)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 313,792 miles
- Test number
- 254373787866
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass310,100 miles (+3,380)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 310,100 miles
- Test number
- 424632284968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass306,720 miles (+1,521)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 306,720 miles
- Test number
- 920643028596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass305,199 miles (+2,831)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 305,199 miles
- Test number
- 332116909897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass302,368 miles (+4,241)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 302,368 miles
- Test number
- 854273204403
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass298,127 miles (+4,930)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 298,127 miles
- Test number
- 279391841585
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill jack damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and components
Pass293,197 miles (+13,979)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 293,197 miles
- Test number
- 174627745379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Pass279,218 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 279,218 miles
- Test number
- 677895958134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail279,191 miles (+5,570)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 279,191 miles
- Test number
- 711383428528
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass273,621 miles (+1,257)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 273,621 miles
- Test number
- 659267862539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass272,364 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 272,364 miles
- Test number
- 196408564281
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail272,364 miles (+1,381)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 272,364 miles
- Test number
- 857498964226
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass270,983 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 270,983 miles
- Test number
- 826120843222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail270,922 miles (+1,219)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 270,922 miles
- Test number
- 325840623467
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass269,703 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 269,703 miles
- Test number
- 218725102279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail269,703 miles (+1,705)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 269,703 miles
- Test number
- 746845602253
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass267,998 miles (+2,028)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 267,998 miles
- Test number
- 366202321410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass265,970 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 265,970 miles
- Test number
- 731244920273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail265,970 miles (+3,440)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 265,970 miles
- Test number
- 123878810259
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass262,530 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 262,530 miles
- Test number
- 394747729295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail262,527 miles (+17,490)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,527 miles
- Test number
- 831346629280
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass245,037 miles (+26,333)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 245,037 miles
- Test number
- 142613757204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 218,704 miles
- Test number
- 440338996075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y248 DRU
- Does Y248 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 DRU is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y248 DRU?
- The MOT on Y248 DRU is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y248 DRU done?
- Y248 DRU was recorded at 318,043 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 5,058 miles a year.
- Has Y248 DRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y248 DRU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y248 DRU 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 Y248 DRU find?
- Y248 DRU passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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