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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,370 cc

Y252 HGUMOT history

Y252 HGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 69,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

Y252 HGU white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,444 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 HGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 HGU was last recorded at 69,444 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,554 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,890 miles
Average per year
3,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,444 miles
  • 2025 – 66,554 miles
  • 2024 – 65,274 miles
  • 2023 – 62,421 miles
  • 2022 – 61,367 miles
  • 2021 – 56,971 miles
  • 2020 – 53,188 miles
  • 2019 – 49,551 miles
  • 2018 – 42,993 miles
  • 2017 – 41,321 miles
  • 2016 – 35,935 miles
  • 2015 – 31,041 miles
  • 2014 – 24,327 miles
  • 2013 – 18,856 miles
  • 2012 – 16,652 miles
  • 2011 – 14,476 miles
  • 2010 – 11,969 miles
  • 2009 – 11,045 miles
  • 2008 – 10,186 miles
  • 2007 – 9,491 miles
  • 2006 – 7,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,444 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Undertray fitted.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Brake pad warning lamp on.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,444 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    204582278310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail69,444 miles (+2,890)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    909973394429
    • MajorFuel system component leaking front of engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,554 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,554 miles
    Test number
    411747547312
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail66,554 miles (+1,280)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,554 miles
    Test number
    465899880120
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass65,274 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,274 miles
    Test number
    162569856204
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail65,274 miles (+2,853)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,274 miles
    Test number
    151785330856
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass62,421 miles (+1,054)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,421 miles
    Test number
    354513557332
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,367 miles (+4,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,367 miles
    Test number
    154173196946
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% front brake imbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Both front lower outer sills starting to corrode.

  9. Pass56,971 miles (+3,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,971 miles
    Test number
    470886381047
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has light stonechip damage in the swept area.
    • AdvisoryFront Both front lower outer sills starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall scrubbed, Perishing and has a nail in the inner tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass53,188 miles (+3,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,188 miles
    Test number
    367518442613
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Light stonechip damage in the swept area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. 2010. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Outer sill corroding.
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Outer sill corroding.

  11. Pass49,551 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,551 miles
    Test number
    207013918610
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  12. Fail49,551 miles (+6,558)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,551 miles
    Test number
    763121579867
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  13. Pass42,993 miles (+1,672)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,993 miles
    Test number
    881526884653
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  14. Pass41,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    694214863827
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  15. Fail41,321 miles (+5,386)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    953472284862
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.

  16. Pass35,935 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,935 miles
    Test number
    477540846881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,041 miles (+6,714)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,041 miles
    Test number
    868288675093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,327 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,327 miles
    Test number
    666600504120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,856 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,856 miles
    Test number
    156175793424
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass18,856 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,856 miles
    Test number
    709975093052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,652 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,652 miles
    Test number
    269657262070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,476 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,476 miles
    Test number
    409616161033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,969 miles (+924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,969 miles
    Test number
    240357560086
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass11,045 miles (+859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    11,045 miles
    Test number
    844256359057
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass10,186 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,186 miles
    Test number
    244084068004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,491 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,491 miles
    Test number
    924697867055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass7,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    7,651 miles
    Test number
    390080676014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y252 HGU

Does Y252 HGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y252 HGU is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y252 HGU?
The MOT on Y252 HGU is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y252 HGU done?
Y252 HGU was recorded at 69,444 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,088 miles a year.
Has Y252 HGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 HGU has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y252 HGU 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 Y252 HGU find?
Y252 HGU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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