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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y254 BGDMOT history

Y254 BGD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 189,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

Y254 BGD green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2025
Mileage
189,267 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y254 BGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y254 BGD was last recorded at 189,267 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 3,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,958 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,309 miles
Average per year
8,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 189,267 miles
  • 2023 – 185,958 miles
  • 2022 – 181,948 miles
  • 2021 – 178,118 miles
  • 2020 – 174,585 miles
  • 2019 – 170,060 miles
  • 2018 – 165,736 miles
  • 2017 – 162,041 miles
  • 2016 – 157,834 miles
  • 2015 – 152,700 miles
  • 2014 – 148,416 miles
  • 2013 – 138,966 miles
  • 2012 – 124,285 miles
  • 2011 – 108,301 miles
  • 2010 – 90,466 miles
  • 2009 – 70,121 miles
  • 2008 – 56,812 miles
  • 2007 – 48,170 miles
  • 2006 – 34,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,267 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,267 miles (+3,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    189,267 miles
    Test number
    766249457167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass185,958 miles (+4,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    185,958 miles
    Test number
    909941922964
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass181,948 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    181,948 miles
    Test number
    732306299289
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  4. Fail181,944 miles (+3,826)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,944 miles
    Test number
    646677495211
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  5. Pass178,118 miles (+26)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    178,118 miles
    Test number
    817078980899
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail178,092 miles (+3,507)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,092 miles
    Test number
    110772441214
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass174,585 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    174,585 miles
    Test number
    229584333944
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail174,578 miles (+4,518)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,578 miles
    Test number
    113802362161
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass170,060 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    170,060 miles
    Test number
    320907811593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail170,050 miles (+4,314)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,050 miles
    Test number
    721962287082
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Pass165,736 miles (+3,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    165,736 miles
    Test number
    453933083073
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass162,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    162,041 miles
    Test number
    188403663395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail162,041 miles (+4,207)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,041 miles
    Test number
    141516480440
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass157,834 miles (+5,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    157,834 miles
    Test number
    789589097668
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass152,700 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    152,700 miles
    Test number
    187470195022
    • NoteChild seat front

  16. Fail152,689 miles (+4,273)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,689 miles
    Test number
    165420095404
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat front

  17. Pass148,416 miles (+9,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    148,416 miles
    Test number
    816537684080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass138,966 miles (+426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    138,966 miles
    Test number
    438317973090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail138,540 miles (+14,255)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,540 miles
    Test number
    887533473051
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass124,285 miles (+15,984)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    124,285 miles
    Test number
    889083662037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,301 miles (+17,835)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    149390171092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass90,466 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    90,466 miles
    Test number
    744067670029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail90,463 miles (+20,342)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,463 miles
    Test number
    824274270055
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass70,121 miles (+13,309)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    70,121 miles
    Test number
    183007579093
    • NoteOffside door mirror damaged

  25. Pass56,812 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,812 miles
    Test number
    481028278039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,170 miles (+13,483)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    263018157063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,687 miles
    Test number
    341650486067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y254 BGD

Does Y254 BGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y254 BGD expired on 27 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y254 BGD?
The MOT on Y254 BGD expired on 27 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y254 BGD done?
Y254 BGD was recorded at 189,267 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 8,383 miles a year.
Has Y254 BGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y254 BGD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y254 BGD 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 Y254 BGD find?
Y254 BGD passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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