Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y254 DRUMOT history

Y254 DRU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

Y254 DRU blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
112,674 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for Y254 DRU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
Y254 DRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y254 DRU was last recorded at 112,674 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,562 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,674 miles
  • 2022 – 109,040 miles
  • 2021 – 104,756 miles
  • 2019 – 99,098 miles
  • 2018 – 93,713 miles
  • 2017 – 90,065 miles
  • 2016 – 86,907 miles
  • 2015 – 82,206 miles
  • 2014 – 75,632 miles
  • 2013 – 73,257 miles
  • 2012 – 68,808 miles
  • 2011 – 64,422 miles
  • 2010 – 60,227 miles
  • 2009 – 55,206 miles
  • 2008 – 52,278 miles
  • 2007 – 46,153 miles
  • 2006 – 41,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,674 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lamp lens damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.1

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front both front door interior handles missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front under tray missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,674 miles (+112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,674 miles
    Test number
    756491711045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lamp lens damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail112,562 miles (+3,522)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,562 miles
    Test number
    184570261707
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.1 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible Damage to plate (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lamp lens damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass109,040 miles (+24)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,040 miles
    Test number
    257910736673
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront both front door interior handles missing
    • AdvisoryFront under tray missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed also twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail109,016 miles (+4,260)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,016 miles
    Test number
    563478748103
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm modified so the suspension is inoperative resting on bump stops (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.1 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working very intermittant in operation (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront both front door interior handles missing
    • AdvisoryFront under tray missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed also twisted (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel not fitted in straight ahead position

  5. Pass104,756 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,756 miles
    Test number
    362252023319
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  6. Fail104,756 miles (+5,658)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,756 miles
    Test number
    419143828763
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  7. Pass99,098 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,098 miles
    Test number
    657642530545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail99,095 miles (+5,382)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,095 miles
    Test number
    276533803959
    • MajorBrake cable damaged hand brake front cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe in front of rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror surround sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,713 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,713 miles
    Test number
    771806541270
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Fail93,713 miles (+3,648)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,713 miles
    Test number
    855014034699
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Pass90,065 miles (+3,158)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    847251011922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,907 miles
    Test number
    263779420921
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly loose

  13. Fail86,907 miles (+4,701)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,907 miles
    Test number
    705309623960
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) insecure material breaking away (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slightly loose

  14. Pass82,206 miles (+6,574)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,206 miles
    Test number
    371791527552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass75,632 miles (+2,375)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    75,632 miles
    Test number
    416523714201
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass73,257 miles (+4,449)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,257 miles
    Test number
    365004613239
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteDamage to offside front outer sill
    • NoteNearside mirror glass slightly damaged but not affecting view to rear

  17. Pass68,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,808 miles
    Test number
    326466242139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail68,808 miles (+4,386)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,808 miles
    Test number
    835846142144
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass64,422 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,422 miles
    Test number
    336900641130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,227 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,227 miles
    Test number
    723601540150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail60,190 miles (+4,984)2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,190 miles
    Test number
    730724830154
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteBoth mirrors damaged but usable

  22. Pass55,206 miles (+2,928)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,206 miles
    Test number
    662136709154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteOffside front brake has slight bind

  23. Pass52,278 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,278 miles
    Test number
    780106998017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,153 miles (+4,472)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,153 miles
    Test number
    451870407103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    41,681 miles
    Test number
    152626496067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y254 DRU

Does Y254 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y254 DRU expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y254 DRU?
The MOT on Y254 DRU expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y254 DRU done?
Y254 DRU was recorded at 112,674 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has Y254 DRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y254 DRU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y254 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 Y254 DRU find?
Y254 DRU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front lamp lens damage; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

Related registrations

Browse all Y254 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.