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V354 DYA

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,214 mi
Last recorded14,214 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV354 DYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 14,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 14,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 14,116 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear plates (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front shock absorbers lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 14,052 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 13,626 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 13,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 13,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 13,938 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 13,824 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 13,208 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 13,088 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 12,994 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 12,994 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 12,929 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 12,506 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 12,506 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 12,174 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 12,174 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 11,590 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 10,498 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,738 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 9,738 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 8,863 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2006 8,282 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 7,351 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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V354 DYA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V354 DYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V354 DYA registered?

V354 DYA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 12 October 1999.

Is V354 DYA safe to buy?

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