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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T284 HWNMOT history

T284 HWN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 214,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2021
Mileage
214,984 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T284 HWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T284 HWN was last recorded at 214,984 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 3,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,634 miles · 22 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,350 miles
Average per year
7,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 214,984 miles
  • 2020 – 211,634 miles
  • 2019 – 208,899 miles
  • 2018 – 205,075 miles
  • 2017 – 197,898 miles
  • 2016 – 190,700 miles
  • 2015 – 189,165 miles
  • 2014 – 179,966 miles
  • 2013 – 170,600 miles
  • 2012 – 160,387 miles
  • 2011 – 151,525 miles
  • 2010 – 144,431 miles
  • 2009 – 139,419 miles
  • 2008 – 131,894 miles
  • 2007 – 119,150 miles
  • 2006 – 103,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail214,984 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorCentral Brake cable damaged frayed (1.1.15 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and under chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • 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))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step and sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill and inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Drag link end modified, but not inappropriately

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail214,984 miles (+3,350)1 dangerous11 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,984 miles
    Test number
    134147675561
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Brake cable damaged frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill and under chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step and sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill and inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass211,634 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    211,634 miles
    Test number
    944308104281
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear x3 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCv joints noisy
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front step corroded

  3. Fail211,630 miles (+2,731)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,630 miles
    Test number
    562532855700
    • MajorBrake cable damaged centre cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear x3 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCv joints noisy
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front step corroded

  4. Pass208,899 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    208,899 miles
    Test number
    706587025598
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail208,899 miles (+3,824)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,899 miles
    Test number
    976621417292
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating discs (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass205,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    205,075 miles
    Test number
    165976577890
    • AdvisoryLOWER ARM BUSHES WORN

  7. Fail205,075 miles (+7,177)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,075 miles
    Test number
    707030909962
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded BEHIND FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLOWER ARM BUSHES WORN

  8. Pass197,898 miles (+7,198)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    197,898 miles
    Test number
    320474964203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass190,700 miles (+1,535)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    190,700 miles
    Test number
    395823142058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass189,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    189,165 miles
    Test number
    464532977975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail189,165 miles (+9,199)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,165 miles
    Test number
    891972807492
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass179,966 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    179,966 miles
    Test number
    466815724267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail179,576 miles (+8,976)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,576 miles
    Test number
    235407314250
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass170,600 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    170,600 miles
    Test number
    226471023254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail170,542 miles (+10,155)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,542 miles
    Test number
    108388613268
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass160,387 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    160,387 miles
    Test number
    685473022250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail160,092 miles (+8,567)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,092 miles
    Test number
    749036012217
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass151,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    151,525 miles
    Test number
    568451821231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail151,525 miles (+7,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,525 miles
    Test number
    596331021213
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass144,431 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    144,431 miles
    Test number
    240533820225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail144,424 miles (+5,005)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,424 miles
    Test number
    151962520227
    • FailureBrake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  22. Pass139,419 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    139,419 miles
    Test number
    303804329411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass131,894 miles (+12,744)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    131,894 miles
    Test number
    571180008284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre scrubbed on inside edge

  24. Pass119,150 miles (+15,342)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    119,150 miles
    Test number
    394687007235
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres 3-4mm

  25. Pass103,808 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    103,808 miles
    Test number
    114118006231
    • NoteNear side front tyre 3-4mm

  26. Fail103,808 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,808 miles
    Test number
    423338706204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre 3-4mm

Questions about T284 HWN

Does T284 HWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T284 HWN expired on 21 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T284 HWN?
The MOT on T284 HWN expired on 21 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T284 HWN done?
T284 HWN was recorded at 214,984 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 7,286 miles a year.
Has T284 HWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T284 HWN has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T284 HWN 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 T284 HWN find?
T284 HWN failed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; central brake cable damaged frayed; nearside front direction indicator incorrect colour, and 17 more.

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