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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T442 LHKMOT history

T442 LHK is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 236,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2022
Mileage
236,328 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T442 LHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T442 LHK was last recorded at 236,328 miles on 16 Feb 2022, 3,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,787 miles · 2 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,541 miles
Average per year
8,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 236,328 miles
  • 2021 – 232,787 miles
  • 2019 – 222,942 miles
  • 2018 – 213,047 miles
  • 2017 – 204,563 miles
  • 2016 – 198,584 miles
  • 2015 – 196,476 miles
  • 2013 – 186,081 miles
  • 2012 – 178,423 miles
  • 2011 – 173,910 miles
  • 2010 – 172,966 miles
  • 2009 – 169,343 miles
  • 2008 – 152,915 miles
  • 2007 – 130,282 miles
  • 2006 – 116,075 miles
  • 2005 – 97,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail236,328 miles
  • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorTyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvise centre heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/rear light lens damaged

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line brake pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front inner and outer sill corroded and hold but out side prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail236,328 miles (+3,541)7 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,328 miles
    Test number
    488839012964
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise centre heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/rear light lens damaged
  2. Pass232,787 miles (+13)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    232,787 miles
    Test number
    206672957253
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner and outer sill corroded and hold but out side prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no seats fitted in rear
  3. Fail232,774 miles (+9,832)4 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,774 miles
    Test number
    654954648258
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush ripped out (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner and outer sill corroded and hold but out side prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no seats fitted in rear
  4. Pass222,942 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    222,942 miles
    Test number
    501353129179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail222,937 miles (+9,890)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,937 miles
    Test number
    127029763151
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass213,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    213,047 miles
    Test number
    417328390982
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail213,047 miles (+8,484)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,047 miles
    Test number
    318483008627
    • DangerousCentral Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass204,563 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    204,563 miles
    Test number
    474548208981
    • AdvisoryFront worn inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  9. Fail204,563 miles (+5,979)5 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,563 miles
    Test number
    871078361894
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid weak (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront worn inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  10. Pass198,584 miles (+2,108)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    198,584 miles
    Test number
    483951213121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail196,476 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,476 miles
    Test number
    147245635472
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass196,476 miles (+10,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    196,476 miles
    Test number
    886285035058
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass186,081 miles (+8)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    186,081 miles
    Test number
    979493973231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail186,073 miles (+7,650)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,073 miles
    Test number
    786553863229
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass178,423 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    178,423 miles
    Test number
    865932852284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail173,910 miles4 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,910 miles
    Test number
    327525231237
    • Repaired at testNearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play both sides of rack
    • NoteWheel trims fitted
  17. Pass173,910 miles (+944)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    173,910 miles
    Test number
    386565231427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play both sides of rack
    • NoteWheel trims fitted
  18. Pass172,966 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    172,966 miles
    Test number
    281454590192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Fail172,966 miles (+3,623)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,966 miles
    Test number
    773744990147
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Fail169,343 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,343 miles
    Test number
    570545389219
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass169,343 miles (+16,428)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    169,343 miles
    Test number
    761395089295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass152,915 miles (+22,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    152,915 miles
    Test number
    180815088256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass130,282 miles (+14,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    130,282 miles
    Test number
    103636877221
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass116,075 miles (+18,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    116,075 miles
    Test number
    401509566264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass97,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    97,353 miles
    Test number
    333641155474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T442 LHK

Does T442 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T442 LHK expired on 1 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T442 LHK?
The MOT on T442 LHK expired on 1 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T442 LHK done?
T442 LHK was recorded at 236,328 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2022, an average of 8,453 miles a year.
Has T442 LHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T442 LHK has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T442 LHK 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 T442 LHK find?
T442 LHK failed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2022 with 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth; front tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated, and 11 more.

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