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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T444 ADVMOT history

T444 ADV is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 209,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Apr 2025
Mileage
209,871 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 ADV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 ADV was last recorded at 209,871 miles on 16 Apr 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,842 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
6,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 209,871 miles
  • 2023 – 204,776 miles
  • 2022 – 202,060 miles
  • 2020 – 201,232 miles
  • 2019 – 191,573 miles
  • 2017 – 185,825 miles
  • 2015 – 182,549 miles
  • 2014 – 175,533 miles
  • 2013 – 171,773 miles
  • 2012 – 164,144 miles
  • 2011 – 157,734 miles
  • 2010 – 149,840 miles
  • 2009 – 138,616 miles
  • 2008 – 122,755 miles
  • 2007 – 100,290 miles
  • 2006 – 87,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,871 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass209,871 miles (+29)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    209,871 miles
    Test number
    726394741300
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail209,842 miles (+5,066)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,842 miles
    Test number
    625723154739
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass204,776 miles (+2,716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    204,776 miles
    Test number
    916698135871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass202,060 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    202,060 miles
    Test number
    191648841903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail202,050 miles (+818)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,050 miles
    Test number
    547124065969
    • DangerousRear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

  6. Pass201,232 miles (+9,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    201,232 miles
    Test number
    730859263816
    • AdvisoryNoise from nearside front suspension but has no play further investigation may be required

  7. Pass191,573 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    191,573 miles
    Test number
    262752747549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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. Fail191,573 miles (+5,748)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,573 miles
    Test number
    727635883733
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass185,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    185,825 miles
    Test number
    220559253296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail185,804 miles (+3,255)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,804 miles
    Test number
    837233093170
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass182,549 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    182,549 miles
    Test number
    990983673589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail182,545 miles (+7,012)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,545 miles
    Test number
    148287814122
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass175,533 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    175,533 miles
    Test number
    599828904325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail171,773 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,773 miles
    Test number
    489703033160
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass171,773 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    171,773 miles
    Test number
    538843533136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass164,144 miles (+6,410)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    164,144 miles
    Test number
    106948142094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass157,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    157,734 miles
    Test number
    239489741063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail157,734 miles (+7,894)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,734 miles
    Test number
    458909141090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass149,840 miles (+11,224)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    149,840 miles
    Test number
    251146040065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass138,616 miles (+15,861)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    138,616 miles
    Test number
    842370279048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass122,755 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    122,755 miles
    Test number
    404681288018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail122,654 miles (+22,364)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,654 miles
    Test number
    410947278019
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass100,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    100,290 miles
    Test number
    873394777038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail100,290 miles (+12,458)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,290 miles
    Test number
    344314677047
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass87,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    87,832 miles
    Test number
    263296186067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail87,832 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,832 miles
    Test number
    232206486087
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about T444 ADV

Does T444 ADV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T444 ADV expired on 15 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T444 ADV?
The MOT on T444 ADV expired on 15 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T444 ADV done?
T444 ADV was recorded at 209,871 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2024, an average of 6,759 miles a year.
Has T444 ADV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 ADV has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T444 ADV 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 T444 ADV find?
T444 ADV passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall, and 2 more.

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