
Volkswagen Transporter
Multi-colour · Diesel · 2002 · 2,459 cc
T444 BYKMOT history
T444 BYK is a multi-colour diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 248,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 248,385 mi
- At MOT on 22 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T444 BYK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Multi-colour
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T444 BYK was last recorded at 248,385 miles on 22 Feb 2025, 5,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Jul 2020: 242,467 miles, lower than 252,415 miles on 8 May 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 243,028 miles · 26 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,357 miles
- Average per year
- 7,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 248,385 miles
- 2024 – 243,028 miles
- 2021 – 242,976 miles
- 2020 – 242,467 miles
- 2019 – 252,415 miles
- 2018 – 242,430 miles
- 2017 – 242,423 miles
- 2016 – 238,559 miles
- 2014 – 232,113 miles
- 2013 – 223,496 miles
- 2012 – 203,228 miles
- 2011 – 193,138 miles
- 2010 – 183,329 miles
- 2009 – 168,801 miles
- 2007 – 129,143 miles
- 2006 – 104,659 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass248,385 miles (+5,357)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 248,385 miles
- Test number
- 948534691186
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass243,028 miles (+52)2 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 243,028 miles
- Test number
- 564203867795
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
Pass242,976 miles (+29)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 242,976 miles
- Test number
- 336701114415
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail242,947 miles (+480)11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,947 miles
- Test number
- 278619856370
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass242,467 miles (-9,948)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 242,467 miles
- Test number
- 340958716386
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass252,415 miles (+9,985)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 252,415 miles
- Test number
- 114447145779
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass242,430 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 242,430 miles
- Test number
- 935369255951
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay to both steering arms / n/s/r spring rusty / windscreen scratched
Pass242,423 miles (+3,864)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 242,423 miles
- Test number
- 874395912624
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s wiper split / n/s/r spring rusty
Pass238,559 miles (+6,446)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 238,559 miles
- Test number
- 326145854048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay to n/s steering arm / n/s/r coil spring rusty
Pass232,113 miles (+98)5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 232,113 miles
- Test number
- 557751654375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play to steering arms
Fail232,015 miles (+8,519)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,015 miles
- Test number
- 376787644323
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTailgate handle missing but tailgate can be opened from outside the vehicle
Pass223,496 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 223,496 miles
- Test number
- 775505403352
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteDamage to tyre side wall on o.s.r
- NoteO.s head light glass has a hole in
Fail223,496 miles (+20,268)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,496 miles
- Test number
- 685651203378
- DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteDamage to tyre side wall on o.s.r
- NoteO.s head light glass has a hole in
Pass203,228 miles (+10,090)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 203,228 miles
- Test number
- 896256712286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass193,138 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 193,138 miles
- Test number
- 808242821283
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail193,137 miles (+9,808)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,137 miles
- Test number
- 137787111266
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass183,329 miles (+458)4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 183,329 miles
- Test number
- 254974700291
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteWear/play in steering rack
- NoteWindscreen chipped outside sweep
Fail182,871 miles (+14,070)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,871 miles
- Test number
- 110565790127
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteWear/play in steering rack
- NoteWindscreen chipped outside sweep
Pass168,801 miles (+39,658)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 168,801 miles
- Test number
- 413697699118
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteStone chip in o/s head lamp
Pass129,143 miles (+24,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 129,143 miles
- Test number
- 912689827206
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,659 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 104,659 miles
- Test number
- 201017026227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,657 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,657 miles
- Test number
- 271113316203
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre on 3mm
Questions about T444 BYK
- Does T444 BYK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T444 BYK expired on 25 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T444 BYK?
- The MOT on T444 BYK expired on 25 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T444 BYK done?
- T444 BYK was recorded at 248,385 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2025, an average of 7,743 miles a year.
- Has T444 BYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T444 BYK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T444 BYK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T444 BYK find?
- T444 BYK passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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