
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc
T444 DCGMOT history
T444 DCG is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 208,818 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 208,818 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,041 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T444 DCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 3 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T444 DCG was last recorded at 208,818 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 208,593 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 225 miles
- Average per year
- 6,041 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 208,818 miles
- 2025 – 208,593 miles
- 2024 – 208,165 miles
- 2023 – 207,628 miles
- 2022 – 207,201 miles
- 2021 – 206,488 miles
- 2020 – 205,957 miles
- 2019 – 205,354 miles
- 2018 – 205,058 miles
- 2017 – 204,852 miles
- 2016 – 204,599 miles
- 2015 – 195,395 miles
- 2014 – 184,632 miles
- 2013 – 174,096 miles
- 2012 – 161,481 miles
- 2011 – 148,606 miles
- 2010 – 136,014 miles
- 2009 – 125,290 miles
- 2008 – 113,009 miles
- 2007 – 100,285 miles
- 2006 – 89,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
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.
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass208,818 miles (+225)5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 208,818 miles
- Test number
- 689001315203
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass208,593 miles (+428)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 208,593 miles
- Test number
- 625223576882
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamp
Pass208,165 miles (+537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 208,165 miles
- Test number
- 770080129521
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass207,628 miles (+427)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 207,628 miles
- Test number
- 512100631579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,201 miles (+35)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 207,201 miles
- Test number
- 486793277896
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail207,166 miles (+678)8 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,166 miles
- Test number
- 923529309569
- MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass206,488 miles (+531)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 206,488 miles
- Test number
- 271458311899
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass205,957 miles (+603)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 205,957 miles
- Test number
- 342931127073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass205,354 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 205,354 miles
- Test number
- 900623942005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,346 miles (+288)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,346 miles
- Test number
- 958382979220
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass205,058 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 205,058 miles
- Test number
- 770146803736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,055 miles (+203)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,055 miles
- Test number
- 803585161197
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass204,852 miles (+253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 204,852 miles
- Test number
- 594557584796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass204,599 miles (+9,204)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 204,599 miles
- Test number
- 897233620794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,395 miles (+10,763)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 195,395 miles
- Test number
- 545482025104
- NoteO/s/r brake disc rusty on inner face
Pass184,632 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 184,632 miles
- Test number
- 455428224127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,512 miles (+10,416)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,512 miles
- Test number
- 269403124180
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass174,096 miles (+12,615)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 174,096 miles
- Test number
- 365401833111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,481 miles (+12,875)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 161,481 miles
- Test number
- 477606422181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,606 miles (+12,592)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 148,606 miles
- Test number
- 525367921138
- NoteSlight play in n/s of steering rack
- NoteVacuum hose missing under bonnet
Pass136,014 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 136,014 miles
- Test number
- 850502330118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,934 miles (+10,644)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,934 miles
- Test number
- 104148720126
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteAll 4 brake discs getting worn
- NoteSlight play in n/s of steering rack
Pass125,290 miles (+12,281)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 125,290 miles
- Test number
- 760696839161
- NoteAdvise play in o/s inner rack ball
- NoteAdvise slight play in n/s inner rack ball
Pass113,009 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 113,009 miles
- Test number
- 564978038145
- NoteAdvise slight play both rack inner ball joints
Fail113,009 miles (+12,724)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,009 miles
- Test number
- 512828538167
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteAdvise slight play both rack inner ball joints
Pass100,285 miles (+11,242)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2008
- Odometer
- 100,285 miles
- Test number
- 204872037401
- NoteScrew in n/s/f tyre
- NoteSlight play in both sides of steering rack
Pass89,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 89,043 miles
- Test number
- 583750146153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T444 DCG
- Does T444 DCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 DCG is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T444 DCG?
- The MOT on T444 DCG is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T444 DCG done?
- T444 DCG was recorded at 208,818 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 6,041 miles a year.
- Has T444 DCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T444 DCG has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on T444 DCG 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 DCG find?
- T444 DCG passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.
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