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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass208,818 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. Pass207,628 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    207,628 miles
    Test number
    512100631579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass205,354 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    205,354 miles
    Test number
    900623942005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. Pass205,058 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    205,058 miles
    Test number
    770146803736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. 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)
  14. Pass204,599 miles (+9,204)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    204,599 miles
    Test number
    897233620794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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
  16. Pass184,632 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    184,632 miles
    Test number
    455428224127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass174,096 miles (+12,615)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    174,096 miles
    Test number
    365401833111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass161,481 miles (+12,875)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    161,481 miles
    Test number
    477606422181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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
  21. Pass136,014 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    136,014 miles
    Test number
    850502330118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. Pass113,009 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    113,009 miles
    Test number
    564978038145
    • NoteAdvise slight play both rack inner ball joints
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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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