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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T444 DPWMOT history

T444 DPW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
178,227 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 DPW
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
23 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 DPW was last recorded at 178,227 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 10,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,956 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,271 miles
Average per year
7,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,227 miles
  • 2025 – 167,956 miles
  • 2024 – 158,014 miles
  • 2023 – 147,113 miles
  • 2022 – 139,886 miles
  • 2021 – 135,369 miles
  • 2018 – 123,434 miles
  • 2017 – 115,880 miles
  • 2016 – 110,310 miles
  • 2015 – 97,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,227 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Side repeater not greatly visible from rear side although headlight stamped with (E)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,227 miles (+10,271)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    178,227 miles
    Test number
    795628250961
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass167,956 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    167,956 miles
    Test number
    834502565341
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater not greatly visible from rear side although headlight stamped with (E)
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater not greatly visible from rear side although headlight stamped with (E)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail167,955 miles (+9,941)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,955 miles
    Test number
    165638651784
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater not greatly visible from rear side although headlight stamped with (E)
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater not greatly visible from rear side although headlight stamped with (E)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass158,014 miles (+13)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    158,014 miles
    Test number
    819553706411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet partially blocked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail158,001 miles (+10,888)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,001 miles
    Test number
    980240499904
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet partially blocked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass147,113 miles (+7,227)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,113 miles
    Test number
    821649324616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,886 miles (+4,517)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,886 miles
    Test number
    270270511304
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed parking brake cable touching (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed parking brake cable touching (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder is bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryDip beam light intensity is poor
    • AdvisoryService brake is soft

  8. Pass135,369 miles (+11,935)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,369 miles
    Test number
    866552197667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,434 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,434 miles
    Test number
    130873759058
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail123,434 miles (+7,554)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,434 miles
    Test number
    200006966975
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion front panel (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass115,880 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,880 miles
    Test number
    623498160427
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail115,879 miles (+5,569)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,879 miles
    Test number
    874246824281
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass110,310 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,310 miles
    Test number
    353244485631
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail110,305 miles (+12,864)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,305 miles
    Test number
    764928063582
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section loose (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSide repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside jet weak (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated replacement recommended (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass97,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    288360015197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T444 DPW

Does T444 DPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 DPW is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T444 DPW?
The MOT on T444 DPW is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T444 DPW done?
T444 DPW was recorded at 178,227 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,216 miles a year.
Has T444 DPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 DPW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T444 DPW 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 DPW find?
T444 DPW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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