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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,459 cc

T444 EARMOT history

T444 EAR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 166,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
166,586 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 EAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 EAR was last recorded at 166,586 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,300 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
286 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,586 miles
  • 2025 – 166,300 miles
  • 2024 – 165,345 miles
  • 2023 – 164,244 miles
  • 2022 – 163,367 miles
  • 2021 – 162,687 miles
  • 2020 – 162,304 miles
  • 2019 – 161,505 miles
  • 2018 – 160,458 miles
  • 2017 – 156,169 miles
  • 2016 – 151,244 miles
  • 2015 – 145,709 miles
  • 2014 – 140,027 miles
  • 2013 – 134,948 miles
  • 2012 – 126,899 miles
  • 2011 – 122,823 miles
  • 2010 – 117,980 miles
  • 2009 – 109,240 miles
  • 2008 – 101,238 miles
  • 2007 – 87,418 miles
  • 2005 – 76,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,586 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pad wear light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,586 miles (+286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    166,586 miles
    Test number
    700988146249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass166,300 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    166,300 miles
    Test number
    671878181649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,345 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    165,345 miles
    Test number
    595838382072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,244 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    164,244 miles
    Test number
    342728924131
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail164,243 miles (+876)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,243 miles
    Test number
    254832702047
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass163,367 miles (+680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    163,367 miles
    Test number
    461088956557
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass162,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    162,687 miles
    Test number
    707830214608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail162,687 miles (+383)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,687 miles
    Test number
    650724691262
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass162,304 miles (+799)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    162,304 miles
    Test number
    874152678945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front & o/s/r brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  10. Pass161,505 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    161,505 miles
    Test number
    578638676666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  11. Fail161,505 miles (+1,047)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,505 miles
    Test number
    882078038426
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  12. Pass160,458 miles (+4,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    160,458 miles
    Test number
    401774282366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass156,169 miles (+4,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    156,169 miles
    Test number
    656745842883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass151,244 miles (+5,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    151,244 miles
    Test number
    760458437226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass145,709 miles (+5,682)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    145,709 miles
    Test number
    115632635143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s/f inner arch corroded

  16. Pass140,027 miles (+5,079)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    140,027 miles
    Test number
    407039114188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass134,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    134,948 miles
    Test number
    275774243113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail134,948 miles (+8,049)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,948 miles
    Test number
    159894443195
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass126,899 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    126433212024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass122,823 miles (+4,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    122,823 miles
    Test number
    775153511054
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass117,980 miles (+8,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    117,980 miles
    Test number
    282304800072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass109,240 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    109,240 miles
    Test number
    764224519015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail109,197 miles (+7,959)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,197 miles
    Test number
    733959409076
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass101,238 miles (+13,820)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    101,238 miles
    Test number
    891761228013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass87,418 miles (+11,243)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    87,418 miles
    Test number
    680235717058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteWindscreen small chip in a zone.

  26. Pass76,175 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    76,175 miles
    Test number
    390244905365
    • NoteFrront brake discs slight worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

Questions about T444 EAR

Does T444 EAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 EAR is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T444 EAR?
The MOT on T444 EAR is valid until 4 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 EAR done?
T444 EAR was recorded at 166,586 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has T444 EAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 EAR has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T444 EAR 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 EAR find?
T444 EAR passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill..

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