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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T444 JWSMOT history

T444 JWS is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 177,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
177,060 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 JWS
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 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 JWS was last recorded at 177,060 miles on 16 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,060 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,060 miles
  • 2025 – 173,045 miles
  • 2024 – 168,914 miles
  • 2022 – 164,984 miles
  • 2021 – 160,569 miles
  • 2020 – 156,606 miles
  • 2019 – 152,613 miles
  • 2018 – 145,575 miles
  • 2017 – 141,025 miles
  • 2016 – 138,033 miles
  • 2015 – 126,019 miles
  • 2014 – 116,853 miles
  • 2013 – 104,295 miles
  • 2012 – 90,289 miles
  • 2011 – 79,365 miles
  • 2010 – 70,959 miles
  • 2009 – 69,085 miles
  • 2008 – 64,193 miles
  • 2007 – 57,634 miles
  • 2006 – 49,265 miles
  • 2005 – 40,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,060 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,060 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    177,060 miles
    Test number
    557269654715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail177,060 miles (+4,015)5 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,060 miles
    Test number
    718361857374
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength X3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength X3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass173,045 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,045 miles
    Test number
    315330470989
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail173,045 miles (+4,131)3 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,045 miles
    Test number
    669693230011
    • MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside & Offside inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass168,914 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    168,914 miles
    Test number
    621901362558
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside front inner wheel arch corroded - outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  6. Fail168,914 miles (+3,930)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,914 miles
    Test number
    197742393863
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside & Offside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside front inner wheel arch corroded - outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  7. Pass164,984 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    164,984 miles
    Test number
    268466591009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,980 miles (+4,411)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,980 miles
    Test number
    969194763950
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass160,569 miles (+3,963)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    160,569 miles
    Test number
    370587765596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  10. Pass156,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    156,606 miles
    Test number
    536098499113
    • AdvisoryUnder body components corroded

  11. Fail156,604 miles (+9)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,604 miles
    Test number
    945498510953
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body components corroded

  12. Fail156,595 miles (+3,982)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,595 miles
    Test number
    671317239276
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Brake cable damaged cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/f inner wheel arch near (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/f inner wheel arch near (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  13. Pass152,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    552457306362
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  14. Fail152,613 miles (+7,038)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    818697881338
    • MajorNearside Lower Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  15. Pass145,575 miles (+4,550)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,575 miles
    Test number
    640838525036
    • AdvisorySlight deteriation front handbrake cable
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
    • AdvisorySmall cuts to n/s/f tyre side wall

  16. Pass141,025 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    141,025 miles
    Test number
    672994098105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass138,033 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    138,033 miles
    Test number
    353988089289
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail138,032 miles (+12,013)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,032 miles
    Test number
    443349141216
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules To Caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass126,019 miles (+9,166)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    126,019 miles
    Test number
    688759605253
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight play at offside front wheel
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

  20. Pass116,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    116,853 miles
    Test number
    429094384197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail116,853 miles (+12,558)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,853 miles
    Test number
    178753484151
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass104,295 miles (+14,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    104,295 miles
    Test number
    978132383189
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  23. Pass90,289 miles (+10,924)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,289 miles
    Test number
    858748172134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,365 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    79,365 miles
    Test number
    496170631137
    • DangerousO/s & n/s/r tyres perished

  25. Fail79,365 miles (+8,406)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,365 miles
    Test number
    326949601178
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished around tread capping

  26. Pass70,959 miles (+1,874)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,959 miles
    Test number
    603517020132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass69,085 miles (+4,892)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    69,085 miles
    Test number
    803006969199
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass64,193 miles (+6,559)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    64,193 miles
    Test number
    570870158113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass57,634 miles (+8,369)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,634 miles
    Test number
    882036577194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass49,265 miles (+9,213)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    482226486105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass40,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    40,052 miles
    Test number
    103059775135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail40,052 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,052 miles
    Test number
    743079875129
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about T444 JWS

Does T444 JWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 JWS is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T444 JWS?
The MOT on T444 JWS is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T444 JWS done?
T444 JWS was recorded at 177,060 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 6,561 miles a year.
Has T444 JWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 JWS has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T444 JWS 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 JWS find?
T444 JWS passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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