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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T444 MDWMOT history

T444 MDW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 199,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
199,788 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T444 MDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T444 MDW was last recorded at 199,788 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Apr 2008: 120,966 miles, lower than 144,901 miles on 11 Apr 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
199,788 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,788 miles
  • 2025 – 195,326 miles
  • 2024 – 190,883 miles
  • 2022 – 187,254 miles
  • 2021 – 184,124 miles
  • 2020 – 180,923 miles
  • 2019 – 172,886 miles
  • 2018 – 170,131 miles
  • 2017 – 156,605 miles
  • 2016 – 147,644 miles
  • 2015 – 147,303 miles
  • 2014 – 145,783 miles
  • 2013 – 144,140 miles
  • 2012 – 143,093 miles
  • 2011 – 139,850 miles
  • 2010 – 133,302 miles
  • 2009 – 125,174 miles
  • 2008 – 120,966 miles
  • 2007 – 144,901 miles
  • 2006 – 104,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,788 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,788 miles5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    199,788 miles
    Test number
    310315959884
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail199,788 miles (+4,462)3 dangerous1 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,788 miles
    Test number
    618066349016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass195,326 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    195,326 miles
    Test number
    563683729951
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Fail195,326 miles (+4,443)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,326 miles
    Test number
    317811262494
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass190,883 miles (+3,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    190,883 miles
    Test number
    986348735580
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  6. Pass187,254 miles (+3,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    187,254 miles
    Test number
    529481066072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass184,124 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    184,124 miles
    Test number
    717288319099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass180,923 miles (+8,037)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    180,923 miles
    Test number
    647937415770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass172,886 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    172,886 miles
    Test number
    951842290703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass170,131 miles (+13,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    170,131 miles
    Test number
    938421179750
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f outer sill is corroded , but not excessive
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f wishbone rear bushes slightly perished

  11. Pass156,605 miles (+8,961)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    156,605 miles
    Test number
    120899130131
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill inner (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass147,644 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    147,644 miles
    Test number
    828542721232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail147,644 miles (+341)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,644 miles
    Test number
    662473070119
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass147,303 miles (+1,520)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    147,303 miles
    Test number
    537723785052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass145,783 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    145,783 miles
    Test number
    476249194079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass144,140 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    144,140 miles
    Test number
    437204193009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass143,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    143,093 miles
    Test number
    688689702165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail143,093 miles (+3,243)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,093 miles
    Test number
    916789302146
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass139,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    139,850 miles
    Test number
    637966901193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail139,850 miles (+6,548)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,850 miles
    Test number
    157449691024
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass133,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    133,302 miles
    Test number
    583517900194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail133,302 miles (+8,128)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,302 miles
    Test number
    694487200158
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Pass125,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    125,174 miles
    Test number
    732588009161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail125,174 miles (+4,208)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,174 miles
    Test number
    703108709160
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  25. Fail120,966 miles6 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,966 miles
    Test number
    633610718193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  26. Pass120,966 miles (-23,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    120,966 miles
    Test number
    801340618113
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Fail144,901 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,901 miles
    Test number
    201461507473
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  28. Pass144,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    144,901 miles
    Test number
    251431607162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  29. Fail114,899 miles (+10,470)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,899 miles
    Test number
    383401907188
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  30. Pass104,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    104,429 miles
    Test number
    390641306165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T444 MDW

Does T444 MDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T444 MDW is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T444 MDW?
The MOT on T444 MDW is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T444 MDW done?
T444 MDW was recorded at 199,788 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
Has T444 MDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T444 MDW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T444 MDW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T444 MDW find?
T444 MDW passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.

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