
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc
T444 RDMMOT history
T444 RDM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 236,225 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 236,225 mi
- At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T444 RDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 15 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T444 RDM was last recorded at 236,225 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 236,225 miles · 7 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 236,225 miles
- 2023 – 236,225 miles
- 2022 – 236,224 miles
- 2021 – 236,083 miles
- 2019 – 235,900 miles
- 2018 – 232,496 miles
- 2017 – 228,265 miles
- 2016 – 224,426 miles
- 2015 – 218,517 miles
- 2014 – 209,833 miles
- 2013 – 195,930 miles
- 2012 – 180,351 miles
- 2011 – 169,191 miles
- 2010 – 162,269 miles
- 2009 – 155,962 miles
- 2008 – 142,983 miles
- 2007 – 126,505 miles
- 2006 – 113,151 miles
- 2005 – 113,139 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repairs evident (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repairs evident (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside and offside sills corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside rear and offside rear suspension mounts corroded but not considered excessively weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Slight free-play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,225 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 236,225 miles
- Test number
- 791755380717
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repairs evident (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repairs evident (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass236,225 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 236,225 miles
- Test number
- 933754719778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass236,224 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 236,224 miles
- Test number
- 666074978489
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail236,211 miles (+128)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,211 miles
- Test number
- 861474870805
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass236,083 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 236,083 miles
- Test number
- 731574300677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail235,900 miles (+3,404)1 dangerous17 major6 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,900 miles
- Test number
- 253012767940
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorTowbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Load sensor to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load sensor to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass232,496 miles (+4,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 232,496 miles
- Test number
- 635243668256
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass228,265 miles (+135)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 228,265 miles
- Test number
- 514653724775
- AdvisoryAir bag warning lamp not illuminating on with ignition on
- AdvisoryNearside and offside sills corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear suspension mounts corroded but not considered excessively weakened
- AdvisorySlight free-play detected at steering wheel
- AdvisorySlight free-play in both inner rack ends
Fail228,130 miles (+3,704)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,130 miles
- Test number
- 930886898728
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside sills corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear suspension mounts corroded but not considered excessively weakened
- AdvisorySlight free-play detected at steering wheel
- AdvisorySlight free-play in both inner rack ends
Pass224,426 miles (+185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 224,426 miles
- Test number
- 882685821754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
Fail224,241 miles (+5,724)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,241 miles
- Test number
- 472303846618
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryInner edge worn on offside front tyre
Pass218,517 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 218,517 miles
- Test number
- 656073275146
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteNearside rear brake disc slightly rusted
- NoteNearside rear inner wheel arch corroded
- NoteOffside front brake disc back plate missing
Fail218,517 miles (+8,684)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,517 miles
- Test number
- 789383475127
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteNearside rear brake disc slightly rusted
- NoteNearside rear inner wheel arch corroded
- NoteOffside front brake disc back plate missing
Pass209,833 miles (+297)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 209,833 miles
- Test number
- 215423584471
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail209,536 miles (+13,606)11 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,536 miles
- Test number
- 195172174179
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail195,930 miles1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,930 miles
- Test number
- 375963283138
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass195,930 miles (+15,579)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 195,930 miles
- Test number
- 809133883133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass180,351 miles (+11,160)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 180,351 miles
- Test number
- 669312982130
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass169,191 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 169,191 miles
- Test number
- 958392191140
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFan belt perished.
Fail169,183 miles (+6,914)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,183 miles
- Test number
- 276117181110
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFan belt perished.
Pass162,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 162,269 miles
- Test number
- 793609070137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,269 miles (+6,307)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,269 miles
- Test number
- 774889270163
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Pass155,962 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 155,962 miles
- Test number
- 501969189190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,953 miles (+12,970)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,953 miles
- Test number
- 183910989116
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass142,983 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 142,983 miles
- Test number
- 984632788157
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail142,980 miles (+16,475)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,980 miles
- Test number
- 371329878156
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass126,505 miles (+13,354)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 126,505 miles
- Test number
- 294525367421
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdvise bad oil leak at engine
- NoteAdvise front regestration plate
Pass113,151 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 113,151 miles
- Test number
- 150471486149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 113,139 miles
- Test number
- 520005495268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T444 RDM
- Does T444 RDM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T444 RDM expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T444 RDM?
- The MOT on T444 RDM expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T444 RDM done?
- T444 RDM was recorded at 236,225 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 6,175 miles a year.
- Has T444 RDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T444 RDM has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on T444 RDM 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 RDM find?
- T444 RDM passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive repairs evident; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
Related registrations
- T444 RCWFiat 500
- T444 RDBFord Transit Custom 300LMTD Eblue A
- T444 RDDDucati Hypermotard 1100 S
- T444 RDEVolvo V40 R-Design D2
- T444 RDGFord Kuga
- T444 RDLVolkswagen Transporter
- T444 REAJaguar F-Type
- T444 REBLand Rover Range Rover Evoque
- T444 REEVolkswagen Amarok
- T444 REJLand Rover Range Rover Sport HSE D Mhev A
- T444 RENMercedes-Benz CLS
- T444 RERFiat 500X
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.