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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T44 BDAMOT history

T44 BDA is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 35 MOT tests, with 152,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,123 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
35
18 passed · 17 failed
Per year
5,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 BDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 BDA was last recorded at 152,123 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,122 miles · 5 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,123 miles
  • 2025 – 145,480 miles
  • 2024 – 144,149 miles
  • 2022 – 140,609 miles
  • 2021 – 137,533 miles
  • 2020 – 134,569 miles
  • 2019 – 127,615 miles
  • 2016 – 123,807 miles
  • 2015 – 120,455 miles
  • 2014 – 117,699 miles
  • 2012 – 114,462 miles
  • 2011 – 108,476 miles
  • 2010 – 102,163 miles
  • 2009 – 94,380 miles
  • 2008 – 85,706 miles
  • 2007 – 73,742 miles
  • 2006 – 57,729 miles
  • 2005 – 42,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,123 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

35 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,123 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,123 miles
    Test number
    886352246741
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail152,122 miles (+6,642)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,122 miles
    Test number
    552339605183
    • DangerousSpare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play near and offside inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,480 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    145,480 miles
    Test number
    640890165001
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail145,479 miles (+44)2 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,479 miles
    Test number
    639432677126
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected x member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Fail145,435 miles (+1,286)1 dangerous11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,435 miles
    Test number
    698228051610
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank and to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer wing and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner rack arms (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll inner wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
  6. Pass144,149 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,149 miles
    Test number
    451217741198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail144,135 miles (+3,526)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,135 miles
    Test number
    619347108977
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass140,609 miles (+3,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,609 miles
    Test number
    524904963767
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySills and rear crossmember corroded
  9. Pass137,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,533 miles
    Test number
    754325088297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail137,532 miles (+2,963)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,532 miles
    Test number
    690771483562
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass134,569 miles (+6,954)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,569 miles
    Test number
    838003500254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,615 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,615 miles
    Test number
    679265075135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail127,609 miles (+3,802)4 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    572876759914
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail from load valve (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail from load valve (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade
  14. Pass123,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,807 miles
    Test number
    531512597480
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember/valance surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  15. Fail123,807 miles (+3,352)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,807 miles
    Test number
    947245831281
    • FailureRear passenger door does not latch securely closed tail gate (6.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember/valance surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  16. Pass120,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    120,455 miles
    Test number
    149759465167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail120,455 miles (+2,756)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,455 miles
    Test number
    156039865131
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass117,699 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    117,699 miles
    Test number
    229007074441
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Fail117,699 miles (+29)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,699 miles
    Test number
    387267374104
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail117,670 miles (+3,208)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    517878254197
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass114,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    114,462 miles
    Test number
    808507922337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail114,462 miles (+5,986)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,462 miles
    Test number
    709726822320
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass108,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    956517321395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail108,476 miles (+6,313)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,476 miles
    Test number
    527496621325
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • 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)
  25. Pass102,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    102,163 miles
    Test number
    684768020360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail102,163 miles (+7,783)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,163 miles
    Test number
    204768420395
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  27. Pass94,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    94,380 miles
    Test number
    212491639348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail94,380 miles (+8,674)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,380 miles
    Test number
    462681239418
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  29. Pass85,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    882133738324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail85,706 miles (+11,964)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,706 miles
    Test number
    282342038390
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  31. Fail73,742 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,742 miles
    Test number
    783203427392
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  32. Pass73,742 miles (+16,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    73,742 miles
    Test number
    944083727370
    • NoteOil leak
  33. Pass57,729 miles (+15,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,729 miles
    Test number
    440413436476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  34. Pass42,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    42,362 miles
    Test number
    413404035479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail42,362 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,362 miles
    Test number
    930904735374
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T44 BDA

Does T44 BDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 BDA is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T44 BDA?
The MOT on T44 BDA is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 BDA done?
T44 BDA was recorded at 152,123 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,272 miles a year.
Has T44 BDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 BDA has failed 17 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T44 BDA 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 T44 BDA find?
T44 BDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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