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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T4 AFVMOT history

T4 AFV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 245,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
245,102 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 AFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 AFV was last recorded at 245,102 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Dec 2007: 12,881 miles, lower than 102,924 miles on 28 Nov 2006.

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
244,986 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
7,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 245,102 miles
  • 2025 – 238,707 miles
  • 2023 – 222,953 miles
  • 2022 – 211,539 miles
  • 2021 – 207,610 miles
  • 2020 – 203,465 miles
  • 2019 – 193,612 miles
  • 2018 – 191,870 miles
  • 2017 – 190,232 miles
  • 2016 – 187,755 miles
  • 2015 – 185,835 miles
  • 2013 – 179,017 miles
  • 2012 – 169,795 miles
  • 2011 – 168,297 miles
  • 2010 – 165,483 miles
  • 2009 – 158,930 miles
  • 2008 – 150,062 miles
  • 2007 – 12,886 miles
  • 2006 – 102,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,102 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,102 miles (+116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    245,102 miles
    Test number
    348200687921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail244,986 miles (+6,279)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,986 miles
    Test number
    687434470311
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass238,707 miles (+534)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    238,707 miles
    Test number
    921888349554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail238,173 miles (+15,220)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,173 miles
    Test number
    106268086654
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sliding door step

  5. Pass222,953 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    222,953 miles
    Test number
    679675650881
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside inner siill
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear inner sill near suspension arm mount

  6. Fail222,953 miles (+11,414)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,953 miles
    Test number
    584037857108
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside inner siill
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear inner sill near suspension arm mount

  7. Pass211,539 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    211,539 miles
    Test number
    496961185265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

  8. Fail211,539 miles (+3,929)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,539 miles
    Test number
    146196502909
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

  9. Pass207,610 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    207,610 miles
    Test number
    977564006655
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVarious repairs covered in sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded in places

  10. Fail207,596 miles (+4,131)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,596 miles
    Test number
    854454113135
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVarious repairs covered in sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded in places

  11. Pass203,465 miles (+9,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    203,465 miles
    Test number
    866645019429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass193,612 miles (+1,742)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    193,612 miles
    Test number
    780103654846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer body sill corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass191,870 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    191,870 miles
    Test number
    496066849145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail191,870 miles (+1,638)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,870 miles
    Test number
    870240025464
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass190,232 miles (+2,477)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    190,232 miles
    Test number
    806045829512
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass187,755 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    187,755 miles
    Test number
    309041860234
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s track arm
    • AdvisoryWipers in poor condition

  17. Fail187,755 miles (+1,920)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,755 miles
    Test number
    106097073209
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cable corroded and frayed
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s track arm
    • AdvisoryWipers in poor condition

  18. Pass185,835 miles (+6,818)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    185,835 miles
    Test number
    438065665074
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass179,017 miles (+51)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    179,017 miles
    Test number
    526078543378
    • NoteCoolant leaking above pwr steering pump.
    • NoteOuter sill corroded at n/s/r.

  20. Fail178,966 miles (+9,171)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,966 miles
    Test number
    367314043397
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leaking above pwr steering pump.
    • NoteOuter sill corroded at n/s/r.

  21. Pass169,795 miles (+1,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    169,795 miles
    Test number
    499188242302
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass168,297 miles (+2,814)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    168,297 miles
    Test number
    485262031425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass165,483 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    165,483 miles
    Test number
    540101350328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass158,930 miles (+8,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    158,930 miles
    Test number
    554119129364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass150,062 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    150,062 miles
    Test number
    362000058389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail150,058 miles (+137,172)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,058 miles
    Test number
    810666748318
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass12,886 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    12,886 miles
    Test number
    171038937364
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  28. Fail12,881 miles (-90,043)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,881 miles
    Test number
    193438037396
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  29. Pass102,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    102,924 miles
    Test number
    763332036366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 AFV

Does T4 AFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 AFV is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 AFV?
The MOT on T4 AFV is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 AFV done?
T4 AFV was recorded at 245,102 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 7,357 miles a year.
Has T4 AFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 AFV has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 AFV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 AFV find?
T4 AFV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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