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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T4 AVDMOT history

T4 AVD is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 233,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
233,726 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 AVD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 AVD was last recorded at 233,726 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 6,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2008: 118,062 miles, lower than 258,925 miles on 18 Jan 2008.

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
227,177 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,549 miles
Average per year
741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,726 miles
  • 2024 – 227,177 miles
  • 2023 – 219,368 miles
  • 2022 – 215,599 miles
  • 2021 – 213,771 miles
  • 2020 – 207,185 miles
  • 2019 – 204,686 miles
  • 2018 – 196,606 miles
  • 2017 – 173,640 miles
  • 2015 – 166,887 miles
  • 2014 – 161,360 miles
  • 2013 – 158,974 miles
  • 2012 – 156,683 miles
  • 2011 – 148,160 miles
  • 2010 – 136,682 miles
  • 2009 – 127,761 miles
  • 2008 – 118,062 miles
  • 2006 – 240,192 miles
  • 2005 – 218,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,726 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both OSF and NSF hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,726 miles (+6,549)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    233,726 miles
    Test number
    241622296561
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both OSF and NSF hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass227,177 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    227,177 miles
    Test number
    302215046434
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail227,168 miles (+7,800)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,168 miles
    Test number
    921743027027
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass219,368 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    219,368 miles
    Test number
    808719036444
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail219,368 miles (+3,769)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,368 miles
    Test number
    245578726903
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass215,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    215,599 miles
    Test number
    540928793269
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail215,599 miles (+1,828)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,599 miles
    Test number
    928067974350
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass213,771 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    213,771 miles
    Test number
    403340847689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail213,771 miles (+77)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,771 miles
    Test number
    528522864732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail213,694 miles (+6,509)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,694 miles
    Test number
    976384210437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass207,185 miles (+2,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    207,185 miles
    Test number
    274676167208
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass204,686 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    204,686 miles
    Test number
    950728082153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass196,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    196,606 miles
    Test number
    439017434823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail196,606 miles (+22,966)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,606 miles
    Test number
    320841310525
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tire on 2mm

  15. Pass173,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    173,640 miles
    Test number
    728851678466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail173,640 miles (+312)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,640 miles
    Test number
    717061623809
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Fail173,328 miles (+6,441)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,328 miles
    Test number
    438090914792
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working x2 (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass166,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    166,887 miles
    Test number
    524703743814
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres on 2mm
    • AdvisoryFuel leak on engine

  19. Fail166,887 miles (+5,527)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,887 miles
    Test number
    850167927032
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres on 2mm
    • AdvisoryFuel leak on engine

  20. Pass161,360 miles (+12)9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    161,360 miles
    Test number
    405586054450
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  21. Fail161,348 miles (+2,374)2 failures9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,348 miles
    Test number
    166201054393
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  22. Pass158,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    158,974 miles
    Test number
    527570653350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail158,974 miles (+2,291)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,974 miles
    Test number
    996340953369
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

  24. Pass156,683 miles (+8,523)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    156,683 miles
    Test number
    305873832304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSurface rust on rear brake discs

  25. Pass148,160 miles (+11,478)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    148,160 miles
    Test number
    308066031388
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs rusty

  26. Pass136,682 miles (+8,921)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    136,682 miles
    Test number
    323942540334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass127,761 miles (+2)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    127,761 miles
    Test number
    803660759316
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNon standard front seats fitted(belt latches mounted to seats)
    • NoteRear seats removed

  28. Fail127,759 miles (+9,697)2 dangerous6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,759 miles
    Test number
    961369649375
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNon standard front seats fitted(belt latches mounted to seats)

  29. Pass118,062 miles (-140,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    118,062 miles
    Test number
    132286008369
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass258,925 miles (+18,733)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    258,925 miles
    Test number
    691628018081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass240,192 miles (+21,447)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    240,192 miles
    Test number
    363466046358
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  32. Pass218,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    218,745 miles
    Test number
    300811255283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 AVD

Does T4 AVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 AVD is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T4 AVD?
The MOT on T4 AVD is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 AVD done?
T4 AVD was recorded at 233,726 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 741 miles a year.
Has T4 AVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 AVD has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 AVD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 AVD find?
T4 AVD passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both osf and nsf hose, and 5 more.

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