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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T4 AWUMOT history

T4 AWU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 215,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2024
Mileage
215,105 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 AWU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 AWU was last recorded at 215,105 miles on 22 May 2025, 1,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,069 miles · 2 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,036 miles
Average per year
7,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 215,105 miles
  • 2023 – 214,069 miles
  • 2022 – 212,040 miles
  • 2021 – 208,368 miles
  • 2019 – 205,317 miles
  • 2018 – 198,123 miles
  • 2017 – 191,244 miles
  • 2016 – 176,972 miles
  • 2015 – 163,345 miles
  • 2014 – 150,560 miles
  • 2013 – 135,240 miles
  • 2012 – 115,999 miles
  • 2011 – 106,608 miles
  • 2010 – 100,093 miles
  • 2009 – 93,380 miles
  • 2007 – 84,734 miles
  • 2006 – 79,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail215,105 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousBrake warning light on
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
  • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated al 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail215,105 miles (+1,036)2 dangerous17 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,105 miles
    Test number
    555395580904
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake warning light on
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated al 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass214,069 miles (+20)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    214,069 miles
    Test number
    931347082553
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  3. Fail214,049 miles (+2,009)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,049 miles
    Test number
    729396131834
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass212,040 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    212,040 miles
    Test number
    706824480670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass208,368 miles (+3,051)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    208,368 miles
    Test number
    387576968450
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column
  6. Pass205,317 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    205,317 miles
    Test number
    147330073884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail205,305 miles (+7,182)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,305 miles
    Test number
    204425606258
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass198,123 miles (+6,879)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    198,123 miles
    Test number
    969229899636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass191,244 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    191,244 miles
    Test number
    816786621285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light is on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in OSF wheel arch but not in prescribed area
  10. Fail191,244 miles (+14,272)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,244 miles
    Test number
    205226950913
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light is on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in OSF wheel arch but not in prescribed area
  11. Pass176,972 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    176,972 miles
    Test number
    698504901473
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to wear low.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight diesel leak.
  12. Fail176,972 miles (+13,627)2 dangerous4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,972 miles
    Test number
    968334173260
    • DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to wear low.
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight diesel leak.
  13. Pass163,345 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    163,345 miles
    Test number
    307073722184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail163,340 miles (+12,780)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,340 miles
    Test number
    119390155817
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass150,560 miles (+4)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    150,560 miles
    Test number
    138367794149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure.
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
  16. Fail150,556 miles (+15,316)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,556 miles
    Test number
    248966494424
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure.
    • NoteExhaust system corroded.
  17. Fail135,240 miles2 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,240 miles
    Test number
    398625003455
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad wearing thin
  18. Pass135,240 miles (+19,241)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    135,240 miles
    Test number
    968595503211
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad wearing thin
  19. Pass115,999 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    115,999 miles
    Test number
    978334482152
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail115,988 miles (+9,380)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,988 miles
    Test number
    457139272141
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass106,608 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    106,608 miles
    Test number
    448112301183
    • NoteB OTH REAR TYRES PERISHED N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED ON SIDEWALL N/S/R COIL SPRING WEAK PLAY IN N/S/F TRACKROD END
    • NotePLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS
  22. Fail106,608 miles (+6,515)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,608 miles
    Test number
    306142401188
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteB OTH REAR TYRES PERISHED N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED ON SIDEWALL N/S/R COIL SPRING WEAK PLAY IN N/S/F TRACKROD END
    • NotePLAY IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS
  23. Pass100,093 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    852203060037
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  24. Fail100,090 miles (+6,710)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,090 miles
    Test number
    674503660005
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Pass93,380 miles (+8,646)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    93,380 miles
    Test number
    630570449019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass84,734 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    84,734 miles
    Test number
    474716237027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass79,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    79,401 miles
    Test number
    873381236050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail79,401 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,401 miles
    Test number
    130500126068
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T4 AWU

Does T4 AWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 AWU expired on 1 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 AWU?
The MOT on T4 AWU expired on 1 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 AWU done?
T4 AWU was recorded at 215,105 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 7,019 miles a year.
Has T4 AWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 AWU has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 AWU 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 T4 AWU find?
T4 AWU failed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 17 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired; brake warning light on; battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit, and 19 more.

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