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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T4 AWVMOT history

T4 AWV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 241,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2023
Mileage
241,096 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 AWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 AWV was last recorded at 241,096 miles on 20 Sept 2023, 3,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,099 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,997 miles
Average per year
10,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 241,096 miles
  • 2022 – 237,099 miles
  • 2021 – 236,482 miles
  • 2020 – 235,919 miles
  • 2019 – 234,799 miles
  • 2018 – 231,156 miles
  • 2017 – 225,126 miles
  • 2016 – 217,535 miles
  • 2015 – 211,098 miles
  • 2014 – 198,899 miles
  • 2013 – 190,302 miles
  • 2012 – 186,195 miles
  • 2011 – 169,242 miles
  • 2010 – 148,117 miles
  • 2009 – 129,081 miles
  • 2007 – 83,180 miles
  • 2006 – 59,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail241,096 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded

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.

  • Offside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail241,096 miles (+3,997)11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,096 miles
    Test number
    720310032693
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded

  2. Pass237,099 miles (+617)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    237,099 miles
    Test number
    546852239523
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from lsv to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded

  3. Pass236,482 miles (+563)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    236,482 miles
    Test number
    176582381050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass235,919 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    235,919 miles
    Test number
    663853089389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass234,799 miles (+3,643)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    234,799 miles
    Test number
    660915469958
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass231,156 miles (+6,030)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    231,156 miles
    Test number
    921200841803
    • AdvisoryAll arches slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Cable corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4

  7. Pass225,126 miles (+7,591)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    225,126 miles
    Test number
    860266857509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded

  8. Pass217,535 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    217,535 miles
    Test number
    300568803490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass211,098 miles (+12,199)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    211,098 miles
    Test number
    716634960558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass198,899 miles (+8,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    198,899 miles
    Test number
    809214934154
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass190,302 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    190,302 miles
    Test number
    798143843162
    • NoteSteering and susp slight

  12. Fail190,302 miles (+4,107)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,302 miles
    Test number
    208641043471
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSteering and susp slight

  13. Pass186,195 miles (+16,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    186,195 miles
    Test number
    686226922180
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass169,242 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    169,242 miles
    Test number
    537229601139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail169,178 miles (+21,061)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,178 miles
    Test number
    269628501197
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass148,117 miles (+19,036)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    148,117 miles
    Test number
    102413600186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,081 miles (+45,901)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    129,081 miles
    Test number
    153329219162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,180 miles (+23,585)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    83,180 miles
    Test number
    402840537151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,595 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    59,595 miles
    Test number
    810412006176
    • 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)

Questions about T4 AWV

Does T4 AWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 AWV expired on 16 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 AWV?
The MOT on T4 AWV expired on 16 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 AWV done?
T4 AWV was recorded at 241,096 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2023, an average of 10,407 miles a year.
Has T4 AWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 AWV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 AWV 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 AWV find?
T4 AWV failed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2023 with 11 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside front body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch; nearside front hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing; nearside front service brake excessively binding, and 14 more.

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