
Volkswagen Transporter
Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
T4 BPVMOT history
T4 BPV is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 192,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 192,890 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 BPV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 BPV was last recorded at 192,890 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 192,890 miles · 3 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,890 miles
- 2024 – 192,146 miles
- 2023 – 190,721 miles
- 2022 – 189,579 miles
- 2021 – 188,108 miles
- 2020 – 185,653 miles
- 2019 – 185,617 miles
- 2018 – 172,638 miles
- 2017 – 164,002 miles
- 2016 – 159,201 miles
- 2015 – 150,504 miles
- 2014 – 145,515 miles
- 2013 – 139,180 miles
- 2012 – 131,469 miles
- 2011 – 119,814 miles
- 2010 – 109,172 miles
- 2008 – 99,102 miles
- 2007 – 88,674 miles
- 2006 – 72,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear vehicle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySteering rack mounts deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
30 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,890 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 192,890 miles
- Test number
- 329357640159
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear vehicle corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack mounts deteriorated
Fail192,890 miles (+744)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,890 miles
- Test number
- 201368748940
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced outer sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced inner sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear vehicle corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack mounts deteriorated
Pass192,146 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 192,146 miles
- Test number
- 703703534158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens faded
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens faded
Fail192,146 miles (+1,425)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,146 miles
- Test number
- 796508955086
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens faded
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens faded
Pass190,721 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 190,721 miles
- Test number
- 126258471424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,579 miles (+1,471)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 189,579 miles
- Test number
- 130559899632
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all
Pass188,108 miles (+2,455)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 188,108 miles
- Test number
- 251053371487
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Pass185,653 miles (+36)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 185,653 miles
- Test number
- 152217453930
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass185,617 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 185,617 miles
- Test number
- 323578058755
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Fail185,612 miles (+12,974)5 dangerous11 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,612 miles
- Test number
- 154342005372
- DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy centre and rear silencers removed (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAmber oil light on
Pass172,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 172,638 miles
- Test number
- 587322472712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,638 miles (+8,636)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,638 miles
- Test number
- 431698843754
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass164,002 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 164,002 miles
- Test number
- 263918522763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,201 miles (+31)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 159,201 miles
- Test number
- 702587006036
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear springs corroded
Fail159,170 miles (+8,666)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,170 miles
- Test number
- 871297007133
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear springs corroded
Pass150,504 miles (+24)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 150,504 miles
- Test number
- 409102215011
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail150,480 miles (+4,965)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,480 miles
- Test number
- 365899205089
- FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass145,515 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 145,515 miles
- Test number
- 645646214055
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail145,515 miles (+6,335)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,515 miles
- Test number
- 546456914060
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail139,180 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,180 miles
- Test number
- 118648213466
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass139,180 miles (+7,711)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 139,180 miles
- Test number
- 819568613081
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass131,469 miles (+23)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 131,469 miles
- Test number
- 589036612097
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail131,446 miles (+11,632)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,446 miles
- Test number
- 265023412070
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass119,814 miles (+10,642)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 119,814 miles
- Test number
- 807690921031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass109,172 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 109,172 miles
- Test number
- 991772720040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,135 miles (+10,033)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,135 miles
- Test number
- 273699310071
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass99,102 miles (+10,428)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 99,102 miles
- Test number
- 881125248223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,674 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 88,674 miles
- Test number
- 180482117280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,668 miles (+16,023)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,668 miles
- Test number
- 614071917279
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass72,645 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 72,645 miles
- Test number
- 281378396414
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about T4 BPV
- Does T4 BPV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 BPV is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 BPV?
- The MOT on T4 BPV is valid until 4 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 BPV done?
- T4 BPV was recorded at 192,890 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
- Has T4 BPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 BPV has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T4 BPV 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 BPV find?
- T4 BPV passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; rear vehicle corroded; steering rack mounts deteriorated.
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