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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T4 BRVMOT history

T4 BRV is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 306,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
306,972 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 BRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 BRV was last recorded at 306,972 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
306,969 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 306,972 miles
  • 2025 – 300,146 miles
  • 2024 – 292,431 miles
  • 2023 – 284,470 miles
  • 2022 – 276,118 miles
  • 2021 – 266,371 miles
  • 2020 – 257,522 miles
  • 2019 – 246,306 miles
  • 2018 – 235,469 miles
  • 2017 – 224,193 miles
  • 2016 – 212,212 miles
  • 2015 – 200,483 miles
  • 2014 – 187,706 miles
  • 2013 – 175,999 miles
  • 2012 – 164,297 miles
  • 2011 – 157,742 miles
  • 2010 – 151,255 miles
  • 2009 – 142,596 miles
  • 2008 – 135,954 miles
  • 2007 – 118,997 miles
  • 2006 – 96,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass306,972 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Central heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass306,972 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    306,972 miles
    Test number
    418550812363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail306,969 miles (+6,823)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    306,969 miles
    Test number
    937304759166
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre sill by tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass300,146 miles (+247)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    300,146 miles
    Test number
    354238565579
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail299,899 miles (+7,468)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    299,899 miles
    Test number
    499601081022
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass292,431 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    292,431 miles
    Test number
    756058141706
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust joint is bolt broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail292,429 miles (+7,959)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,429 miles
    Test number
    571033041394
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust joint is bolt broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass284,470 miles (+158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    284,470 miles
    Test number
    928718961744
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail284,312 miles (+8,194)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,312 miles
    Test number
    511021129701
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring is broken (1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass276,118 miles (+111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    276,118 miles
    Test number
    586787903953
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail276,007 miles (+9,636)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,007 miles
    Test number
    734311912740
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass266,371 miles (+8,849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    266,371 miles
    Test number
    557207781365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass257,522 miles (+11,216)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    257,522 miles
    Test number
    243228004571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass246,306 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    246,306 miles
    Test number
    491090975530
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside seat has slight play in swivel mount but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded

  14. Fail246,304 miles (+10,835)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,304 miles
    Test number
    127950359146
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside seat has slight play in swivel mount but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded

  15. Pass235,469 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    235,469 miles
    Test number
    947627897959
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail235,467 miles (+11,274)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,467 miles
    Test number
    259773066559
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass224,193 miles (+11,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    224,193 miles
    Test number
    597022082641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass212,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    212,212 miles
    Test number
    693565965424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail212,212 miles (+11,729)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,212 miles
    Test number
    379293306954
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

  20. Pass200,483 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    200,483 miles
    Test number
    398388105027
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSpare wheel corroding.

  21. Fail200,483 miles (+12,777)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,483 miles
    Test number
    606038005055
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSpare wheel corroding.

  22. Pass187,706 miles (+11,707)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    187,706 miles
    Test number
    336990914077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering arm

  23. Pass175,999 miles (+11,702)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    175,999 miles
    Test number
    195675623493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass164,297 miles (+6,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    164,297 miles
    Test number
    589338812049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass157,742 miles (+6,487)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    157,742 miles
    Test number
    549882811040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass151,255 miles (+8,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    151,255 miles
    Test number
    570123520087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass142,596 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    142,596 miles
    Test number
    342886419001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass135,954 miles (+16,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    135,954 miles
    Test number
    112036018477
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass118,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    118,997 miles
    Test number
    602114307051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail118,997 miles (+22,822)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,997 miles
    Test number
    752964007079
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  31. Pass96,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    864783436036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail96,175 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    300201336099
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T4 BRV

Does T4 BRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 BRV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 BRV?
The MOT on T4 BRV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 BRV done?
T4 BRV was recorded at 306,972 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 10,562 miles a year.
Has T4 BRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 BRV has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 BRV 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 BRV find?
T4 BRV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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