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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T4 BUVMOT history

T4 BUV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,653 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 BUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 BUV was last recorded at 97,653 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 4,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,697 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,956 miles
Average per year
4,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,653 miles
  • 2025 – 92,697 miles
  • 2024 – 91,166 miles
  • 2023 – 88,461 miles
  • 2022 – 83,384 miles
  • 2021 – 76,836 miles
  • 2020 – 69,937 miles
  • 2019 – 63,981 miles
  • 2018 – 55,483 miles
  • 2017 – 43,589 miles
  • 2016 – 36,419 miles
  • 2015 – 32,352 miles
  • 2009 – 27,520 miles
  • 2008 – 21,696 miles
  • 2007 – 18,717 miles
  • 2006 – 15,971 miles
  • 2005 – 15,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,653 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,653 miles (+4,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,653 miles
    Test number
    384836587929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass92,697 miles (+1,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,697 miles
    Test number
    429019375873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,166 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,166 miles
    Test number
    351157971283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail91,162 miles (+2,701)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,162 miles
    Test number
    140570554485
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,461 miles (+5,077)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,461 miles
    Test number
    357072741303
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front lower arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,384 miles (+6,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,384 miles
    Test number
    210051040164
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,836 miles (+6,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,836 miles
    Test number
    602484743367
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass69,937 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,937 miles
    Test number
    454683164740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,981 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,981 miles
    Test number
    373672116314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,483 miles (+11,894)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    55,483 miles
    Test number
    205443812683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,589 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,589 miles
    Test number
    560081487195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,586 miles (+7,167)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,586 miles
    Test number
    400424863311
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass36,419 miles (+4,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    540106779045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass32,352 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,352 miles
    Test number
    125108195031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,858 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,858 miles
    Test number
    829241925086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,520 miles (+5,824)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,520 miles
    Test number
    670445079260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,696 miles (+125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    401095058224
    • NoteOffside rear tyre, starting to wear on inside edge
  18. Fail21,571 miles (+2,854)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,571 miles
    Test number
    992493258269
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre, starting to wear on inside edge
  19. Pass18,717 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    18,717 miles
    Test number
    170827327276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,710 miles (+2,739)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,710 miles
    Test number
    331425517429
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn very low on inside edge
  21. Pass15,971 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,971 miles
    Test number
    360758706200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,495 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    15,495 miles
    Test number
    370529455246
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  23. Fail15,495 miles2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,495 miles
    Test number
    580406255201
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has curbside damage

Questions about T4 BUV

Does T4 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 BUV is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 BUV?
The MOT on T4 BUV is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 BUV done?
T4 BUV was recorded at 97,653 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,003 miles a year.
Has T4 BUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 BUV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 BUV 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 BUV find?
T4 BUV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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