
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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)
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
Pass69,937 miles (+5,956)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 69,937 miles
- Test number
- 454683164740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,981 miles (+8,498)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,981 miles
- Test number
- 373672116314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,483 miles (+11,894)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 55,483 miles
- Test number
- 205443812683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,589 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 43,589 miles
- Test number
- 560081487195
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass32,352 miles (+1,494)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,352 miles
- Test number
- 125108195031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,858 miles (+3,338)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 30,858 miles
- Test number
- 829241925086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,520 miles (+5,824)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,520 miles
- Test number
- 670445079260
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
Pass18,717 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 18,717 miles
- Test number
- 170827327276
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass15,971 miles (+476)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 15,971 miles
- Test number
- 360758706200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,495 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 15,495 miles
- Test number
- 370529455246
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
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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