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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T4 BVFMOT history

T4 BVF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 211,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
211,555 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 BVF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 BVF was last recorded at 211,555 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,236 miles · 28 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
319 miles
Average per year
4,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 211,555 miles
  • 2022 – 211,236 miles
  • 2021 – 210,199 miles
  • 2020 – 209,273 miles
  • 2019 – 208,223 miles
  • 2018 – 204,850 miles
  • 2017 – 203,285 miles
  • 2016 – 201,297 miles
  • 2015 – 199,417 miles
  • 2014 – 195,169 miles
  • 2011 – 187,629 miles
  • 2010 – 154,685 miles
  • 2008 – 144,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail211,555 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFresh underseal in o/s/f wheel arch.
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail211,555 miles (+319)5 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,555 miles
    Test number
    122755898300
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFresh underseal in o/s/f wheel arch.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass211,236 miles (+1,037)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    211,236 miles
    Test number
    875950685474
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass210,199 miles (+926)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    210,199 miles
    Test number
    875693763668
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass209,273 miles (+1,050)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    209,273 miles
    Test number
    566270740533
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass208,223 miles (+3,373)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    208,223 miles
    Test number
    687783336083
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass204,850 miles (+7)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    204,850 miles
    Test number
    645799735166
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail204,843 miles (+1,558)5 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,843 miles
    Test number
    784443380009
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass203,285 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    203,285 miles
    Test number
    173772816882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass201,297 miles (+1,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    201,297 miles
    Test number
    854281747527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass199,417 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    199,417 miles
    Test number
    395858205409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass195,169 miles (+7,540)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    195,169 miles
    Test number
    519080514249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass187,629 miles (+20,729)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    187,629 miles
    Test number
    868935351323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass166,900 miles (+12,215)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    166,900 miles
    Test number
    356502121090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass154,685 miles (+10,412)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    154,685 miles
    Test number
    492732920080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass144,273 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    144,273 miles
    Test number
    882345828314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail144,206 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,206 miles
    Test number
    460555118368
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteUnable to see brake pads

Questions about T4 BVF

Does T4 BVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 BVF expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 BVF?
The MOT on T4 BVF expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 BVF done?
T4 BVF was recorded at 211,555 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 4,545 miles a year.
Has T4 BVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 BVF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 BVF 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 BVF find?
T4 BVF failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 5 major defects, 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too high; nearside side repeater missing; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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