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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

T4 BXBMOT history

T4 BXB is a brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 25 MOT tests, with 221,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2024
Mileage
221,890 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2024
MOT tests
25
13 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 BXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 BXB was last recorded at 221,890 miles on 5 Mar 2024, 4,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,013 miles · 2 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,877 miles
Average per year
8,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 221,890 miles
  • 2023 – 217,013 miles
  • 2022 – 212,709 miles
  • 2021 – 209,303 miles
  • 2020 – 206,054 miles
  • 2019 – 203,048 miles
  • 2018 – 199,771 miles
  • 2017 – 193,915 miles
  • 2016 – 188,884 miles
  • 2015 – 188,346 miles
  • 2014 – 172,449 miles
  • 2013 – 162,402 miles
  • 2012 – 158,335 miles
  • 2006 – 71,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail221,890 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective and system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail221,890 miles (+4,877)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,890 miles
    Test number
    637068549224
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass217,013 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    217,013 miles
    Test number
    293396131261
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail217,010 miles (+4,301)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,010 miles
    Test number
    459242693776
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill to wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill to wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass212,709 miles (+127)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    212,709 miles
    Test number
    338457979225
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached cross member corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail212,582 miles (+3,279)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,582 miles
    Test number
    600356902249
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective and system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached cross member corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass209,303 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    209,303 miles
    Test number
    301281380505
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive APPEARS TO PREVIOUS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail209,303 miles (+3,249)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,303 miles
    Test number
    311084042234
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive APPEARS TO PREVIOUS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass206,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    206,054 miles
    Test number
    649134345937
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear across panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Fail206,054 miles (+3,006)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,054 miles
    Test number
    316319445196
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel Pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear across panel. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass203,048 miles (+3,277)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    203,048 miles
    Test number
    593014666963
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass199,771 miles (+5,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    199,771 miles
    Test number
    633725615419
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass193,915 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    193,915 miles
    Test number
    176343057598
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront Discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail193,914 miles (+5,030)11 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,914 miles
    Test number
    811599473049
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass188,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    188,884 miles
    Test number
    396856125508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail188,884 miles (+538)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,884 miles
    Test number
    780915514123
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass188,346 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    188,346 miles
    Test number
    435343085159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail188,345 miles (+15,896)13 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,345 miles
    Test number
    387041085130
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass172,449 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    172,449 miles
    Test number
    676967574188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail172,449 miles (+10,047)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,449 miles
    Test number
    249985974128
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass162,402 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    162,402 miles
    Test number
    875014953149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Fail162,401 miles (+4,066)11 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,401 miles
    Test number
    438771953146
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass158,335 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    158,335 miles
    Test number
    628085142129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail158,332 miles (+87,185)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,332 miles
    Test number
    297704542482
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  24. Fail71,147 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,147 miles
    Test number
    742287486080
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass71,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    71,147 miles
    Test number
    933057386040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T4 BXB

Does T4 BXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 BXB expired on 1 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 BXB?
The MOT on T4 BXB expired on 1 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 BXB done?
T4 BXB was recorded at 221,890 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2024, an average of 8,403 miles a year.
Has T4 BXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 BXB has failed 12 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 BXB 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 BXB find?
T4 BXB failed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2024 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; oil leaking excessively from engine, and 11 more.

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