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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T4 CBUMOT history

T4 CBU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 335,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
335,077 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 CBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 CBU was last recorded at 335,077 miles on 21 May 2026, 2,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
332,862 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,215 miles
Average per year
8,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 335,077 miles
  • 2025 – 332,862 miles
  • 2024 – 330,291 miles
  • 2022 – 327,034 miles
  • 2021 – 325,611 miles
  • 2020 – 322,507 miles
  • 2019 – 318,055 miles
  • 2018 – 312,185 miles
  • 2017 – 302,597 miles
  • 2016 – 296,301 miles
  • 2015 – 288,785 miles
  • 2014 – 278,806 miles
  • 2013 – 270,352 miles
  • 2012 – 264,465 miles
  • 2011 – 263,469 miles
  • 2010 – 258,038 miles
  • 2009 – 251,487 miles
  • 2008 – 235,542 miles
  • 2007 – 213,391 miles
  • 2006 – 192,303 miles
  • 2005 – 166,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass335,077 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable dragging on wheel causing damage to both (1.1.15 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2009

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass335,077 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    335,077 miles
    Test number
    589017205849
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable dragging on wheel causing damage to both (1.1.15 (a))
  2. Fail335,077 miles (+2,215)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    335,077 miles
    Test number
    527803990878
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable dragging on wheel causing damage to both (1.1.15 (a))
  3. Pass332,862 miles (+2,571)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    332,862 miles
    Test number
    589315617867
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass330,291 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    330,291 miles
    Test number
    363934181787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail330,287 miles (+3,253)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    330,287 miles
    Test number
    527511496387
    • DangerousSteering wheel likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass327,034 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    327,034 miles
    Test number
    130836035445
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail327,034 miles (+1,423)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    327,034 miles
    Test number
    143850747474
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass325,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    325,611 miles
    Test number
    672371581002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail325,611 miles (+3,104)3 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    325,611 miles
    Test number
    131894429182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Advisory2x exhaust clamp broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front bump stop split
  10. Pass322,507 miles (+4,452)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    322,507 miles
    Test number
    497125348775
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass318,055 miles (+5,870)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    318,055 miles
    Test number
    956962358173
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass312,185 miles (+9,588)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    312,185 miles
    Test number
    282291137601
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking points/wheel arches corroded
  13. Pass302,597 miles (+6,296)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    302,597 miles
    Test number
    136280031538
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass296,301 miles (+7,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    296,301 miles
    Test number
    361453684259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorbers rubber mounts slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorbers rubber mounts slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer and inner edge
  15. Pass288,785 miles (+9,979)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    288,785 miles
    Test number
    895103225236
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
  16. Pass278,806 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    278,806 miles
    Test number
    125350614210
    • NoteAll indicators flashing fast
    • NoteExhaust front pipe deteriorated
  17. Fail278,806 miles (+8,454)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,806 miles
    Test number
    149570114231
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteAll indicators flashing fast
    • NoteExhaust front pipe deteriorated
  18. Pass270,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    270,352 miles
    Test number
    717418613242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail270,352 miles (+5,887)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,352 miles
    Test number
    766698213217
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass264,465 miles (+996)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    264,465 miles
    Test number
    438591032216
    • NoteSlight chip in windscreen
    • NoteSun strip on windscreen
  21. Pass263,469 miles (+5,431)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    263,469 miles
    Test number
    485348701257
    • NoteChip in zone A of windscreen
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteSun tint fitted to top of windscreen
  22. Pass258,038 miles (+6,551)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    258,038 miles
    Test number
    502006630211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth fronts inner steering knuckle joints starting to wear
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs starting to wear corrod
  23. Pass251,487 miles (+6)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    251,487 miles
    Test number
    394605729414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear coil springs
  24. Fail251,481 miles (+15,939)13 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,481 miles
    Test number
    490013629257
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear coil springs
  25. Fail235,542 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,542 miles
    Test number
    361929338226
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  26. Pass235,542 miles (+22,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    235,542 miles
    Test number
    883409538293
    • AdvisoryInner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Pass213,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    213,391 miles
    Test number
    280749377188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail213,391 miles (+21,088)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,391 miles
    Test number
    353569277126
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  29. Pass192,303 miles (+25,837)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    192,303 miles
    Test number
    921835786177
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  30. Pass166,466 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    166,466 miles
    Test number
    193646085129
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about T4 CBU

Does T4 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 CBU is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 CBU?
The MOT on T4 CBU is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 CBU done?
T4 CBU was recorded at 335,077 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 8,077 miles a year.
Has T4 CBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 CBU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 CBU 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 CBU find?
T4 CBU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

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