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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T4 ECKMOT history

T4 ECK is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2025 and it has passed 2 of 6 MOT tests, with 251,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2025
Mileage
251,417 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
6
2 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 ECK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2025
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T4 ECK was last recorded at 251,417 miles on 29 May 2025, 411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
251,006 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
411 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 251,417 miles
  • 2024 – 251,006 miles
  • 2023 – 244,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail251,417 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Spring area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Shocker mount area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Suspension arm area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil light flashes on and off
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension components rusty

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undercarriage and suspension components rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

6 tests since 25 Apr 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail251,417 miles (+411)11 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,417 miles
    Test number
    140117382735
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Spring area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Shocker mount area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Suspension arm area (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light flashes on and off
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components rusty
  2. Pass251,006 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    251,006 miles
    Test number
    544208158942
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage and suspension components rusty
  3. Fail251,003 miles (+3)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,003 miles
    Test number
    131953485355
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage and suspension components rusty
  4. Fail251,000 miles (+6,269)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,000 miles
    Test number
    868869626045
    • MajorBrake cable damaged Main cable badly frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner at rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage and suspension components rusty
  5. Pass244,731 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    244,731 miles
    Test number
    638583304958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail244,726 miles12 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,726 miles
    Test number
    334065086357
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake effort very low

Questions about T4 ECK

Does T4 ECK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 ECK expired on 21 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 ECK?
The MOT on T4 ECK expired on 21 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 ECK done?
T4 ECK was recorded at 251,417 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has T4 ECK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 ECK has failed 4 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 ECK 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 ECK find?
T4 ECK failed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper; nearside front integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner arch, and 13 more.

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