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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T4 FKNMOT history

T4 FKN is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 173,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
173,884 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 FKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 FKN was last recorded at 173,884 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 May 2022: 165,897 miles, lower than 169,093 miles on 25 May 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
173,866 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,884 miles
  • 2025 – 171,729 miles
  • 2024 – 169,476 miles
  • 2023 – 168,037 miles
  • 2022 – 165,897 miles
  • 2021 – 169,093 miles
  • 2020 – 160,977 miles
  • 2019 – 158,452 miles
  • 2018 – 154,840 miles
  • 2017 – 151,716 miles
  • 2016 – 147,465 miles
  • 2014 – 143,603 miles
  • 2013 – 143,002 miles
  • 2012 – 141,817 miles
  • 2011 – 135,856 miles
  • 2010 – 129,462 miles
  • 2008 – 127,584 miles
  • 2007 – 113,310 miles
  • 2006 – 101,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,884 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,884 miles (+18)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    173,884 miles
    Test number
    835768057687
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail173,866 miles (+2,137)1 dangerous8 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,866 miles
    Test number
    335499790562
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding door (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass171,729 miles (+2,253)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    171,729 miles
    Test number
    932821088537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass169,476 miles (+1,439)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    169,476 miles
    Test number
    154873144676
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded but not within prescribe area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  5. Pass168,037 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    168,037 miles
    Test number
    706367772078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail168,036 miles (+2,139)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,036 miles
    Test number
    993002032709
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass165,897 miles (-3,196)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    165,897 miles
    Test number
    480524745023
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront heat shield lose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass169,093 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,093 miles
    Test number
    134257857846
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail163,088 miles (+2,111)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,088 miles
    Test number
    154771112317
    • DangerousSteering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged Excessively chafed from wheel (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass160,977 miles (+2,525)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    160,977 miles
    Test number
    463411648159
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOuter Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass158,452 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    158,452 miles
    Test number
    223432664042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure

  12. Fail158,448 miles (+3,608)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,448 miles
    Test number
    925871906652
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure

  13. Pass154,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    154,840 miles
    Test number
    854473584994
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail154,840 miles (+3,124)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,840 miles
    Test number
    524398887426
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass151,716 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    151,716 miles
    Test number
    206359720457
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking

  16. Fail151,707 miles (+4,242)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,707 miles
    Test number
    130173633102
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on flexi brake hose (4.1.D.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking

  17. Pass147,465 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    147,465 miles
    Test number
    919485361310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail147,464 miles (+3,861)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,464 miles
    Test number
    553398706011
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass143,603 miles (+5)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    143,603 miles
    Test number
    807673704332
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NotePower steering noisy when operational

  20. Fail143,598 miles (+596)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,598 miles
    Test number
    469722004491
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NotePower steering noisy when operational

  21. Pass143,002 miles (+1,185)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    143,002 miles
    Test number
    947405203141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass141,817 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    141,817 miles
    Test number
    126893482025
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWindows tinted

  23. Fail141,817 miles (+5,961)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,817 miles
    Test number
    865641882064
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWindows tinted

  24. Pass135,856 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    135,856 miles
    Test number
    415495771007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail135,844 miles (+6,382)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,844 miles
    Test number
    989231871095
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSteering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

  26. Fail129,462 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,462 miles
    Test number
    102497660409
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass129,462 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    129,462 miles
    Test number
    633487760097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass127,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    251323618294
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail127,584 miles (+14,274)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    230973918240
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass113,310 miles (+11,748)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    113,310 miles
    Test number
    502386007283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass101,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    101,562 miles
    Test number
    142439726273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 FKN

Does T4 FKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 FKN is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 FKN?
The MOT on T4 FKN is valid until 28 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 FKN done?
T4 FKN was recorded at 173,884 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 3,641 miles a year.
Has T4 FKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 FKN has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 FKN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 FKN find?
T4 FKN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users, and 2 more.

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