Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc
T4 FRUMOT history
T4 FRU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 184,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 184,248 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,486 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 FRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 FRU was last recorded at 184,248 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 180,747 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,501 miles
- Average per year
- 6,486 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 184,248 miles
- 2024 – 180,747 miles
- 2023 – 177,026 miles
- 2022 – 174,511 miles
- 2021 – 173,752 miles
- 2020 – 173,540 miles
- 2019 – 172,057 miles
- 2018 – 159,204 miles
- 2016 – 157,953 miles
- 2015 – 149,774 miles
- 2014 – 141,877 miles
- 2012 – 131,848 miles
- 2011 – 125,079 miles
- 2010 – 114,741 miles
- 2009 – 99,253 miles
- 2008 – 79,248 miles
- 2007 – 68,366 miles
- 2006 – 56,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,248 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SMALL PIPE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SMALL PIPE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Spare tyre defective + wheel corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Steering lock not functioning
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,248 miles (+3,501)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 184,248 miles
- Test number
- 336277481830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SMALL PIPE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SMALL PIPE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,747 miles (+3,721)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 180,747 miles
- Test number
- 956778418720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,026 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 177,026 miles
- Test number
- 864381808565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,511 miles (+759)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 174,511 miles
- Test number
- 884063099018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill slight corrosion
- AdvisoryHand brake cables rusty
Pass173,752 miles1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 173,752 miles
- Test number
- 211086340416
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf + osf (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nsf + osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective + wheel corroded
- AdvisoryBoth ns + os sills corroded
- AdvisoryTow bar corroded
Fail173,752 miles (+212)1 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,752 miles
- Test number
- 418021668590
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsf + osf (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nsf + osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective + wheel corroded
- AdvisoryBoth ns + os sills corroded
- AdvisoryTow bar corroded
Pass173,540 miles1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 173,540 miles
- Test number
- 155701942493
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective + wheel corroded
- AdvisoryBoth ns + os sills corroded
- AdvisoryNsf seat belt slow retracting
- AdvisoryTow bar corroded
Fail173,540 miles (+1,483)1 dangerous5 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,540 miles
- Test number
- 190754692599
- DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure + mounting bolts not up to standard in floor (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective + wheel corroded
- AdvisoryBoth ns + os sills corroded
- AdvisoryNsf seat belt slow retracting
- AdvisoryTow bar corroded
Pass172,057 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 172,057 miles
- Test number
- 799177681810
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront body exhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail172,056 miles (+226)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,056 miles
- Test number
- 339059970496
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront body exhaust heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail171,830 miles (+12,626)10 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,830 miles
- Test number
- 847043634928
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (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 disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake warning lamp indicates brake fault
- AdvisoryFront tyres showing wear to inner edges
- AdvisoryIgnition barrel damaged
- AdvisoryMirror glass missing nearside
Pass159,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 159,204 miles
- Test number
- 411633209171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,204 miles (+1,251)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,204 miles
- Test number
- 179962520623
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass157,953 miles (+8,179)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 157,953 miles
- Test number
- 218552183063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,774 miles (+7,897)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 149,774 miles
- Test number
- 376322175039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,877 miles (+10,029)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 141,877 miles
- Test number
- 156182254046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,848 miles (+6,769)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 131,848 miles
- Test number
- 756380692242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,079 miles (+10,338)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 125,079 miles
- Test number
- 126226981281
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass114,741 miles (+15,488)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 114,741 miles
- Test number
- 343428880260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,253 miles (+20,005)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 99,253 miles
- Test number
- 703944179299
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Pass79,248 miles (+10,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 79,248 miles
- Test number
- 780811188028
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Pass68,366 miles (+11,617)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 68,366 miles
- Test number
- 602402987037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,749 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 56,749 miles
- Test number
- 530076476080
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T4 FRU
- Does T4 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 FRU is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T4 FRU?
- The MOT on T4 FRU is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 FRU done?
- T4 FRU was recorded at 184,248 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,486 miles a year.
- Has T4 FRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 FRU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on T4 FRU 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 FRU find?
- T4 FRU passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small pipe to caliper; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small pipe to caliper; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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