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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T4 LVEMOT history

T4 LVE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 146,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2025
Mileage
146,724 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2024
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 LVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 LVE was last recorded at 146,724 miles on 17 Jun 2024, 3,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Nov 2006: 52,975 miles, lower than 87,426 miles on 10 Nov 2005.
  • 8 May 2009: 88,083 miles, lower than 106,469 miles on 2 Sept 2008.

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
143,347 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,377 miles
Average per year
3,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,724 miles
  • 2023 – 143,347 miles
  • 2022 – 139,065 miles
  • 2021 – 137,791 miles
  • 2020 – 135,523 miles
  • 2019 – 134,084 miles
  • 2018 – 128,955 miles
  • 2017 – 124,778 miles
  • 2016 – 118,771 miles
  • 2015 – 114,145 miles
  • 2014 – 109,496 miles
  • 2013 – 106,904 miles
  • 2012 – 103,515 miles
  • 2011 – 100,281 miles
  • 2010 – 94,981 miles
  • 2009 – 88,083 miles
  • 2008 – 106,469 miles
  • 2007 – 63,886 miles
  • 2006 – 52,975 miles
  • 2005 – 87,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,724 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corrodingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corrodingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,724 miles (+3,377)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,724 miles
    Test number
    675455809872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass143,347 miles (+4,282)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,347 miles
    Test number
    108642072862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass139,065 miles (+1,274)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,065 miles
    Test number
    533327680713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroding

  4. Pass137,791 miles (+2,268)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    137,791 miles
    Test number
    100615713446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Pass135,523 miles (+1,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,523 miles
    Test number
    206230987140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass134,084 miles (+5,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,084 miles
    Test number
    265259940321
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass128,955 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    128,955 miles
    Test number
    438934010079
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail128,950 miles (+4,172)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,950 miles
    Test number
    161043607606
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass124,778 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    124,778 miles
    Test number
    141031919067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail124,773 miles (+6,002)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,773 miles
    Test number
    708270088668
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass118,771 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    118,771 miles
    Test number
    822924401851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,763 miles (+4,618)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,763 miles
    Test number
    882313176751
    • FailureBrake cable has restricted free movement nearside parking brake cable not moving (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear reflector missing nearside & offside (1.5.1a)

  13. Pass114,145 miles (+4,649)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    114,145 miles
    Test number
    166457465109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f outer cv boot has had excess grease leaking out

  14. Pass109,496 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,496 miles
    Test number
    765708664155
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil/fuel leak to engine

  15. Fail109,496 miles (+2,592)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,496 miles
    Test number
    148022364147
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil/fuel leak to engine

  16. Pass106,904 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    106,904 miles
    Test number
    857438223161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,515 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    103,515 miles
    Test number
    577180632146
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge
    • NoteOil/diesel leak fuelpump/oil pressure switch area

  18. Fail103,515 miles (+3,234)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,515 miles
    Test number
    286120532126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge
    • NoteOil/diesel leak fuelpump/oil pressure switch area

  19. Pass100,281 miles (+5,300)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,281 miles
    Test number
    508255971044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,981 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    94,981 miles
    Test number
    100505220133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll wheels slightly out of shape.
    • NoteP.a.s belt squeaking.
    • NoteSpare tyre worn.
    • NoteTyres not c ply.

  21. Fail94,981 miles (+6,898)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,981 miles
    Test number
    804845420162
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll wheels slightly out of shape.
    • NoteP.a.s belt squeaking.
    • NoteSpare tyre worn.
    • NoteTyres not c ply.

  22. Pass88,083 miles (-18,386)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    88,083 miles
    Test number
    382678829122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail106,469 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,469 miles
    Test number
    192806848282
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass106,469 miles (+42,583)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    106,469 miles
    Test number
    921926848250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,886 miles (+10,911)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    63,886 miles
    Test number
    282614807329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,975 miles
    Test number
    221795826330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail52,975 miles (-34,451)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,975 miles
    Test number
    222855826365
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass87,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    87,426 miles
    Test number
    802254715338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 LVE

Does T4 LVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 LVE expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 LVE?
The MOT on T4 LVE expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 LVE done?
T4 LVE was recorded at 146,724 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2024, an average of 3,188 miles a year.
Has T4 LVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 LVE has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on T4 LVE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Nov 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 LVE find?
T4 LVE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2024 with 13 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 10 more.

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