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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T4 OEVMOT history

T4 OEV is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 148,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
148,302 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 OEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 OEV was last recorded at 148,302 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,991 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
311 miles
Average per year
5,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,302 miles
  • 2025 – 147,991 miles
  • 2024 – 146,173 miles
  • 2023 – 143,694 miles
  • 2021 – 138,950 miles
  • 2020 – 137,997 miles
  • 2019 – 137,997 miles
  • 2018 – 137,000 miles
  • 2016 – 132,413 miles
  • 2015 – 117,436 miles
  • 2014 – 106,281 miles
  • 2013 – 98,387 miles
  • 2012 – 91,894 miles
  • 2011 – 85,956 miles
  • 2009 – 79,577 miles
  • 2008 – 68,376 miles
  • 2007 – 59,299 miles
  • 2006 – 50,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,302 miles
  • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryHeadlights tintedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryMinimal bump stop clearance
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Minimal front bump stop clearance

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake cable damaged but not to excess parkbrake cable has a broken strand

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,302 miles (+311)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    148,302 miles
    Test number
    432712734436
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights tinted
    • AdvisoryMinimal bump stop clearance
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass147,991 miles (+1,818)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    147,991 miles
    Test number
    217001351475
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Starting to fray (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low & slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights tinted
    • AdvisoryMinimal bump stop clearence
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass146,173 miles (+2,479)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,173 miles
    Test number
    903038517963
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess fraying and corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Pass143,694 miles (+4,744)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,694 miles
    Test number
    232203705592
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess corroded and fraying (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass138,950 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    138,950 miles
    Test number
    926541477650
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess parkbrake cable has a broken strand (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tint film on both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  6. Fail138,944 miles (+947)1 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,944 miles
    Test number
    531839103032
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 1.1 m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess parkbrake cable has a broken strand (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tint film on both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Pass137,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    137,997 miles
    Test number
    452614828338
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryMinimal front bump stop clearance

  8. Pass137,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,997 miles
    Test number
    123037053664
    • AdvisoryLights tinted
    • AdvisoryMinimal front bump stop clearance

  9. Fail137,997 miles (+997)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,997 miles
    Test number
    455439456832
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryLights tinted
    • AdvisoryMinimal front bump stop clearance

  10. Pass137,000 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,000 miles
    Test number
    935410941422
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim on minimum
    • AdvisoryMinimal front bumpstop clearance

  11. Fail137,000 miles (+4,587)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,000 miles
    Test number
    474090250935
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim on minimum
    • AdvisoryMinimal front bumpstop clearance

  12. Pass132,413 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,413 miles
    Test number
    212446470244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail132,410 miles (+14,974)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,410 miles
    Test number
    600751906709
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass117,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    117,436 miles
    Test number
    428789205090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail117,435 miles (+11,154)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,435 miles
    Test number
    709979905041
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass106,281 miles (+1)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,281 miles
    Test number
    736582834088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NotePower steering fluid low

  17. Fail106,280 miles (+7,893)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,280 miles
    Test number
    297291734031
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NotePower steering fluid low

  18. Pass98,387 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,387 miles
    Test number
    745318233020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail98,387 miles (+6,493)8 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,387 miles
    Test number
    387277833028
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass91,894 miles (+5,938)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    91,894 miles
    Test number
    298614132019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,956 miles (+9)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    85,956 miles
    Test number
    888130341066
    • NoteFront number plate slighty fafed

  22. Fail85,947 miles (+6,370)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,947 miles
    Test number
    328658731083
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront number plate slighty fafed

  23. Pass79,577 miles (+11,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    79,577 miles
    Test number
    792692389207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,376 miles (+9,077)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,376 miles
    Test number
    990887988183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,299 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,299 miles
    Test number
    764400677148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,050 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,050 miles
    Test number
    184820786187
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass50,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    50,050 miles
    Test number
    232740186100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 OEV

Does T4 OEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 OEV is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 OEV?
The MOT on T4 OEV is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 OEV done?
T4 OEV was recorded at 148,302 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,030 miles a year.
Has T4 OEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 OEV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T4 OEV 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 OEV find?
T4 OEV passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake cable damaged but not to excess, and 3 more.

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