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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T4 PKUMOT history

T4 PKU is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,053 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 PKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 PKU was last recorded at 108,053 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jul 2012: 93,234 miles, lower than 93,408 miles on 4 Mar 2009.

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
106,912 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,141 miles
Average per year
1,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,053 miles
  • 2025 – 106,912 miles
  • 2024 – 105,679 miles
  • 2022 – 104,149 miles
  • 2021 – 101,488 miles
  • 2020 – 99,052 miles
  • 2019 – 99,034 miles
  • 2018 – 97,655 miles
  • 2016 – 97,109 miles
  • 2013 – 93,531 miles
  • 2012 – 93,234 miles
  • 2009 – 93,408 miles
  • 2007 – 84,607 miles
  • 2006 – 76,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,053 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous6 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,053 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,053 miles
    Test number
    304423565693
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass106,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,912 miles
    Test number
    232028439067
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  3. Fail106,912 miles (+1,233)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,912 miles
    Test number
    481848718621
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

  4. Pass105,679 miles (+26)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    880171738892
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail105,653 miles (+1,504)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,653 miles
    Test number
    439628050153
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass104,149 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    104,149 miles
    Test number
    571023419835
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail104,149 miles (+2,661)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,149 miles
    Test number
    254612698166
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass101,488 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,488 miles
    Test number
    401074016379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,052 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,052 miles
    Test number
    957215964802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,034 miles (+1,379)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,034 miles
    Test number
    168933107996
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass97,655 miles (+546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,655 miles
    Test number
    810397838577
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis

  12. Pass97,109 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    97,109 miles
    Test number
    898149070444
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail97,108 miles (+3,577)12 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,108 miles
    Test number
    325579041664
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass93,531 miles (+3)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    749768423293
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  15. Fail93,528 miles (+294)1 dangerous12 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,528 miles
    Test number
    596186923243
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  16. Pass93,234 miles (-174)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    93,234 miles
    Test number
    889968802200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,408 miles (+8,801)13 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    802203169067
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteExhaust emitts white smoke
    • NoteFront exhaust heat sheild loose
    • NoteOff side front floor jack seized in lower position
    • NoteOff side head light mountings in poor condition

  18. Pass84,607 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    84,607 miles
    Test number
    592522887240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,417 miles (+6,158)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,417 miles
    Test number
    713377277239
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail78,259 miles (+1,949)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,259 miles
    Test number
    390194037183
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVehicle fitted with raise and lower rear floor which has been altered and shows signs of corrossion

  21. Pass76,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    340634676188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail76,310 miles1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    551273776186
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T4 PKU

Does T4 PKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 PKU is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 PKU?
The MOT on T4 PKU is valid until 17 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 PKU done?
T4 PKU was recorded at 108,053 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 1,622 miles a year.
Has T4 PKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 PKU has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 PKU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 PKU find?
T4 PKU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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