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Volkswagen Transporter

Gold · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T4 PXEMOT history

T4 PXE is a gold diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 33 MOT tests, with 186,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
186,777 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
33
19 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 PXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 PXE was last recorded at 186,777 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 1,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,638 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,139 miles
Average per year
6,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,777 miles
  • 2025 – 185,638 miles
  • 2024 – 182,861 miles
  • 2023 – 172,935 miles
  • 2022 – 167,227 miles
  • 2021 – 163,182 miles
  • 2020 – 160,659 miles
  • 2019 – 155,985 miles
  • 2018 – 148,904 miles
  • 2017 – 138,353 miles
  • 2016 – 131,580 miles
  • 2015 – 125,251 miles
  • 2014 – 124,945 miles
  • 2013 – 124,936 miles
  • 2011 – 122,111 miles
  • 2010 – 112,499 miles
  • 2009 – 102,611 miles
  • 2008 – 93,869 miles
  • 2007 – 76,657 miles
  • 2006 – 63,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,777 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

33 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,777 miles (+1,139)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    186,777 miles
    Test number
    398938139636
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass185,638 miles (+67)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    185,638 miles
    Test number
    478129590843
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch and brake pedal anti slip rubbers very slightly worn
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion in rear of offside front inner wheel arch but not excessive
    • AdvisorySlight smoke from exhaust on acceleration
    • AdvisorySmoke plate value has been tampered with

  3. Fail185,571 miles (+2,710)1 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,571 miles
    Test number
    619333404472
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and leaking (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass182,861 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    182,861 miles
    Test number
    406461132760
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge ( slight cut/split outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail182,861 miles (+9,926)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,861 miles
    Test number
    507631970743
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge ( slight cut/split outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass172,935 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    172,935 miles
    Test number
    851738444446
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail172,928 miles (+5,701)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,928 miles
    Test number
    702249539346
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass167,227 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    167,227 miles
    Test number
    526276449865
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  9. Fail167,227 miles (+4,045)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,227 miles
    Test number
    694753942438
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  10. Pass163,182 miles (+2,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    163,182 miles
    Test number
    390023540011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass160,659 miles (+4,674)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    160,659 miles
    Test number
    631408854706
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass155,985 miles (+7,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    155,985 miles
    Test number
    886404799324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass148,904 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,904 miles
    Test number
    177992998928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail148,759 miles (+10,406)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,759 miles
    Test number
    163209014044
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass138,353 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,353 miles
    Test number
    174926543289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail138,248 miles (+6,668)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,248 miles
    Test number
    481536099883
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass131,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    131,580 miles
    Test number
    686577864816
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST POOR

  18. Fail131,578 miles (+6,327)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,578 miles
    Test number
    410291516687
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING POOR

  19. Pass125,251 miles (+7)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    125,251 miles
    Test number
    185591465408
    • NoteCable tie for centre exhaust mount
    • NoteFront exhaust repair bandage on it
    • NoteO/s/f flexi brake pipe deteriorated

  20. Fail125,244 miles (+299)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,244 miles
    Test number
    716407455014
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCable tie for centre exhaust mount
    • NoteFront exhaust repair bandage on it
    • NoteO/s/f flexi brake pipe deteriorated

  21. Pass124,945 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    124,945 miles
    Test number
    337060564099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail124,941 miles (+5)12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,941 miles
    Test number
    637125344087
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  23. Fail124,936 miles (+2,825)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,936 miles
    Test number
    288435933126
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail122,111 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,111 miles
    Test number
    529339671236
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass122,111 miles (+9,612)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    122,111 miles
    Test number
    959319271226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass112,499 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    112,499 miles
    Test number
    212582870269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail112,495 miles (+9,884)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,495 miles
    Test number
    620461070242
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass102,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    102,611 miles
    Test number
    243172279252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  29. Fail102,611 miles (+8,742)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,611 miles
    Test number
    851992879259
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  30. Pass93,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    784233378223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail93,863 miles (+17,206)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,863 miles
    Test number
    491243978201
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  32. Pass76,657 miles (+13,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    76,657 miles
    Test number
    223529647279
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  33. Pass63,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,264 miles
    Test number
    234637586437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 PXE

Does T4 PXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 PXE is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 PXE?
The MOT on T4 PXE is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 PXE done?
T4 PXE was recorded at 186,777 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,253 miles a year.
Has T4 PXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 PXE has failed 14 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 PXE 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 PXE find?
T4 PXE passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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