
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T4 RWVMOT history
T4 RWV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 220,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 May 2026
- Mileage
- 220,963 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 RWV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
T4 RWV was last recorded at 220,963 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 8,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Feb 2014: 117,577 miles, lower than 123,934 miles on 7 Mar 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 212,735 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,228 miles
- Average per year
- 7,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 220,963 miles
- 2025 – 212,735 miles
- 2024 – 210,446 miles
- 2023 – 199,828 miles
- 2022 – 192,662 miles
- 2020 – 186,648 miles
- 2019 – 169,348 miles
- 2018 – 157,035 miles
- 2017 – 147,493 miles
- 2016 – 137,547 miles
- 2015 – 127,347 miles
- 2014 – 117,577 miles
- 2013 – 123,934 miles
- 2012 – 102,290 miles
- 2011 – 92,775 miles
- 2010 – 89,185 miles
- 2009 – 84,340 miles
- 2008 – 81,377 miles
- 2007 – 71,138 miles
- 2005 – 58,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousCentral Rear Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components Construction of Towbar holed, corroded and weakened. (6.1.6 (g) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear cross member and outriggers holed and corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine warning on dashboard. (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch presents sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced A post / outrigger / floor corroded. repair not fully welded. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Bottom of side door presents sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill /lower B post holed and corroded behind fuel tank. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill section below side loading door. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Sharp edges around wheel arch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sharp edges around wheel arch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheelarch / crossmember/ floor corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Sharp edges around wheelarch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure Bumper support section corroded and insecure. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section / closing plate. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
EML on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch has corrosion hole close to bumper fixing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Backing plate corroded and slightly touching brake disc
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in rear bush on lower arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail220,963 miles (+8,228)3 dangerous19 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,963 miles
- Test number
- 873681946963
- DangerousCentral Rear Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components Construction of Towbar holed, corroded and weakened. (6.1.6 (g) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear cross member and outriggers holed and corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine warning on dashboard. (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch presents sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced A post / outrigger / floor corroded. repair not fully welded. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Bottom of side door presents sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill /lower B post holed and corroded behind fuel tank. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill section below side loading door. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Sharp edges around wheel arch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sharp edges around wheel arch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheelarch / crossmember/ floor corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Sharp edges around wheelarch. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure Bumper support section corroded and insecure. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section / closing plate. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass212,735 miles (+2,289)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 212,735 miles
- Test number
- 688120315932
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear valance corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rusty
Pass210,446 miles (+10,618)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 210,446 miles
- Test number
- 367649361883
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass199,828 miles (+7,166)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 199,828 miles
- Test number
- 852220494404
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass192,662 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 192,662 miles
- Test number
- 343582256239
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Flexi going into calliper slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch has corrosion hole close to bumper fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Backing plate corroded and slightly touching brake disc
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (4mm) left (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper slightly insecure
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion on rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail192,661 miles (+6,013)7 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,661 miles
- Test number
- 327966757705
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Cannot be opened from inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Flexi going into calliper slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEML on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch has corrosion hole close to bumper fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Backing plate corroded and slightly touching brake disc
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (4mm) left (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper slightly insecure
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion on rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass186,648 miles (+17,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 186,648 miles
- Test number
- 477131164307
- AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed
Pass169,348 miles (+12,313)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 169,348 miles
- Test number
- 353107001503
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside lower sill/step corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 157,035 miles
- Test number
- 213495925626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,035 miles (+9,542)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,035 miles
- Test number
- 723301304821
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass147,493 miles (+9,946)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 147,493 miles
- Test number
- 807002120837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,547 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 137,547 miles
- Test number
- 399231165607
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail137,515 miles (+10,168)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,515 miles
- Test number
- 745701685140
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer missing (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass127,347 miles (+9,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 127,347 miles
- Test number
- 726684665019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass117,577 miles (-6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 117,577 miles
- Test number
- 159352154445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,934 miles (+13,123)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 123,934 miles
- Test number
- 705256363030
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside headlamp secured with cable ties
Fail110,811 miles (+8,521)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,811 miles
- Test number
- 167175263440
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass102,290 miles (+9,515)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 102,290 miles
- Test number
- 675662262017
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass92,775 miles (+3,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 92,775 miles
- Test number
- 815072551095
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,185 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 89,185 miles
- Test number
- 104487140407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,340 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 84,340 miles
- Test number
- 132143649032
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail84,340 miles (+2,963)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,340 miles
- Test number
- 804463749096
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass81,377 miles (+10,239)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 81,377 miles
- Test number
- 643822158014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,138 miles (+12,993)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 71,138 miles
- Test number
- 712837447016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,145 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 58,145 miles
- Test number
- 731246065253
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about T4 RWV
- Does T4 RWV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T4 RWV expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T4 RWV?
- The MOT on T4 RWV expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T4 RWV done?
- T4 RWV was recorded at 220,963 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 7,770 miles a year.
- Has T4 RWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 RWV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T4 RWV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T4 RWV find?
- T4 RWV failed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 3 dangerous defects, 19 major defects and 7 advisories: central rear towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components construction of towbar holed, corroded and weakened.; nearside rear vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached; offside rear vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached, and 26 more.
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