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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T4 RXWMOT history

T4 RXW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 189,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
189,777 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 RXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 RXW was last recorded at 189,777 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,607 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,170 miles
Average per year
4,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,777 miles
  • 2025 – 188,607 miles
  • 2024 – 188,044 miles
  • 2023 – 187,813 miles
  • 2022 – 186,874 miles
  • 2021 – 185,800 miles
  • 2020 – 184,346 miles
  • 2019 – 183,468 miles
  • 2018 – 182,150 miles
  • 2017 – 180,717 miles
  • 2016 – 178,601 miles
  • 2015 – 175,849 miles
  • 2014 – 167,482 miles
  • 2013 – 160,705 miles
  • 2012 – 158,851 miles
  • 2010 – 155,024 miles
  • 2009 – 151,386 miles
  • 2008 – 137,142 miles
  • 2007 – 120,213 miles
  • 2006 – 105,947 miles
  • 2005 – 102,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,777 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both belts (7.1.2 (b))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

33 tests since 30 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,777 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    189,777 miles
    Test number
    563267115703
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both belts (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail189,777 miles (+1,170)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,777 miles
    Test number
    837232344299
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both belts (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass188,607 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    188,607 miles
    Test number
    859542564589
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail188,607 miles (+563)10 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,607 miles
    Test number
    814608750661
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking leak off pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass188,044 miles (+231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    188,044 miles
    Test number
    487579143518
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass187,813 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    187,813 miles
    Test number
    654824280928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail187,811 miles (+937)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,811 miles
    Test number
    263123526002
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass186,874 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    186,874 miles
    Test number
    232905349410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail186,874 miles (+1,074)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,874 miles
    Test number
    462820168599
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass185,800 miles (+1,454)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    185,800 miles
    Test number
    180643179041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass184,346 miles (+878)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    184,346 miles
    Test number
    386209086134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass183,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    183,468 miles
    Test number
    312705494537
    • AdvisoryPlay in both steering inner rack joints

  13. Fail183,468 miles (+1,318)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,468 miles
    Test number
    226609412758
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass182,150 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    182,150 miles
    Test number
    985026044046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail182,110 miles (+1,393)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,110 miles
    Test number
    262495762793
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake cable damaged parking brake (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass180,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    180,717 miles
    Test number
    904113296580
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake service

  17. Fail180,717 miles (+2,116)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,717 miles
    Test number
    725572647663
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake service

  18. Pass178,601 miles (+2,752)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    178,601 miles
    Test number
    823066381300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp loose

  19. Pass175,849 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    175,849 miles
    Test number
    739933085111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail175,542 miles (+8,060)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,542 miles
    Test number
    908614375162
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  21. Pass167,482 miles (+74)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    167,482 miles
    Test number
    729722694020
    • 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)

  22. Fail167,408 miles (+6,703)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,408 miles
    Test number
    846880884037
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Pass160,705 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    160,705 miles
    Test number
    169830563461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass158,851 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    158,851 miles
    Test number
    118820092096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail158,847 miles (+3,823)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,847 miles
    Test number
    675411882086
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass155,024 miles (+3,638)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    155,024 miles
    Test number
    622509240275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass151,386 miles (+14,244)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    151,386 miles
    Test number
    710797459201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail137,142 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,142 miles
    Test number
    551645428235
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  29. Pass137,142 miles (+16,929)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    137,142 miles
    Test number
    701555328246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass120,213 miles (+14,266)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    120,213 miles
    Test number
    803898327282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass105,947 miles (+2)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    105,947 miles
    Test number
    811029116221
    • NoteBRAKE PEDAL SINKS AWAY UNDER PRESSURE
    • NoteREAR FOOTBRAKE PERFORMANCE IS JUST PASSABLE
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN O/S F STEERING RACK

  32. Fail105,945 miles (+3,343)6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,945 miles
    Test number
    381497616436
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteBRAKE PEDAL SINKS AWAY UNDER PRESSURE
    • NoteREAR BRAKE DISCS WEARING , JUST PASSABLE
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN O/S OF STEERING RACK

  33. Pass102,602 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    102,602 miles
    Test number
    784511415264
    • NoteFRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS LIPPED
    • NoteFRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW

Questions about T4 RXW

Does T4 RXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 RXW is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 RXW?
The MOT on T4 RXW is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 RXW done?
T4 RXW was recorded at 189,777 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
Has T4 RXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 RXW has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 RXW 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 RXW find?
T4 RXW passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both belts.

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