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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T4 TUWMOT history

T4 TUW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 248,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
248,800 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 TUW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 TUW was last recorded at 248,800 miles on 6 May 2026, 4,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
244,759 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,041 miles
Average per year
6,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 248,800 miles
  • 2025 – 244,759 miles
  • 2024 – 244,108 miles
  • 2023 – 243,320 miles
  • 2022 – 241,169 miles
  • 2021 – 239,180 miles
  • 2019 – 238,848 miles
  • 2018 – 237,394 miles
  • 2017 – 236,383 miles
  • 2016 – 230,266 miles
  • 2015 – 223,081 miles
  • 2014 – 214,896 miles
  • 2013 – 205,091 miles
  • 2012 – 187,727 miles
  • 2011 – 169,767 miles
  • 2010 – 154,499 miles
  • 2009 – 143,191 miles
  • 2008 – 133,005 miles
  • 2007 – 124,606 miles
  • 2006 – 113,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass248,800 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass248,800 miles (+4,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    248,800 miles
    Test number
    936934377748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all

  2. Pass244,759 miles (+651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    244,759 miles
    Test number
    648126173857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass244,108 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    244,108 miles
    Test number
    805960901699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass243,320 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    243,320 miles
    Test number
    329377091269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail243,306 miles (+2,137)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,306 miles
    Test number
    339211759978
    • MajorNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass241,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    241,169 miles
    Test number
    358361200947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail241,169 miles (+1,989)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,169 miles
    Test number
    733420362929
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass239,180 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    239,180 miles
    Test number
    558606483306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass238,848 miles (+1,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    238,848 miles
    Test number
    221246901302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass237,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    237,394 miles
    Test number
    871005945214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail237,394 miles (+1,011)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,394 miles
    Test number
    252248209112
    • 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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass236,383 miles (+6,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    236,383 miles
    Test number
    540210564636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass230,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    230,266 miles
    Test number
    811014700851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail230,266 miles (+7,185)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,266 miles
    Test number
    333018499730
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass223,081 miles (+8,185)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    223,081 miles
    Test number
    192595028315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass214,896 miles (+9,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    214,896 miles
    Test number
    848984284229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass205,091 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    205,091 miles
    Test number
    359073873287
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail205,091 miles (+17,364)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,091 miles
    Test number
    177893773211
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass187,727 miles (+17,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    187,727 miles
    Test number
    306266572430
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass169,767 miles (+15,268)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    169,767 miles
    Test number
    158136961253
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight brake bind on nearside rear

  21. Pass154,499 miles (+11,308)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    154,499 miles
    Test number
    251123940221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass143,191 miles (+10,186)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    143,191 miles
    Test number
    571500159281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass133,005 miles (+8,399)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    133,005 miles
    Test number
    484463768246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass124,606 miles (+10,845)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    124,606 miles
    Test number
    430194767229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass113,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    113,761 miles
    Test number
    530884366249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 TUW

Does T4 TUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 TUW is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 TUW?
The MOT on T4 TUW is valid until 15 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 TUW done?
T4 TUW was recorded at 248,800 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 6,882 miles a year.
Has T4 TUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 TUW has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 TUW 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 TUW find?
T4 TUW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all.

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