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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T4 UDWMOT history

T4 UDW is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 198,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
198,399 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 UDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 UDW was last recorded at 198,399 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 11,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,306 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
11,093 miles
Average per year
4,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 198,399 miles
  • 2024 – 187,306 miles
  • 2023 – 181,149 miles
  • 2022 – 176,672 miles
  • 2021 – 166,953 miles
  • 2020 – 166,299 miles
  • 2019 – 163,482 miles
  • 2018 – 158,712 miles
  • 2017 – 154,182 miles
  • 2016 – 151,805 miles
  • 2015 – 148,680 miles
  • 2014 – 145,045 miles
  • 2013 – 140,266 miles
  • 2012 – 134,572 miles
  • 2011 – 129,122 miles
  • 2010 – 123,814 miles
  • 2009 – 118,664 miles
  • 2008 – 112,978 miles
  • 2007 – 107,057 miles
  • 2006 – 101,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,399 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,399 miles (+11,093)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    198,399 miles
    Test number
    786087772750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass187,306 miles (+6,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    187,306 miles
    Test number
    788664010329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass181,149 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,149 miles
    Test number
    625396773981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail181,147 miles (+4,475)19 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,147 miles
    Test number
    338037770299
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both front (4.1.2 (b))
    • 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass176,672 miles (+9,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    176,672 miles
    Test number
    718900367605
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass166,953 miles4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    166,953 miles
    Test number
    501895430678
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rear section (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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  7. Fail166,953 miles (+654)3 repaired4 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,953 miles
    Test number
    613288875343
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rear section (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 (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  8. Pass166,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    166,299 miles
    Test number
    563449078419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail166,299 miles (+2,817)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,299 miles
    Test number
    985667089967
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass163,482 miles (+4,770)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    163,482 miles
    Test number
    181077391692
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  11. Pass158,712 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    158,712 miles
    Test number
    627854610821
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  12. Fail158,711 miles (+4,529)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,711 miles
    Test number
    324831936300
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Pass154,182 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    154,182 miles
    Test number
    159662474039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner wheel arch corroded

  14. Fail154,174 miles (+2,369)5 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,174 miles
    Test number
    301514082910
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m and worn on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front inner flitchs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front inner wheel archs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front wheel archs corroding
    • AdvisoryRear quarter panel corroded

  15. Pass151,805 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    151,805 miles
    Test number
    572084789235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear xmember corroded
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play at inner joints

  16. Fail151,797 miles (+3,117)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,797 miles
    Test number
    934173630552
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear xmember corroded
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play at inner joints

  17. Pass148,680 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    148,680 miles
    Test number
    877591095054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail148,028 miles (+2,983)8 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,028 miles
    Test number
    209995205081
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inside edges
    • NoteRear crossmember corroded

  19. Pass145,045 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    145,045 miles
    Test number
    728837204003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass140,266 miles (+5,694)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    140,266 miles
    Test number
    955878003027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass134,572 miles (+5,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    134,572 miles
    Test number
    749723302072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass129,122 miles (+5,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    129,122 miles
    Test number
    258588701004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass123,814 miles (+5,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    123,814 miles
    Test number
    204575000083
    • 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)

  24. Pass118,664 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    118,664 miles
    Test number
    383667819074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass112,978 miles (+5,921)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    112,978 miles
    Test number
    721252818020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass107,057 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    107,057 miles
    Test number
    163496007064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass101,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    101,756 miles
    Test number
    663187106075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 UDW

Does T4 UDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 UDW expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 UDW?
The MOT on T4 UDW expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 UDW done?
T4 UDW was recorded at 198,399 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 4,917 miles a year.
Has T4 UDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 UDW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 UDW 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 UDW find?
T4 UDW passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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