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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T4 UMSMOT history

T4 UMS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 191,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
191,564 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 UMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 UMS was last recorded at 191,564 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,562 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,564 miles
  • 2025 – 191,287 miles
  • 2023 – 188,332 miles
  • 2022 – 178,622 miles
  • 2021 – 169,828 miles
  • 2020 – 164,369 miles
  • 2019 – 152,327 miles
  • 2018 – 152,307 miles
  • 2017 – 145,369 miles
  • 2014 – 142,356 miles
  • 2013 – 132,192 miles
  • 2012 – 117,652 miles
  • 2011 – 105,812 miles
  • 2009 – 93,986 miles
  • 2008 – 87,903 miles
  • 2007 – 70,499 miles
  • 2006 – 59,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,564 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Undertray fitted - Not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel arch corroded and softRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp always onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Bumper insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,564 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    191,564 miles
    Test number
    701183009324
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray fitted - Not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel arch corroded and soft
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp always on

  2. Fail191,562 miles (+275)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,562 miles
    Test number
    290049682253
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray fitted - Not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel arch corroded and soft
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp always on

  3. Pass191,287 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    191,287 miles
    Test number
    684931020236
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp on constantly

  4. Fail191,285 miles (+2,953)10 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,285 miles
    Test number
    742099663679
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp on constantly

  5. Pass188,332 miles (+28)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    188,332 miles
    Test number
    773726604994
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail188,304 miles (+9,682)1 dangerous4 major3 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,304 miles
    Test number
    714203133873
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper loose
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Pass178,622 miles (+8,794)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    178,622 miles
    Test number
    672513663401
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material intermediate brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 intermediate brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass169,828 miles (+5,459)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    169,828 miles
    Test number
    280262236047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,369 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    164,369 miles
    Test number
    922974903342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail164,358 miles (+12,031)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,358 miles
    Test number
    435783569936
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges***DANGEROUS*** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass152,327 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    152,327 miles
    Test number
    648372028758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail152,307 miles (+6,938)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,307 miles
    Test number
    122037141157
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged freying (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by joint . (marked with yellow chalk) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on .

  13. Pass145,369 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    145,369 miles
    Test number
    732887650079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on but has had new brake pads all round

  14. Fail145,355 miles (+2,999)21 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,355 miles
    Test number
    638443260273
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  15. Pass142,356 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    142,356 miles
    Test number
    225250794143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront inner discs worn

  16. Fail142,356 miles (+10,164)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,356 miles
    Test number
    397350094183
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront inner discs worn

  17. Pass132,192 miles (+14,540)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    132,192 miles
    Test number
    955871983014
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteBrake pad light on

  18. Pass117,652 miles (+11,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    117,652 miles
    Test number
    257336662020
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass105,812 miles (+11,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    105,812 miles
    Test number
    719057221033
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass93,986 miles (+6,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    93,986 miles
    Test number
    904868249363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass87,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    87,903 miles
    Test number
    720149458363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail87,903 miles (+7,248)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,903 miles
    Test number
    521578558376
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass80,655 miles (+10,156)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,655 miles
    Test number
    620621998050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,499 miles
    Test number
    672268557183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,499 miles (+10,505)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,499 miles
    Test number
    952528857175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  26. Pass59,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    314626866167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail59,994 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,994 miles
    Test number
    634876966160
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Questions about T4 UMS

Does T4 UMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 UMS is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 UMS?
The MOT on T4 UMS is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 UMS done?
T4 UMS was recorded at 191,564 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,488 miles a year.
Has T4 UMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 UMS has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 UMS 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 UMS find?
T4 UMS passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; front undertray fitted - not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle; nearside front brake hose insecure, and 5 more.

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