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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T4 UTGMOT history

T4 UTG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 188,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
188,899 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 UTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 UTG was last recorded at 188,899 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 5,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,314 miles · 22 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,585 miles
Average per year
6,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,899 miles
  • 2024 – 183,314 miles
  • 2023 – 174,110 miles
  • 2022 – 167,183 miles
  • 2021 – 160,539 miles
  • 2019 – 156,370 miles
  • 2018 – 150,679 miles
  • 2017 – 147,988 miles
  • 2016 – 144,921 miles
  • 2015 – 141,971 miles
  • 2014 – 138,424 miles
  • 2013 – 134,189 miles
  • 2012 – 130,097 miles
  • 2011 – 127,023 miles
  • 2010 – 120,387 miles
  • 2007 – 85,530 miles
  • 2006 – 66,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,899 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Spare tyre defective no pressure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,899 miles (+5,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    188,899 miles
    Test number
    640951851737
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass183,314 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    183,314 miles
    Test number
    400740637344
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail183,312 miles (+9,202)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,312 miles
    Test number
    904034744559
    • 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))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass174,110 miles (+99)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    174,110 miles
    Test number
    122389406845
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail174,011 miles (+6,828)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,011 miles
    Test number
    632175691547
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass167,183 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    167,183 miles
    Test number
    513983245077
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail167,129 miles (+6,590)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,129 miles
    Test number
    179870394767
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN THE TREADED SECTION (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER CV GAITOR (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass160,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,539 miles
    Test number
    321001589467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail160,539 miles (+4,169)2 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,539 miles
    Test number
    303742389445
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass156,370 miles (+5,691)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    156,370 miles
    Test number
    996091987361
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cors (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective has no air [flat]
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked,bed folded down

  11. Pass150,679 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    150,679 miles
    Test number
    823733790242
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective no pressure

  12. Fail150,670 miles (+2,682)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,670 miles
    Test number
    428605155916
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective no pressure

  13. Pass147,988 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,988 miles
    Test number
    789921631846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass144,921 miles (+2,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,921 miles
    Test number
    603065961020
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass141,971 miles (+3,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    141,971 miles
    Test number
    866429742453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass138,424 miles (+4,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    138,424 miles
    Test number
    776283724297
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass134,189 miles (+4,092)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    134,189 miles
    Test number
    316104423202
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass130,097 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    130,097 miles
    Test number
    965636322219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail130,085 miles (+3,062)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,085 miles
    Test number
    176600222286
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass127,023 miles (+6,636)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    127,023 miles
    Test number
    809620731293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,387 miles (+34,857)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    120,387 miles
    Test number
    141019600240
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  22. Pass85,530 miles (+18,623)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    85,530 miles
    Test number
    224415117298
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight diesel leak from engine

  23. Pass66,907 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    66,907 miles
    Test number
    781504426265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,898 miles1 dangerous5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,898 miles
    Test number
    891440226204
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteMAJOR OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE. †BAD WATER LEAK FROM ENGINE. †POSS.RADIATOR LEAK.
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T4 UTG

Does T4 UTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 UTG expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 UTG?
The MOT on T4 UTG expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 UTG done?
T4 UTG was recorded at 188,899 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 6,365 miles a year.
Has T4 UTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 UTG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 UTG 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 UTG find?
T4 UTG passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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