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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T4 UTWMOT history

T4 UTW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 154,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2026
Mileage
154,938 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 UTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2026
Latest MOT test
23 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 UTW was last recorded at 154,938 miles on 23 May 2025, 348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,590 miles · 1 May 2024
Between the last two tests
348 miles
Average per year
4,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,938 miles
  • 2024 – 154,590 miles
  • 2023 – 153,951 miles
  • 2022 – 153,495 miles
  • 2021 – 152,613 miles
  • 2020 – 152,245 miles
  • 2018 – 151,789 miles
  • 2017 – 150,862 miles
  • 2016 – 149,943 miles
  • 2015 – 149,134 miles
  • 2014 – 146,454 miles
  • 2013 – 145,603 miles
  • 2012 – 140,179 miles
  • 2011 – 131,865 miles
  • 2010 – 125,055 miles
  • 2009 – 119,955 miles
  • 2008 – 105,609 miles
  • 2007 – 95,146 miles
  • 2006 – 77,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,938 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,938 miles (+348)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,938 miles
    Test number
    888361378989
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,590 miles (+639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    154,590 miles
    Test number
    238113292399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass153,951 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,951 miles
    Test number
    377243594901
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail153,951 miles (+456)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,951 miles
    Test number
    567878140121
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass153,495 miles (+882)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    153,495 miles
    Test number
    441924092748
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass152,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    600088410685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail152,613 miles (+368)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    319297517453
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside 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))

  8. Pass152,245 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    152,245 miles
    Test number
    689848085994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,244 miles (+455)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,244 miles
    Test number
    697765522393
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass151,789 miles (+927)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,789 miles
    Test number
    774873224222
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass150,862 miles (+919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    150,862 miles
    Test number
    340987883842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass149,943 miles (+809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    149,943 miles
    Test number
    135123061149
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass149,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    149,134 miles
    Test number
    570968840308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail149,134 miles (+2,680)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,134 miles
    Test number
    772291244736
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass146,454 miles (+851)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    146,454 miles
    Test number
    395210694281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass145,603 miles (+5,424)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    145,603 miles
    Test number
    417378693217
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is slightly worn on outer edge

  17. Pass140,179 miles (+8,314)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    140,179 miles
    Test number
    938113292161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass131,865 miles (+142)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    131,865 miles
    Test number
    107378671150
    • NoteDamage to windscreen outside of view areas
    • NoteOffside door mirror glass damaged
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteSpare tyre flat

  19. Fail131,723 miles (+6,668)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,723 miles
    Test number
    179994871122
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteDamage to windscreen outside of view areas
    • NoteOffside door mirror glass damaged
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteSpare tyre flat

  20. Fail125,055 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,055 miles
    Test number
    204852270161
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass125,055 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    125,055 miles
    Test number
    941802670191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass119,955 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    119,955 miles
    Test number
    503877779179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail119,955 miles (+14,346)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,955 miles
    Test number
    620047779103
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass105,609 miles (+10,463)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    105,609 miles
    Test number
    804614418215
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  25. Pass95,146 miles (+18,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    95,146 miles
    Test number
    244399197448
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass77,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    77,057 miles
    Test number
    210390136463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 UTW

Does T4 UTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 UTW expired on 22 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 UTW?
The MOT on T4 UTW expired on 22 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 UTW done?
T4 UTW was recorded at 154,938 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 4,091 miles a year.
Has T4 UTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 UTW has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 UTW 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 UTW find?
T4 UTW passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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