
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T4 VLFMOT history
T4 VLF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 214,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 214,817 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 18 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 7,793 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 VLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 VLF was last recorded at 214,817 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 214,758 miles · 18 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 7,793 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 214,817 miles
- 2024 – 203,677 miles
- 2023 – 192,695 miles
- 2022 – 182,756 miles
- 2021 – 171,226 miles
- 2020 – 160,322 miles
- 2019 – 155,301 miles
- 2018 – 141,827 miles
- 2017 – 133,625 miles
- 2016 – 130,417 miles
- 2015 – 126,299 miles
- 2014 – 107,492 miles
- 2012 – 105,404 miles
- 2010 – 104,434 miles
- 2009 – 80,818 miles
- 2008 – 76,437 miles
- 2007 – 70,069 miles
- 2006 – 63,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015
Engine has slight oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
32 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,817 miles (+59)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 214,817 miles
- Test number
- 791978393059
- AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Fail214,758 miles (+11,081)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,758 miles
- Test number
- 917243779597
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass203,677 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 203,677 miles
- Test number
- 990340862058
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
Fail203,677 miles (+10,982)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,677 miles
- Test number
- 985697797775
- MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges
Pass192,695 miles (+9,939)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 192,695 miles
- Test number
- 433893515809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,756 miles (+220)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 182,756 miles
- Test number
- 164638537650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,536 miles (+11,310)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,536 miles
- Test number
- 895618328220
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment LOCKING NUT (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded CENTRE (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass171,226 miles (+345)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 171,226 miles
- Test number
- 903656873566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,881 miles (+10,559)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,881 miles
- Test number
- 517387954155
- 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))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass160,322 miles (+5,021)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,322 miles
- Test number
- 262217370198
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,301 miles (+589)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 155,301 miles
- Test number
- 518532772862
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside reverse light inopp
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heavely corroded
- AdvisoryHeat shield inscure
Fail154,712 miles (+12,885)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,712 miles
- Test number
- 518076195077
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside reverse light inopp
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heavely corroded
- AdvisoryHeat shield inscure
Pass141,827 miles (+31)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 141,827 miles
- Test number
- 400914571478
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail141,796 miles (+8,171)4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,796 miles
- Test number
- 801632070678
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside rear wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,625 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 133,625 miles
- Test number
- 461933545642
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both by load valves (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Fail133,625 miles (+133)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,625 miles
- Test number
- 262526167832
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both by load valves (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Fail133,492 miles (+3,075)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,492 miles
- Test number
- 567511367520
- FailureBrake servo leaking leaking pressure inside vehicle (3.6.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both next to load valve (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing uneven
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass130,417 miles (+4,118)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 130,417 miles
- Test number
- 951370700017
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre unevenly worn
- AdvisoryOffside front inner flitch panel damaged
Pass126,299 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 126,299 miles
- Test number
- 174708347935
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod bent slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Fail126,297 miles (+23)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,297 miles
- Test number
- 882214578409
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod bent slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Fail126,274 miles (+18,782)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,274 miles
- Test number
- 376121523738
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Pass107,492 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 107,492 miles
- Test number
- 517388314132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail107,492 miles (+2,088)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,492 miles
- Test number
- 736508314128
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass105,404 miles (+970)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 105,404 miles
- Test number
- 918090542385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 104,434 miles
- Test number
- 151335970222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,434 miles (+23,616)5 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,434 miles
- Test number
- 531703370261
- DangerousBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
- DangerousNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass80,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 80,818 miles
- Test number
- 362815709207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,818 miles (+4,381)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,818 miles
- Test number
- 574745209216
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass76,437 miles (+6,368)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 76,437 miles
- Test number
- 132803788189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 70,069 miles
- Test number
- 271919177420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,069 miles (+6,422)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,069 miles
- Test number
- 221747977440
- FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass63,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 63,647 miles
- Test number
- 693220386126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T4 VLF
- Does T4 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 VLF is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T4 VLF?
- The MOT on T4 VLF is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 VLF done?
- T4 VLF was recorded at 214,817 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,793 miles a year.
- Has T4 VLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 VLF has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T4 VLF 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 VLF find?
- T4 VLF passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch; offside front wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch.
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