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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T4 VSUMOT history

T4 VSU is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 315,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
315,384 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 VSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 VSU was last recorded at 315,384 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
315,370 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 315,384 miles
  • 2023 – 312,206 miles
  • 2022 – 308,587 miles
  • 2021 – 304,589 miles
  • 2020 – 299,510 miles
  • 2019 – 295,168 miles
  • 2018 – 290,762 miles
  • 2017 – 286,457 miles
  • 2016 – 280,754 miles
  • 2015 – 276,619 miles
  • 2014 – 271,370 miles
  • 2013 – 265,466 miles
  • 2012 – 260,577 miles
  • 2011 – 254,094 miles
  • 2010 – 249,030 miles
  • 2009 – 242,802 miles
  • 2008 – 234,739 miles
  • 2007 – 223,199 miles
  • 2006 – 206,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass315,384 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass315,384 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    315,384 miles
    Test number
    815313209765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail315,370 miles (+3,164)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,370 miles
    Test number
    276103634453
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair little effort on both rear brakes (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass312,206 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    312,206 miles
    Test number
    792336249304
    • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail312,206 miles (+3,619)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,206 miles
    Test number
    161164720538
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass308,587 miles (+3,998)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    308,587 miles
    Test number
    399574817913
    • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all to and from load compensator (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass304,589 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    304,589 miles
    Test number
    701936936741
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail304,589 miles (+5,079)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    304,589 miles
    Test number
    863499566693
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass299,510 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    299,510 miles
    Test number
    684399996544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass295,168 miles (+4,406)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    295,168 miles
    Test number
    624770595333
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass290,762 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    290,762 miles
    Test number
    152524775422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail290,698 miles (+4,241)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,698 miles
    Test number
    586773005887
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Upper Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected broken lense (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass286,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    286,457 miles
    Test number
    528616570709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail286,457 miles (+5,703)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,457 miles
    Test number
    926643830564
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass280,754 miles (+4,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    280,754 miles
    Test number
    667415130809
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass276,619 miles (+59)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    276,619 miles
    Test number
    675661957066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail276,560 miles (+5,190)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,560 miles
    Test number
    659457915298
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass271,370 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    271,370 miles
    Test number
    975326774158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edge close to limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit

  18. Fail271,370 miles (+5,904)9 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,370 miles
    Test number
    238402274453
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edge close to limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit

  19. Pass265,466 miles (+4,889)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    265,466 miles
    Test number
    556902363197
    • NoteN/s/r tyre only just a pass

  20. Pass260,577 miles (+6,483)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    260,577 miles
    Test number
    296723562437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass254,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    254,094 miles
    Test number
    246928651405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail254,047 miles (+5,017)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,047 miles
    Test number
    977598251124
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass249,030 miles (+6,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    249,030 miles
    Test number
    610990860164
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass242,802 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    242,802 miles
    Test number
    320695339149
    • NoteCut in tyre sidewall nearside rear

  25. Fail242,802 miles (+8,063)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,802 miles
    Test number
    694715639165
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCut in outer sidewall rubber, not exposing cord etc.

  26. Pass234,739 miles (+11,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    234,739 miles
    Test number
    560044638147
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass223,199 miles (+16,418)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    223,199 miles
    Test number
    730531937125
    • NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends

  28. Pass206,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    206,781 miles
    Test number
    572439026116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 VSU

Does T4 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 VSU expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 VSU?
The MOT on T4 VSU expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 VSU done?
T4 VSU was recorded at 315,384 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 5,945 miles a year.
Has T4 VSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 VSU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 VSU 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 VSU find?
T4 VSU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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