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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T4 WBUMOT history

T4 WBU is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 184,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2026
Mileage
184,251 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 WBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 WBU was last recorded at 184,251 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 3,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,198 miles · 7 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,053 miles
Average per year
7,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 184,251 miles
  • 2024 – 181,198 miles
  • 2023 – 174,011 miles
  • 2022 – 169,492 miles
  • 2021 – 163,145 miles
  • 2020 – 154,980 miles
  • 2019 – 143,256 miles
  • 2018 – 139,657 miles
  • 2017 – 137,404 miles
  • 2016 – 134,176 miles
  • 2015 – 132,043 miles
  • 2014 – 128,193 miles
  • 2013 – 125,978 miles
  • 2012 – 122,635 miles
  • 2011 – 119,054 miles
  • 2010 – 113,841 miles
  • 2009 – 106,034 miles
  • 2008 – 91,841 miles
  • 2006 – 52,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,251 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Covers fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,251 miles
    Test number
    531121823228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail184,251 miles (+3,053)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,251 miles
    Test number
    254549262405
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass181,198 miles (+7,187)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    181,198 miles
    Test number
    426350275039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,011 miles (+4,519)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,011 miles
    Test number
    879833121183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,492 miles (+6,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    169,492 miles
    Test number
    796285820289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass163,145 miles (+8,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    163,145 miles
    Test number
    511055475609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass154,980 miles (+11,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,980 miles
    Test number
    239327257682
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bouncy

  8. Pass143,256 miles (+3,599)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    143,256 miles
    Test number
    685340479637
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass139,657 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    139,657 miles
    Test number
    634084658879
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Various. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryLight blue smoke emitted at idle when engine is cold.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail139,657 miles (+2,253)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,657 miles
    Test number
    705282539399
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Various. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryLight blue smoke emitted at idle when engine is cold.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass137,404 miles (+3,228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,404 miles
    Test number
    128638327008
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted.
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass134,176 miles (+2,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    134,176 miles
    Test number
    550276046618
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod ends have slight play and boots splitting
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges

  13. Pass132,043 miles (+3,850)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    132,043 miles
    Test number
    716479575078
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass128,193 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    128,193 miles
    Test number
    247270684040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass125,978 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    125,978 miles
    Test number
    465640463017
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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 WARNING LIGHT ON

  16. Fail125,978 miles (+3,343)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,978 miles
    Test number
    736980763056
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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 WARNING LIGHT ON

  17. Pass122,635 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    122,635 miles
    Test number
    175203482499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Fail122,565 miles (+3,511)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,565 miles
    Test number
    289656072003
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass119,054 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    119,054 miles
    Test number
    128968371061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail118,990 miles (+5,149)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,990 miles
    Test number
    656277071010
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

  21. Pass113,841 miles (+29)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    113,841 miles
    Test number
    130255470083
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront flexible brake pipes starting to perish
    • NoteRear brake disc s corroded
    • NoteSlight crack to n/s/r reflector

  22. Fail113,812 miles (+7,778)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,812 miles
    Test number
    254424670046
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront flexible brake pipes starting to perish
    • NoteRear brake disc s corroded
    • NoteSlight crack to n/s/r reflector

  23. Pass106,034 miles (+31)8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    106,034 miles
    Test number
    430084489048
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteN/s/r/tyre wall
    • NoteSlight score marks to inner edges of road wheels
    • NoteTyres low on inner edges

  24. Fail106,003 miles (+14,162)1 failure8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,003 miles
    Test number
    521280479008
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteN/s/r/tyre wall
    • NoteSlight score marks to inner edges of road wheels
    • NoteTyres low on inner edges

  25. Pass91,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    91,841 miles
    Test number
    353362378039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail91,841 miles (+39,803)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,841 miles
    Test number
    480592578042
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass52,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,038 miles
    Test number
    992674976151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 WBU

Does T4 WBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 WBU expired on 24 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 WBU?
The MOT on T4 WBU expired on 24 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 WBU done?
T4 WBU was recorded at 184,251 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 7,054 miles a year.
Has T4 WBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 WBU has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 WBU 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 WBU find?
T4 WBU passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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