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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

X439 AWGMOT history

X439 AWG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 204,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

X439 AWG blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
204,023 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
7,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X439 AWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X439 AWG was last recorded at 204,023 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jul 2020: 67,995 miles, lower than 159,436 miles on 12 Jun 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,727 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,296 miles
Average per year
7,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,023 miles
  • 2025 – 198,727 miles
  • 2024 – 191,879 miles
  • 2023 – 184,611 miles
  • 2022 – 177,655 miles
  • 2021 – 173,575 miles
  • 2020 – 167,995 miles
  • 2019 – 159,436 miles
  • 2018 – 154,170 miles
  • 2017 – 148,687 miles
  • 2016 – 140,353 miles
  • 2015 – 133,719 miles
  • 2014 – 125,142 miles
  • 2013 – 116,186 miles
  • 2012 – 113,429 miles
  • 2011 – 105,243 miles
  • 2010 – 99,169 miles
  • 2009 – 94,131 miles
  • 2008 – 79,428 miles
  • 2007 – 64,909 miles
  • 2006 – 57,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,023 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

36 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,023 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    204,023 miles
    Test number
    447576411364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail204,022 miles (+5,295)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,022 miles
    Test number
    549617239088
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass198,727 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    198,727 miles
    Test number
    971196763135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail198,724 miles (+6,845)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,724 miles
    Test number
    885304264181
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both sides rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass191,879 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    191,879 miles
    Test number
    843054325077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail191,755 miles (+7,144)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,755 miles
    Test number
    670907022144
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x 2 (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass184,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    184,611 miles
    Test number
    548141530236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail184,611 miles (+6,956)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,611 miles
    Test number
    739892669283
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded main as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced x 2 dip beams (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass177,655 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    177,655 miles
    Test number
    908979769800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail177,653 miles (+4,078)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,653 miles
    Test number
    563244190444
    • 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 Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. Pass173,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    173,575 miles
    Test number
    400345273422
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail173,575 miles (+5,580)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,575 miles
    Test number
    907951511895
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass167,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    167,995 miles
    Test number
    401104203603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,995 miles (-91,441)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,995 miles
    Test number
    618290215550
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheel arch to out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low x 2 on dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high on main beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass159,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,436 miles
    Test number
    308709333431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail159,436 miles (+5,266)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,436 miles
    Test number
    548247990727
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  17. Pass154,170 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    154,170 miles
    Test number
    107738279215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass148,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    148,687 miles
    Test number
    411643311998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail148,687 miles (+8,334)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,687 miles
    Test number
    135140238306
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass140,353 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    140,353 miles
    Test number
    762674014159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass133,719 miles (+8,577)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    133,719 miles
    Test number
    436076275165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass125,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    125,142 miles
    Test number
    238477564460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail125,141 miles (+8,955)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,141 miles
    Test number
    135687764128
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass116,186 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    116,186 miles
    Test number
    438854563187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass113,429 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    113,429 miles
    Test number
    607286782147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Fail113,418 miles (+8,175)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,418 miles
    Test number
    568716182167
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass105,243 miles (+6,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    105,243 miles
    Test number
    316989381170
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  28. Pass99,169 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    99,169 miles
    Test number
    784042960125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail99,077 miles (+4,946)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    831280760137
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  30. Fail94,131 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,131 miles
    Test number
    613001989157
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  31. Pass94,131 miles (+14,703)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    94,131 miles
    Test number
    821041489104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass79,428 miles (+14,519)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,428 miles
    Test number
    253637778448
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteO/s door mirror cracked.
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition.
  33. Pass64,909 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    64,909 miles
    Test number
    961647687174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail64,863 miles (+6,879)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,863 miles
    Test number
    844254987151
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  35. Pass57,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    57,984 miles
    Test number
    274646966174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail57,984 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,984 miles
    Test number
    942713466101
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Questions about X439 AWG

Does X439 AWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X439 AWG is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X439 AWG?
The MOT on X439 AWG is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X439 AWG done?
X439 AWG was recorded at 204,023 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,233 miles a year.
Has X439 AWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X439 AWG has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X439 AWG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jul 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X439 AWG find?
X439 AWG passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.

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