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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

X4 FAMMOT history

X4 FAM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 287,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

X4 FAM silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
287,338 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 FAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 FAM was last recorded at 287,338 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 7,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
279,948 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,390 miles
Average per year
12,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 287,338 miles
  • 2025 – 279,948 miles
  • 2024 – 274,304 miles
  • 2023 – 270,769 miles
  • 2022 – 264,401 miles
  • 2021 – 261,832 miles
  • 2019 – 245,945 miles
  • 2018 – 244,723 miles
  • 2017 – 238,985 miles
  • 2016 – 199,075 miles
  • 2015 – 169,938 miles
  • 2014 – 163,370 miles
  • 2013 – 116,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,338 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Heatsheild loose.

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.

  • Exhaust box corroded on outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Early wear to front D bushs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front DRL Light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coils corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,338 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    287,338 miles
    Test number
    181676240865
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Heatsheild loose.
  2. Fail287,338 miles (+7,390)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,338 miles
    Test number
    548762503310
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Heatsheild loose.
  3. Pass279,948 miles (+5,644)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    279,948 miles
    Test number
    437312062923
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes rusty top of engine
  4. Pass274,304 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    274,304 miles
    Test number
    605560021111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass270,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    270,769 miles
    Test number
    652399531953
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel Pipe/s corroded High pressure pipes to injectors, top of the engine
  6. Fail270,769 miles (+6,368)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,769 miles
    Test number
    666055874593
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working 382 bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Fuel Pipe/s corroded High pressure pipes to injectors, top of the engine
  7. Pass264,401 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    264,401 miles
    Test number
    544094397645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail264,395 miles (+2,563)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,395 miles
    Test number
    394172309378
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass261,832 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    261,832 miles
    Test number
    653802846750
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded on outer skin
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Early wear to front D bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL Light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail261,832 miles (+15,887)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,832 miles
    Test number
    741453368863
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded on outer skin
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Early wear to front D bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL Light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass245,945 miles (+1,222)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    245,945 miles
    Test number
    352076132625
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corrode
  12. Pass244,723 miles (+5,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    244,723 miles
    Test number
    345822429193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBack exhaust box skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight wear
  13. Pass238,985 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    238,985 miles
    Test number
    576400296991
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in places
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre worn uneven
  14. Fail238,963 miles (+39,888)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,963 miles
    Test number
    239650414231
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper area (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in places
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre worn uneven
  15. Pass199,075 miles (+29,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    199,075 miles
    Test number
    568366294704
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight wear
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing
  16. Pass169,938 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    169,938 miles
    Test number
    659499395032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass163,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    163,370 miles
    Test number
    847402124112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail163,370 miles (+46,999)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,370 miles
    Test number
    919652124195
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass116,371 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    116,371 miles
    Test number
    206946433454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X4 FAM

Does X4 FAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 FAM is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X4 FAM?
The MOT on X4 FAM is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 FAM done?
X4 FAM was recorded at 287,338 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 12,741 miles a year.
Has X4 FAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 FAM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X4 FAM 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 X4 FAM find?
X4 FAM passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush., and 3 more.

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