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T4 BGU

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

181,871 mi
Last recorded181,871 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter136,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 BGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 181,871 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front water jet in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2025 179,573 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 172,950 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 172,321 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive area close to shock absorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 172,321 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive area close to shock absorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 170,893 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 168,739 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 168,739 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 166,127 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 165,232 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 164,121 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 162,770 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 159,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Spare tyre tread cut to kords

Fail 31 Jul 2015 159,032 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 159,032 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 158,158 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2013 157,774 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 151,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 142,450 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 133,663 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 115,465 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 115,464 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2008 90,968 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 78,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 65,868 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T4 BGU is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 136,792 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T4 BGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T4 BGU registered?

T4 BGU is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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