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T4 BVM

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

184,594 mi
Last recorded184,594 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter136,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 BVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 184,594 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 184,527 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 181,714 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 178,479 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 175,824 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Lollipop Joint ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 171,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65 R15C 102/100T Budget (Slightly Perished) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65 R15C 102/100T Budget (Slightly Perished) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 164,774 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 1 Feb 2021 164,771 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 159,862 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 159,862 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 150,945 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 150,932 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corrosion inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 141,842 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 141,811 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill as marked (6.1.B.2)

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 135,048 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 135,048 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 125,362 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK S APPEAR WEAK

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (205/65/15C) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear SERVICE BRAKE LOW EFFORT

Fail 4 Feb 2016 125,346 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported WIRES HANGING FROM EXHAUST BRACKET AT FRONT (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SYSTEM IS NOT CORRECT FOR THIS VEHICLE AND HAS HAS MULTIPLE WELDING DONE BUT HAS MULTIPLE LEAKS ALONG ENTIRE LENGTH (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported EXHAUST SYSTEM IS FOULING ANTIROLL BAR (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill is corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill is holed (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking LEAKING FROM STEERING RACK PIPES (2.3.3b)

Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed IN FRONT OF REAR SUB FRAME ABOVE EXHAUST . BARE WIRES HANGING DOWN (1.9.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SILENCER HAS PIECES MISSING (7.1.2)

BOTH REAR SHOCK S APPEAR WEAK

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (205/65/15C) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear SERVICE BRAKE LOW EFFORT

Pass 7 Feb 2015 118,102 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking on side walls slighty

Pass 23 Jan 2014 115,804 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 115,794 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 110,859 miles

slight movement to offside steering rack

stone cut into nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2012 106,700 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes above fuel tank

exhaust system corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2012 106,690 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes above fuel tank

exhaust system corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2011 103,400 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2009 96,653 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 84,848 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 76,800 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 76,800 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 69,523 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 63,349 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 63,349 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 BVM is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BVM, 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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T4 BVM is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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