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T4 JHV

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

137,032 mi
Last recorded137,032 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 JHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 137,032 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 136,826 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 136,408 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tracking

Pass 11 Jan 2023 135,796 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 134,761 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 133,497 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2019 132,588 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 131,900 miles

Slight play in nearside drop link

Pass 29 Sep 2017 121,587 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 129,306 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 129,306 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 176,458 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 165,547 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 165,496 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 151,438 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 151,438 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Feb 2007 127,739 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 127,739 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

hand brake lever close to drivers seat

some movement in steering rack & pinion at o/s at n/s front

some movement ino/s rear hub

Pass 14 Jan 2006 115,280 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 JHV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 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 JHV, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T4 JHV registered?

T4 JHV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 May 1999.

Is T4 JHV safe to buy?

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