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T4 POA

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

195,445 mi
Last recorded195,445 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 POA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 195,445 miles

Emissions slightly Smokey

Horn only just works

Rear valance starting to corrode

Pass 25 Sep 2024 192,759 miles

Both front track rod end gaiters badly cracking

Offside rear brake pipe staring to corrode

Pass 18 Oct 2023 189,942 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 189,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 187,656 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2022 187,562 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 186,156 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 186,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 184,114 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 181,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 179,589 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 179,579 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S/F Upper ball joint gaiter split (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Windscreen washers not working (8.2.3)

Brake wear sensor showing on dash

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 173,595 miles

Brake wear sensor light on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Apr 2017 173,590 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake wear sensor light on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 168,182 miles

Child seat fitted

Slight coolant leak

Pass 22 Apr 2015 163,401 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 158,342 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 156,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 156,515 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 155,250 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 150,452 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 144,613 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 137,077 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 137,077 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 127,086 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 126,949 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 118,931 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 POA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 POA, 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 POA registered?

T4 POA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is T4 POA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T4 POA shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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