VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER E4ABE has 31 MOTs

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This 2000 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 196,019 miles 3 months ago on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 13:26.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

E4ABE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 2027196,019 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20256TH FEBRUARY 2026194,863 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2025194,863 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED15TH JANUARY 2025194,855 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025191,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2024191,138 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202331ST JANUARY 2024186,996 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Across Suspension Arm (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202231ST JANUARY 2023183,227 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2022183,227 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202131ST JANUARY 2022179,721 MI
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202031ST JANUARY 2021177,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201931ST JANUARY 2020174,028 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2019174,027 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201825TH JANUARY 2019171,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201725TH JANUARY 2018166,869 MI
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2017166,869 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Braking System Leaking (3.6.a.1)
  3. FAIL - Brake Pipe Leaking Front To Rear (3.6.a.1)
  4. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201625TH JANUARY 2017161,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Caliper (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded To Caliper (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201525TH JANUARY 2016155,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  14. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak Engine Area
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2015155,625 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  17. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak Engine Area
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 201321ST JANUARY 2015149,883 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2013138,069 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. PRS - Power Steering Fluid Level Below Minimum (2.3.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201321ST JANUARY 2014138,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED5TH JANUARY 201221ST JANUARY 2013120,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Cable Has Wires Broken But Is Not Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201121ST JANUARY 2012106,588 MI
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2011106,588 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  3. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In O/s/f And N/s/f Track Rod Arms
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201021ST JANUARY 201194,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Masks/converters Fitted
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED19TH JANUARY 200918TH JANUARY 201086,179 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Pad Warning Light On
FAILED16TH JANUARY 200986,179 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Pad Warning Light On
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 200721ST NOVEMBER 200879,589 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200621ST NOVEMBER 200772,228 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 200521ST NOVEMBER 200663,454 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Chip In Screen Outside Zone A Less Than 10mm
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E4ABE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

E4ABE MOT Comments

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E4ABE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 196,019 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,539 miles

E4ABE FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration E4ABE was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 196,019 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,539 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E4ABE has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 88 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does E4ABE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 E4ABE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E4ABE Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 E4ABE does have Tax. Read more

When does E4ABE Tax expire?

The current Tax for E4ABE will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does E4ABE MOT expire?

The current MOT for E4ABE will expire in 9 months on Saturday 6th February 2027. Read more

When did E4ABE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E4ABE was on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 13:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E4ABE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for E4ABE we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E4ABE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for E4ABE we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E4ABE?

E4ABE is registered as a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has E4ABE done?

The odometer reading for E4ABE at the last MOT in January 2026 was 196,019 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,539 miles per year. Read more

How old is E4ABE?

The vehicle E4ABE was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 31st December 2000. Read more

What colour is E4ABE?

The official colour of E4ABE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does E4ABE have?

E4ABE has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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