Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 1996 · 1,896 cc
P940 EASMOT history
P940 EAS is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 176,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 176,305 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P940 EAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 30 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P940 EAS was last recorded at 176,305 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,664 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,641 miles
- Average per year
- 3,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,305 miles
- 2025 – 174,664 miles
- 2023 – 173,202 miles
- 2022 – 170,806 miles
- 2021 – 170,075 miles
- 2020 – 165,592 miles
- 2019 – 160,880 miles
- 2018 – 155,345 miles
- 2017 – 150,708 miles
- 2016 – 145,885 miles
- 2009 – 140,948 miles
- 2008 – 133,773 miles
- 2007 – 124,211 miles
- 2006 – 114,574 miles
- 2005 – 106,870 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Power steering drive belt tension slack.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Power steering pump has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Registration plate lamp: multiple lamps or light sources - offside lamp flickering.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,305 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 176,305 miles
- Test number
- 878815173512
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Fail176,305 miles (+1,641)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,305 miles
- Test number
- 775964469326
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass174,664 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 174,664 miles
- Test number
- 925162396504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,202 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 173,202 miles
- Test number
- 139325797017
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated
- AdvisoryPower steering drive belt tension slack.
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate lamp: multiple lamps or light sources - offside lamp flickering.
Fail173,194 miles (+2,388)2 dangerous8 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,194 miles
- Test number
- 793824798964
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches show evidence of a tyre contacting a part of the vehicle due to low suspension and large wheel and tyre comination.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Evidence of a tyre contacting a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre condition poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering drive belt tension slack.
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate lamp: multiple lamps or light sources - offside lamp flickering.
Pass170,806 miles (+731)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 170,806 miles
- Test number
- 423452664547
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass170,075 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 170,075 miles
- Test number
- 634391089823
- MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside/offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail170,075 miles (+4,483)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,075 miles
- Test number
- 190393908958
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside/offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,592 miles (+4,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 165,592 miles
- Test number
- 463291697467
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column
Pass160,880 miles (+5,535)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2020
- Odometer
- 160,880 miles
- Test number
- 896203239154
- AdvisoryOffside Inner constant velocity gaiter deteriorated
- AdvisoryPlay in steering column
Pass155,345 miles (+4,637)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 155,345 miles
- Test number
- 787275543130
- AdvisoryNSF tyre beginning to split on inner wall
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail150,708 miles (+3,182)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,708 miles
- Test number
- 714735617490
- FailureBrake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSide repeater missing both (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass147,526 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 147,526 miles
- Test number
- 244771724855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,505 miles (+1,620)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,505 miles
- Test number
- 432137765927
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake back plate(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
- FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Pass145,885 miles (+4,937)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 145,885 miles
- Test number
- 137174647275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,948 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 140,948 miles
- Test number
- 633936789211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,932 miles (+7,159)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,932 miles
- Test number
- 261711989251
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass133,773 miles (+9,562)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 133,773 miles
- Test number
- 641039958290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,211 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 124,211 miles
- Test number
- 851067547218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,210 miles (+9,636)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,210 miles
- Test number
- 660346247264
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Pass114,574 miles (+7,704)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 114,574 miles
- Test number
- 473783236230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 106,870 miles
- Test number
- 911501135266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P940 EAS
- Does P940 EAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P940 EAS is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P940 EAS?
- The MOT on P940 EAS is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P940 EAS done?
- P940 EAS was recorded at 176,305 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
- Has P940 EAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P940 EAS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on P940 EAS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on P940 EAS find?
- P940 EAS passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; underbody corrosion.
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