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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T400 APWMOT history

T400 APW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 194,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
194,121 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 APW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 APW was last recorded at 194,121 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,111 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,121 miles
  • 2024 – 193,976 miles
  • 2023 – 191,834 miles
  • 2022 – 189,584 miles
  • 2021 – 187,508 miles
  • 2020 – 184,960 miles
  • 2019 – 182,276 miles
  • 2018 – 177,870 miles
  • 2017 – 173,667 miles
  • 2016 – 172,130 miles
  • 2015 – 168,742 miles
  • 2014 – 166,050 miles
  • 2013 – 164,463 miles
  • 2012 – 163,448 miles
  • 2011 – 163,093 miles
  • 2010 – 146,950 miles
  • 2009 – 135,253 miles
  • 2008 – 120,453 miles
  • 2007 – 108,747 miles
  • 2006 – 87,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,121 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAll suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front sill corroded outside prescribed areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,121 miles (+10)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    194,121 miles
    Test number
    642087292318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

  2. Fail194,111 miles (+135)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,111 miles
    Test number
    609331196682
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

  3. Pass193,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    193,976 miles
    Test number
    251262821836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail193,976 miles (+2,142)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,976 miles
    Test number
    427688327252
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass191,834 miles (+2,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    191,834 miles
    Test number
    851555654578
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass189,584 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    189,584 miles
    Test number
    787376749439
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass187,508 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    187,508 miles
    Test number
    470760727691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass184,960 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    184,960 miles
    Test number
    278120928900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail184,935 miles (+2,659)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,935 miles
    Test number
    105228549563
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake linkage excessively corroded (1.1.15 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass182,276 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,276 miles
    Test number
    622473539517
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension upper arm has inadequate clearance with bump stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive & coolant leak from water pump? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail182,269 miles (+4,399)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,269 miles
    Test number
    502690588560
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension upper arm has inadequate clearance with bump stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive & coolant leak from water pump? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass177,870 miles (+4,203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    177,870 miles
    Test number
    960936934342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass173,667 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    173,667 miles
    Test number
    209755203977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass172,130 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    172,130 miles
    Test number
    300024988673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass168,742 miles (+2,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    168,742 miles
    Test number
    888699715171
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass166,050 miles (+1,587)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    166,050 miles
    Test number
    338268904115
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle has been lowered

  17. Pass164,463 miles (+1,015)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    164,463 miles
    Test number
    396366813182
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle has been lowered

  18. Pass163,448 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    163,448 miles
    Test number
    535564622174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass163,093 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    163,093 miles
    Test number
    625059611139
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s inner rack slight play
    • NoteO/s inner rack slight play

  20. Fail163,093 miles (+16,143)2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,093 miles
    Test number
    839899811132
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s inner rack slight play
    • NoteO/s inner rack slight play

  21. Pass146,950 miles (+11,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    146,950 miles
    Test number
    201371190044
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass135,253 miles (+14,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    135,253 miles
    Test number
    322449419192
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass120,453 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    120,453 miles
    Test number
    851092008164
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail120,452 miles (+501)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,452 miles
    Test number
    672440208159
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail119,951 miles4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,951 miles
    Test number
    180652048013
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3mm tread depth

  26. Pass119,951 miles (+11,204)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    119,951 miles
    Test number
    592462048044
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 3mm tread depth

  27. Pass108,747 miles (+21,251)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    108,747 miles
    Test number
    390284857480
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass87,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    87,496 miles
    Test number
    464635056201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail87,496 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,496 miles
    Test number
    244865556270
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 3mm and outer sidewall in poor condition

Questions about T400 APW

Does T400 APW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 APW is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T400 APW?
The MOT on T400 APW is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 APW done?
T400 APW was recorded at 194,121 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,540 miles a year.
Has T400 APW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 APW has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 APW 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 T400 APW find?
T400 APW passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 11 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 8 more.

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