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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T400 BAEMOT history

T400 BAE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 161,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
161,731 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 BAE was last recorded at 161,731 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 3,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,405 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,326 miles
Average per year
6,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,731 miles
  • 2025 – 158,405 miles
  • 2024 – 152,012 miles
  • 2023 – 145,234 miles
  • 2022 – 139,239 miles
  • 2017 – 136,801 miles
  • 2016 – 128,040 miles
  • 2015 – 117,358 miles
  • 2014 – 109,078 miles
  • 2013 – 97,833 miles
  • 2012 – 86,480 miles
  • 2011 – 79,390 miles
  • 2010 – 68,778 miles
  • 2009 – 56,953 miles
  • 2008 – 53,521 miles
  • 2007 – 46,678 miles
  • 2006 – 39,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,731 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,731 miles (+3,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    161,731 miles
    Test number
    498445101482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass158,405 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,405 miles
    Test number
    334341014122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail158,391 miles (+6,379)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,391 miles
    Test number
    266787850692
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass152,012 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    152,012 miles
    Test number
    630789902219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,234 miles (+5,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    145,234 miles
    Test number
    299742939325
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass139,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,239 miles
    Test number
    648694717435
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail139,239 miles (+2,438)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,239 miles
    Test number
    125945452683
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass136,801 miles (+66)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    136,801 miles
    Test number
    465767555392
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryAerial mast close to touching positive side of battery
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper rubbers split
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine belly pan fitted

  9. Fail136,735 miles (+8,695)3 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,735 miles
    Test number
    684477165712
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryAerial mast close to touching positive side of battery
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper rubbers split
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine belly pan fitted
    • AdvisoryFront bumper missing

  10. Pass128,040 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    128,040 miles
    Test number
    453796315823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack joints

  11. Pass128,040 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    128,040 miles
    Test number
    232935151795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  12. Fail128,040 miles (+10,682)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,040 miles
    Test number
    106448401062
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints

  13. Pass117,358 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    117,358 miles
    Test number
    116033335485
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake return spring broken

  14. Fail117,358 miles (+8,280)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,358 miles
    Test number
    577193135056
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake return spring broken

  15. Pass109,078 miles (+11,245)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    109,078 miles
    Test number
    457738034038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,833 miles (+11,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    646840133081
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass86,480 miles (+7,090)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    837067032037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,390 miles (+10,612)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,390 miles
    Test number
    538438721087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s/f brake pad warning light wire broken
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage to outer wall
    • NoteWarning light on in dash for brake pads

  19. Pass68,778 miles (+11,825)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,778 miles
    Test number
    504057420076
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSun visor fitted not seriously affecting view

  20. Pass56,953 miles (+3,432)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,953 miles
    Test number
    202293149037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,521 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,521 miles
    Test number
    784694548186
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront no plate cracked

  22. Fail53,520 miles (+6,842)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,520 miles
    Test number
    302474948135
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront no plate cracked

  23. Pass46,678 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,678 miles
    Test number
    721899737197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,654 miles (+6,806)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,654 miles
    Test number
    504407437176
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass39,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    39,848 miles
    Test number
    310242446118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T400 BAE

Does T400 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 BAE is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 BAE?
The MOT on T400 BAE is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 BAE done?
T400 BAE was recorded at 161,731 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,120 miles a year.
Has T400 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 BAE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 BAE 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 BAE find?
T400 BAE passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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