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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T400 CHUMOT history

T400 CHU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 254,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
254,078 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 CHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 CHU was last recorded at 254,078 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
253,427 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
651 miles
Average per year
8,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 254,078 miles
  • 2025 – 253,427 miles
  • 2024 – 248,586 miles
  • 2023 – 244,074 miles
  • 2022 – 241,972 miles
  • 2021 – 238,583 miles
  • 2020 – 235,216 miles
  • 2019 – 223,790 miles
  • 2018 – 217,064 miles
  • 2017 – 204,849 miles
  • 2015 – 182,267 miles
  • 2013 – 175,091 miles
  • 2012 – 166,389 miles
  • 2011 – 157,490 miles
  • 2010 – 149,990 miles
  • 2009 – 143,921 miles
  • 2008 – 139,051 miles
  • 2007 – 128,146 miles
  • 2006 – 94,314 miles
  • 2005 – 72,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,078 miles
  • AdvisoryN/s inner sill corroded.

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,078 miles (+651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    254,078 miles
    Test number
    596359406991
    • AdvisoryN/s inner sill corroded.

  2. Pass253,427 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    253,427 miles
    Test number
    933509349241
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner sill panel corroded outside prescribed area.

  3. Fail253,426 miles (+4,840)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,426 miles
    Test number
    281601663481
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner sill panel corroded outside prescribed area.

  4. Pass248,586 miles (+4,512)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    248,586 miles
    Test number
    467927497966
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass244,074 miles (+2,102)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    244,074 miles
    Test number
    770488242099
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass241,972 miles (+9)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    241,972 miles
    Test number
    238211017171
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail241,963 miles (+3,380)1 dangerous2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,963 miles
    Test number
    140170510944
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass238,583 miles (+3,367)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    238,583 miles
    Test number
    401137097725
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass235,216 miles (+11,426)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    235,216 miles
    Test number
    741623598845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass223,790 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    223,790 miles
    Test number
    686919339767
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper coloum bush has slightg play

  11. Fail223,790 miles (+6,726)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,790 miles
    Test number
    786731698850
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper coloum bush has slightg play

  12. Pass217,064 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    217,064 miles
    Test number
    301550510075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail217,040 miles (+12,191)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,040 miles
    Test number
    538501549451
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  14. Pass204,849 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    204,849 miles
    Test number
    735527645499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  15. Fail204,838 miles (+22,571)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,838 miles
    Test number
    258308695473
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  16. Pass182,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    182,267 miles
    Test number
    899661955093
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail182,267 miles (+7,176)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,267 miles
    Test number
    295430555079
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass175,091 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    175,091 miles
    Test number
    616194583179
    • NoteN/s outer sill corroded

  19. Fail175,091 miles (+8,702)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,091 miles
    Test number
    296903283444
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteN/s outer sill corroded

  20. Pass166,389 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    166,389 miles
    Test number
    765671572169
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteIntermittant fault on horn
    • NoteN/s outer sill corroded
    • NoteTowbar electrics insecure

  21. Fail166,388 miles3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,388 miles
    Test number
    929645062117
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteIntermittant fault on horn
    • NoteN/s outer sill corroded
    • NoteTowbar electrics insecure

  22. PassMileage not read1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    467819971132
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteN/s/f sidelight dim

  23. Fail157,490 miles (+7,500)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,490 miles
    Test number
    418818971195
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteN/s/f sidelight dim

  24. Pass149,990 miles (+6,069)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    149,990 miles
    Test number
    664590860136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  25. Pass143,921 miles (+104)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    143,921 miles
    Test number
    660544189124
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  26. Fail143,817 miles (+4,766)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,817 miles
    Test number
    822167079187
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  27. Pass139,051 miles (+122)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    139,051 miles
    Test number
    970989678166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s + n/s steering rack joints slight play

  28. Fail138,929 miles (+10,783)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,929 miles
    Test number
    614782178149
    • FailureBrake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteO/s + n/s steering rack joints slight play

  29. Pass128,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    128,146 miles
    Test number
    470333187152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail128,146 miles (+33,832)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,146 miles
    Test number
    551203787134
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  31. Pass94,314 miles (+21,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    94,314 miles
    Test number
    282535286168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  32. Pass72,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    72,908 miles
    Test number
    311455885176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 CHU

Does T400 CHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 CHU is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 CHU?
The MOT on T400 CHU is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 CHU done?
T400 CHU was recorded at 254,078 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 8,623 miles a year.
Has T400 CHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 CHU has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 CHU 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 CHU find?
T400 CHU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: n/s inner sill corroded..

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