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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 CRDMOT history

T400 CRD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 280,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
280,425 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 CRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 CRD was last recorded at 280,425 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 73,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 May 2024: 203,811 miles, lower than 204,744 miles on 29 Apr 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
206,594 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
73,831 miles
Average per year
10,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 280,425 miles
  • 2025 – 206,594 miles
  • 2024 – 203,811 miles
  • 2023 – 200,060 miles
  • 2022 – 197,360 miles
  • 2021 – 193,045 miles
  • 2019 – 190,183 miles
  • 2018 – 189,390 miles
  • 2017 – 187,646 miles
  • 2016 – 187,414 miles
  • 2015 – 186,781 miles
  • 2014 – 185,191 miles
  • 2013 – 172,945 miles
  • 2012 – 161,073 miles
  • 2011 – 148,000 miles
  • 2010 – 133,364 miles
  • 2009 – 119,420 miles
  • 2008 – 108,849 miles
  • 2006 – 81,934 miles
  • 2005 – 67,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass280,425 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake load sensing valve stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of inner wheel arch area both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass280,425 miles (+73,831)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    280,425 miles
    Test number
    408485545012
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • 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 Small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass206,594 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    206,594 miles
    Test number
    997927383610
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail206,584 miles (+2,773)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,584 miles
    Test number
    803857223525
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose Front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass203,811 miles (-933)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    203,811 miles
    Test number
    959130019575
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of inner wheel arch area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail204,744 miles (+4,684)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,744 miles
    Test number
    760926505323
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of inner wheel arch area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass200,060 miles (+17)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    200,060 miles
    Test number
    255523930224
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT & SIDESTEP MOUNTING DEFORMED AND CORROEDED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer SILL DEFORMED
  7. Fail200,043 miles (+2,683)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,043 miles
    Test number
    710154091246
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front JACKING POINT & SIDESTEP MOUNTING DEFORMED AND CORROEDED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer SILL DEFORMED
  8. Pass197,360 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    197,360 miles
    Test number
    481996635630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail197,331 miles (+4,286)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,331 miles
    Test number
    473026736471
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation & fouling brake hose (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency only jut met
  10. Pass193,045 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    193,045 miles
    Test number
    931738790452
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from limiter valve to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail193,043 miles (+2,860)5 dangerous10 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,043 miles
    Test number
    779031014987
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill holed outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp pattern weak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisorySmoke at idle and under acceleration
  12. Pass190,183 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    190,183 miles
    Test number
    850298064970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass189,390 miles (+1,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    189,390 miles
    Test number
    377459015977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass187,646 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    187,646 miles
    Test number
    615944051135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass187,414 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    187,414 miles
    Test number
    450962545714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass186,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    186,781 miles
    Test number
    903028542980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail186,781 miles (+1,590)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,781 miles
    Test number
    491071947981
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass185,191 miles (+12,246)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    185,191 miles
    Test number
    857407864292
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass172,945 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    172,945 miles
    Test number
    728280623222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail172,910 miles (+11,837)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,910 miles
    Test number
    805321913299
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass161,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    161,073 miles
    Test number
    905957142224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail161,073 miles (+13,073)13 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,073 miles
    Test number
    447721042285
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass148,000 miles (+14,636)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    148,000 miles
    Test number
    587886141264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass133,364 miles (+13,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    133,364 miles
    Test number
    341767640413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass119,420 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    252897819261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail119,408 miles (+10,559)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,408 miles
    Test number
    343145619428
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  27. Pass108,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    108,849 miles
    Test number
    790274538272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail108,849 miles (+1,558)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,849 miles
    Test number
    694392938294
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre down to 3mm
    • NoteO/s/r tyre down to 2mm
  29. Pass107,291 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    107,291 miles
    Test number
    200150058041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail107,024 miles (+25,090)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,024 miles
    Test number
    410496848053
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  31. Pass81,934 miles (+14,442)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    81,934 miles
    Test number
    714476286254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass67,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    67,492 miles
    Test number
    322101075414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 CRD

Does T400 CRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 CRD is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 CRD?
The MOT on T400 CRD is valid until 16 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 CRD done?
T400 CRD was recorded at 280,425 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 10,277 miles a year.
Has T400 CRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 CRD has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 CRD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 CRD find?
T400 CRD passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split, and 8 more.

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