Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc
T400 DRLMOT history
T400 DRL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 202,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 202,919 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,003 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T400 DRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T400 DRL was last recorded at 202,919 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Mar 2011: 11,723 miles, lower than 102,845 miles on 2 Apr 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 202,420 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 499 miles
- Average per year
- 8,003 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 202,919 miles
- 2024 – 202,420 miles
- 2023 – 201,383 miles
- 2022 – 199,395 miles
- 2021 – 194,811 miles
- 2020 – 183,497 miles
- 2018 – 178,576 miles
- 2016 – 167,850 miles
- 2015 – 158,988 miles
- 2014 – 148,248 miles
- 2013 – 132,253 miles
- 2012 – 120,362 miles
- 2011 – 11,723 miles
- 2010 – 102,845 miles
- 2009 – 91,638 miles
- 2007 – 66,920 miles
- 2006 – 47,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass202,919 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,919 miles (+499)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 202,919 miles
- Test number
- 122815492877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,420 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 202,420 miles
- Test number
- 977772879443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,383 miles (+1,988)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 201,383 miles
- Test number
- 577305049143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,395 miles (+4,584)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 199,395 miles
- Test number
- 989003547162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,811 miles (+11,314)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 194,811 miles
- Test number
- 141473367345
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass183,497 miles1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 183,497 miles
- Test number
- 512063580884
- DangerousOffside Rear brake hose incorrectly fitted
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable incorrectly fitted
Fail183,497 miles (+4,921)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,497 miles
- Test number
- 354681532201
- DangerousOffside Rear brake hose incorrectly fitted
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable incorrectly fitted
Pass178,576 miles (+10,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 178,576 miles
- Test number
- 347211486851
- AdvisoryNearside screen cracked
Pass167,850 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 167,850 miles
- Test number
- 345511947016
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail167,835 miles (+8,847)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,835 miles
- Test number
- 305162370193
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCambelt frayed
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass158,988 miles (+10,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 158,988 miles
- Test number
- 348183919596
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight crack in windscreen
Pass148,248 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 148,248 miles
- Test number
- 225961894431
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail148,248 miles (+15,995)4 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,248 miles
- Test number
- 585991094161
- Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass132,253 miles (+4)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 132,253 miles
- Test number
- 389664193076
- NoteBad oil leak
- NoteSlight crack in n/s bottom corner of windscreen
Fail132,249 miles (+11,887)9 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,249 miles
- Test number
- 669373193027
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FailureRear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBad oil leak
- NoteSlight crack in n/s bottom corner of windscreen
Pass120,362 miles (+108,639)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 120,362 miles
- Test number
- 935304482093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,723 miles (-91,122)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 11,723 miles
- Test number
- 579390691029
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust 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)
- NoteO/s rear tyre deteriating
Pass102,845 miles (+11,207)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 102,845 miles
- Test number
- 901832690026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,638 miles (+24,718)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 91,638 miles
- Test number
- 742475089000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass66,920 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 66,920 miles
- Test number
- 482029307434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail66,920 miles (+18,942)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,920 miles
- Test number
- 880229007365
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 47,978 miles
- Test number
- 161384716362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,978 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,978 miles
- Test number
- 691564716306
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about T400 DRL
- Does T400 DRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 DRL is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T400 DRL?
- The MOT on T400 DRL is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T400 DRL done?
- T400 DRL was recorded at 202,919 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 8,003 miles a year.
- Has T400 DRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T400 DRL has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on T400 DRL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T400 DRL find?
- T400 DRL passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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