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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,370 cc

T400 DSGMOT history

T400 DSG is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 124,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,022 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 DSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 DSG was last recorded at 124,022 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2021: 124,022 miles, lower than 186,246 miles on 7 Jan 2020.

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
124,022 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,022 miles
  • 2025 – 124,022 miles
  • 2024 – 124,022 miles
  • 2023 – 124,022 miles
  • 2022 – 124,022 miles
  • 2021 – 124,022 miles
  • 2020 – 186,246 miles
  • 2019 – 186,094 miles
  • 2018 – 181,084 miles
  • 2017 – 171,451 miles
  • 2016 – 157,000 miles
  • 2015 – 143,362 miles
  • 2014 – 131,310 miles
  • 2013 – 103,862 miles
  • 2012 – 91,185 miles
  • 2010 – 73,691 miles
  • 2009 – 70,186 miles
  • 2008 – 65,291 miles
  • 2007 – 60,952 miles
  • 2006 – 55,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,022 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Slight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    940359212210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    839496566066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail124,022 miles1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    532769401982
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake sensor (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacings (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacings (0.1 (d))

  4. Pass124,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    871900287770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    850453053342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    825498483960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,022 miles (-62,224)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,022 miles
    Test number
    676161869031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass186,246 miles (+152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    186,246 miles
    Test number
    608509140955
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail186,094 miles (+5,010)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,094 miles
    Test number
    170241829424
    • MajorBrake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass181,084 miles (+9,046)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    181,084 miles
    Test number
    570712157951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and poor condition
    • AdvisorySigns of a engine oil leak

  11. Pass172,038 miles (+587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    172,038 miles
    Test number
    735373975289
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  12. Fail171,451 miles (+14,451)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,451 miles
    Test number
    537834415026
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  13. Pass157,000 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    157,000 miles
    Test number
    359728662017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes

  14. Fail157,000 miles (+13,638)6 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,000 miles
    Test number
    886274682405
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes

  15. Pass143,362 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    143,362 miles
    Test number
    817673109620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front inner track rod ball joint

  16. Fail143,362 miles (+12,052)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,362 miles
    Test number
    881027447238
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti roll bar D bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front inner track rod ball joint

  17. Pass131,310 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    131,310 miles
    Test number
    758643154351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail131,310 miles (+13,512)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,310 miles
    Test number
    387083844302
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass117,798 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    117,798 miles
    Test number
    176227404485
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSteering rack bushes starting to perish
    • NoteStone chips offside headlight
    • NoteSurfacve corrosion to offside outer sill

  20. Fail117,798 miles (+13,936)4 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,798 miles
    Test number
    265173004002
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSteering rack bushes starting to perish
    • NoteStone chips offside headlight
    • NoteSurfacve corrosion to offside outer sill

  21. Pass103,862 miles (+12,677)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,862 miles
    Test number
    107163003021
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteOffside headlight condensated

  22. Pass91,185 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,185 miles
    Test number
    507084002086
    • NoteLight scratches to front screen
    • NoteNearside front flexi hose starting to corrode
    • NoteStone chip to offside front headlamp

  23. Fail91,185 miles (+17,494)3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,185 miles
    Test number
    895164002038
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteLight scratches to front screen
    • NoteNearside front flexi hose starting to corrode
    • NoteStone chip to offside front headlamp

  24. Pass73,691 miles (+3,505)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    73,691 miles
    Test number
    723027550250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,186 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    70,186 miles
    Test number
    324672579438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,156 miles (+4,865)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,156 miles
    Test number
    661041979269
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass65,291 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    770225658275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass60,952 miles (+5,203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    723492967281
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  29. Pass55,749 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    642474956294
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

Questions about T400 DSG

Does T400 DSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 DSG is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 DSG?
The MOT on T400 DSG is valid until 3 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 DSG done?
T400 DSG was recorded at 124,022 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,492 miles a year.
Has T400 DSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 DSG has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 DSG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 DSG find?
T400 DSG passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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