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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T400 GGSMOT history

T400 GGS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 226,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
226,248 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 GGS
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
14 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 GGS was last recorded at 226,248 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 2,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Apr 2011: 127,279 miles, lower than 128,535 miles on 10 Nov 2010.

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
223,942 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,306 miles
Average per year
9,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,248 miles
  • 2025 – 223,942 miles
  • 2024 – 217,907 miles
  • 2023 – 212,219 miles
  • 2022 – 209,500 miles
  • 2021 – 206,006 miles
  • 2020 – 198,630 miles
  • 2019 – 190,103 miles
  • 2018 – 179,763 miles
  • 2017 – 178,821 miles
  • 2016 – 169,839 miles
  • 2015 – 164,557 miles
  • 2014 – 158,525 miles
  • 2013 – 152,481 miles
  • 2012 – 142,240 miles
  • 2011 – 127,279 miles
  • 2010 – 128,535 miles
  • 2009 – 101,383 miles
  • 2008 – 80,260 miles
  • 2007 – 66,124 miles
  • 2006 – 54,588 miles
  • 2005 – 36,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,248 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,248 miles (+2,306)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    226,248 miles
    Test number
    270538323409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass223,942 miles (+6,035)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    223,942 miles
    Test number
    728085812751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass217,907 miles (+163)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    217,907 miles
    Test number
    439472771620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE UNDERSIDE HEAVILY WAX OILED
  4. Fail217,744 miles (+5,525)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,744 miles
    Test number
    598496291803
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component insecure BOTTLE (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass212,219 miles (+2,719)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    212,219 miles
    Test number
    809923506604
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (all) coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and components coated in sealant
  6. Pass209,500 miles (+3,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    209,500 miles
    Test number
    950151924134
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass206,006 miles (+7,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    206,006 miles
    Test number
    240705550583
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass198,630 miles (+8,527)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    198,630 miles
    Test number
    661486491339
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass190,103 miles (+10,340)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,103 miles
    Test number
    455151134432
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass179,763 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    179,763 miles
    Test number
    724447480387
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill holed and corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside sill lip slightly corroded .
  11. Fail179,763 miles (+942)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,763 miles
    Test number
    645243802136
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill holed and corroded outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside sill lip slightly corroded .
  12. Pass178,821 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    178,821 miles
    Test number
    916048713674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail178,802 miles (+8,963)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,802 miles
    Test number
    343326544282
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer and inner sills corroded (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter split both sides gaiters split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  14. Pass169,839 miles (+5,282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    169,839 miles
    Test number
    582532143456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack
  15. Pass164,557 miles (+6,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    164,557 miles
    Test number
    377464865040
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  16. Pass158,525 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    158,525 miles
    Test number
    559075664070
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on both inner and outter tread edges.
  17. Fail158,514 miles (+6,033)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,514 miles
    Test number
    175355344030
    • FailureFront Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  18. Pass152,481 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    152,481 miles
    Test number
    127126343490
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail152,428 miles (+10,188)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,428 miles
    Test number
    667950243020
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass142,240 miles (+14,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    142,240 miles
    Test number
    608459032045
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Fail127,279 miles (-1,256)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,279 miles
    Test number
    239638201174
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs slight worn
  22. Pass128,535 miles (+27,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    128,535 miles
    Test number
    871744410392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass101,383 miles (+21,123)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    101,383 miles
    Test number
    870573719337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    80,260 miles
    Test number
    784372708383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail80,260 miles (+14,136)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,260 miles
    Test number
    314131008317
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass66,124 miles (+11,536)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    244286897253
    • NoteN/s c.v. boot repaired with silicone
    • NoteSlight play in n/s of steering rack
  27. Pass54,588 miles (+18,040)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    54,588 miles
    Test number
    272598276231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    36,548 miles
    Test number
    953478205395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail36,548 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,548 miles
    Test number
    722477205316
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T400 GGS

Does T400 GGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 GGS is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 GGS?
The MOT on T400 GGS is valid until 19 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 GGS done?
T400 GGS was recorded at 226,248 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 9,160 miles a year.
Has T400 GGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 GGS has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 GGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 GGS find?
T400 GGS passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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