
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
T400 GOVMOT history
T400 GOV is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 180,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 180,623 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 32
- 21 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T400 GOV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 26 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T400 GOV was last recorded at 180,623 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Oct 2006: 37,988 miles, lower than 51,350 miles on 10 Oct 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 180,530 miles · 19 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 93 miles
- Average per year
- 6,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 180,623 miles
- 2024 – 172,384 miles
- 2023 – 165,800 miles
- 2022 – 161,948 miles
- 2021 – 161,246 miles
- 2020 – 157,850 miles
- 2019 – 148,674 miles
- 2018 – 139,950 miles
- 2017 – 131,988 miles
- 2016 – 121,229 miles
- 2015 – 114,917 miles
- 2014 – 109,600 miles
- 2013 – 102,101 miles
- 2012 – 96,203 miles
- 2011 – 90,109 miles
- 2010 – 83,794 miles
- 2009 – 76,639 miles
- 2008 – 66,777 miles
- 2006 – 59,671 miles
- 2005 – 51,350 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousHorn randomly goes off when vehicle steeringRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryWipers smearyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
32 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,623 miles (+93)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 180,623 miles
- Test number
- 227104235660
- DangerousHorn randomly goes off when vehicle steering
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers smeary
Fail180,530 miles (+8,146)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,530 miles
- Test number
- 309229578366
- DangerousHorn randomly goes off when vehicle steering
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWipers smeary
Pass172,384 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 172,384 miles
- Test number
- 456799727152
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail172,384 miles (+6,584)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,384 miles
- Test number
- 921989177759
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass165,800 miles (+3,852)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 165,800 miles
- Test number
- 134727325862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 161,948 miles
- Test number
- 566621299536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,948 miles (+702)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,948 miles
- Test number
- 103598938169
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass161,246 miles (+3,396)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 161,246 miles
- Test number
- 689090221492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,850 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 157,850 miles
- Test number
- 562631295803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail157,848 miles (+9,174)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,848 miles
- Test number
- 543109001043
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen outside of zone A (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,674 miles (+8,724)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 148,674 miles
- Test number
- 168578664021
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass139,950 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 139,950 miles
- Test number
- 528669011022
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail139,950 miles (+7,962)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,950 miles
- Test number
- 658913696537
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass131,988 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 131,988 miles
- Test number
- 815021940932
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail131,988 miles (+10,759)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,988 miles
- Test number
- 199883661687
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass121,229 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 121,229 miles
- Test number
- 356604214689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,982 miles (+6,065)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,982 miles
- Test number
- 434411510542
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass114,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 114,917 miles
- Test number
- 605739575047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,917 miles (+5,317)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,917 miles
- Test number
- 755909975068
- FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass109,600 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 109,600 miles
- Test number
- 697832374012
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Fail109,599 miles (+7,498)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,599 miles
- Test number
- 385182374054
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass102,101 miles (+5,898)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 102,101 miles
- Test number
- 617953743010
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Pass96,203 miles (+6,094)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,203 miles
- Test number
- 686178662068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,109 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 90,109 miles
- Test number
- 855575871092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,107 miles (+6,313)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,107 miles
- Test number
- 539354071076
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass83,794 miles (+7,155)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 83,794 miles
- Test number
- 764653240065
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass76,639 miles (+9,862)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 76,639 miles
- Test number
- 760297749092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,777 miles (+7,106)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 66,777 miles
- Test number
- 874511418038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,671 miles (+21,683)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 59,671 miles
- Test number
- 361587146357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,988 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,988 miles
- Test number
- 103235476278
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass37,988 miles (-13,362)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 37,988 miles
- Test number
- 624135376263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 51,350 miles
- Test number
- 642053785251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T400 GOV
- Does T400 GOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 GOV is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T400 GOV?
- The MOT on T400 GOV is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T400 GOV done?
- T400 GOV was recorded at 180,623 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,423 miles a year.
- Has T400 GOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T400 GOV has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T400 GOV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T400 GOV find?
- T400 GOV passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 advisories: horn randomly goes off when vehicle steering; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; wipers smeary.
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