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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,370 cc

T400 HABMOT history

T400 HAB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 185,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
185,766 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
6,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 HAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 HAB was last recorded at 185,766 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,684 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,082 miles
Average per year
6,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,766 miles
  • 2025 – 184,684 miles
  • 2024 – 183,271 miles
  • 2023 – 181,992 miles
  • 2022 – 181,096 miles
  • 2021 – 178,971 miles
  • 2020 – 178,949 miles
  • 2019 – 176,198 miles
  • 2018 – 172,513 miles
  • 2017 – 166,344 miles
  • 2016 – 162,052 miles
  • 2015 – 157,423 miles
  • 2014 – 143,541 miles
  • 2013 – 135,080 miles
  • 2012 – 124,964 miles
  • 2011 – 111,796 miles
  • 2010 – 97,599 miles
  • 2009 – 84,135 miles
  • 2008 – 71,381 miles
  • 2007 – 62,458 miles
  • 2006 – 51,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,766 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear foot brake effort low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

36 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,766 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    185,766 miles
    Test number
    696031190139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass184,684 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    184,684 miles
    Test number
    106479219001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass183,271 miles (+1,279)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    183,271 miles
    Test number
    396864874298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass181,992 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    181,992 miles
    Test number
    688602679499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass181,096 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    181,096 miles
    Test number
    478446175712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail181,003 miles (+2,032)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,003 miles
    Test number
    277330144805
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced back panel holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass178,971 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    178,971 miles
    Test number
    833679943439
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Inner Rack End Joints Have Slight Play!
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Has A Nail In Tyre! (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail178,949 miles (+2,751)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,949 miles
    Test number
    357721147287
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass176,198 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    176,198 miles
    Test number
    496928614700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass172,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    172,513 miles
    Test number
    673016769649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail172,513 miles (+6,169)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,513 miles
    Test number
    688229373361
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass166,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    166,344 miles
    Test number
    147710855846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail166,344 miles (+4,292)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,344 miles
    Test number
    570048703536
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass162,052 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    162,052 miles
    Test number
    404213173793
    • AdvisoryRear foot brake effort low

  15. Fail162,051 miles (+4,628)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,051 miles
    Test number
    187830601291
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear foot brake effort low

  16. Pass157,423 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    157,423 miles
    Test number
    783109481054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail157,419 miles (+5,234)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,419 miles
    Test number
    206854579787
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  18. Pass152,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    152,185 miles
    Test number
    958240825041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail152,185 miles (+8,644)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,185 miles
    Test number
    705869915024
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass143,541 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    143,541 miles
    Test number
    116577514454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail143,539 miles (+8,459)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,539 miles
    Test number
    578346214004
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass135,080 miles (+3)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    135,080 miles
    Test number
    556612123067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in track rods

  23. Fail135,077 miles (+10,113)8 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,077 miles
    Test number
    567191923023
    • FailureBrake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in track rods

  24. Pass124,964 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    124,964 miles
    Test number
    789870022078
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront exhaust pipe rusty

  25. Fail124,963 miles (+13,167)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,963 miles
    Test number
    418900522089
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront exhaust pipe rusty

  26. Pass111,796 miles (+14,197)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    111,796 miles
    Test number
    129991721407
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNumberplates starting to deteriorate
    • NoteSlight play inner rack joints

  27. Pass97,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    97,599 miles
    Test number
    563322420070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail97,599 miles (+13,464)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,599 miles
    Test number
    211232920028
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass84,135 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    84,135 miles
    Test number
    134382529049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail84,095 miles (+12,714)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,095 miles
    Test number
    522265119054
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  31. Pass71,381 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,381 miles
    Test number
    323318718073
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt removed

  32. Fail71,380 miles (+8,922)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,380 miles
    Test number
    202488818074
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  33. Pass62,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,458 miles
    Test number
    651212017010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail62,457 miles (+11,177)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,457 miles
    Test number
    911912217096
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCut in tread of nearside rear
    • NoteFront brake pads just getting low
    • NoteOil leak/ breather of camcover

  35. Fail51,280 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,280 miles
    Test number
    161886926023
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in front drop link bushes

  36. Pass51,280 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    51,280 miles
    Test number
    274106026059
    • NoteSlight play in front drop link bushes

Questions about T400 HAB

Does T400 HAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 HAB is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 HAB?
The MOT on T400 HAB is valid until 2 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 HAB done?
T400 HAB was recorded at 185,766 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,691 miles a year.
Has T400 HAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 HAB has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T400 HAB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T400 HAB find?
T400 HAB passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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