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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 HWSMOT history

T400 HWS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 235,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2026
Mileage
235,138 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 HWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 HWS was last recorded at 235,138 miles on 15 May 2025, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,957 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
181 miles
Average per year
10,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 235,138 miles
  • 2024 – 234,957 miles
  • 2023 – 234,100 miles
  • 2021 – 231,500 miles
  • 2020 – 229,075 miles
  • 2019 – 226,841 miles
  • 2018 – 219,903 miles
  • 2017 – 203,718 miles
  • 2016 – 182,785 miles
  • 2015 – 166,807 miles
  • 2014 – 150,502 miles
  • 2013 – 135,414 miles
  • 2012 – 120,738 miles
  • 2011 – 102,679 miles
  • 2010 – 85,508 miles
  • 2009 – 66,605 miles
  • 2008 – 50,359 miles
  • 2007 – 42,566 miles
  • 2006 – 35,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,138 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer cill corroded but not seriouly effecting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Slight play in steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,138 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    235,138 miles
    Test number
    755119941639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass234,957 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    234,957 miles
    Test number
    668366450204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer cill corroded but not seriouly effecting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail234,950 miles (+850)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,950 miles
    Test number
    807905996755
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam nearside and offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam nearside and offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer cill corroded but not seriouly effecting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass234,100 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    234,100 miles
    Test number
    487721158122
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  5. Fail234,055 miles (+2,555)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,055 miles
    Test number
    651239687573
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  6. Pass231,500 miles (+2,425)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    231,500 miles
    Test number
    575584096056
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel NSF inner rack arm slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel OSF inner rack arm slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass229,075 miles (+2,234)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    229,075 miles
    Test number
    513989317316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. Pass226,841 miles (+6,938)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    226,841 miles
    Test number
    414394024085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass219,903 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    219,903 miles
    Test number
    602213195366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel archs corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner door handle broke,still can be opened
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen
  10. Fail219,902 miles (+16,184)3 dangerous5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,902 miles
    Test number
    166017572838
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill to wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel archs corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner door handle broke,still can be opened
    • AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen
  11. Pass203,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    203,718 miles
    Test number
    704887358435
    • AdvisoryEML light flashing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel archs corroding
  12. Fail203,718 miles (+20,933)2 dangerous11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,718 miles
    Test number
    725829598526
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryEML light flashing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel archs corroding
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade rubbers deteriorating
  13. Pass182,785 miles (+15,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    182,785 miles
    Test number
    496121175976
    • 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)
  14. Pass166,807 miles (+16,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    166,807 miles
    Test number
    285090295440
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass150,502 miles (+15,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    150,502 miles
    Test number
    669260724204
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  16. Pass135,414 miles (+14,676)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    135,414 miles
    Test number
    126597423238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass120,738 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,738 miles
    Test number
    135413032239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail120,454 miles (+17,775)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,454 miles
    Test number
    697228322265
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass102,679 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    102,679 miles
    Test number
    139588211233
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear light cluster damaged but not exposing white light
  20. Fail102,679 miles (+17,171)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,679 miles
    Test number
    229078411275
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear light cluster damaged but not exposing white light
  21. Pass85,508 miles (+18,903)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    643291930292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,605 miles (+16,246)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,605 miles
    Test number
    154770929279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,359 miles (+7,793)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    323534538408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,566 miles (+7,250)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,566 miles
    Test number
    403965017227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Radius 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)
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r tyres perishing...
    • NoteN/s/r tailamp cracked...
  25. Pass35,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,316 miles
    Test number
    224778706285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,308 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,308 miles
    Test number
    353528406251
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about T400 HWS

Does T400 HWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T400 HWS expired on 14 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T400 HWS?
The MOT on T400 HWS expired on 14 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T400 HWS done?
T400 HWS was recorded at 235,138 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2025, an average of 10,629 miles a year.
Has T400 HWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 HWS has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 HWS 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 HWS find?
T400 HWS passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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