
Volkswagen Transporter
Black and Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,459 cc
T400 JDLMOT history
T400 JDL is a black and green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 183,416 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 183,416 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T400 JDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black and Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T400 JDL was last recorded at 183,416 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 183,411 miles · 13 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 4,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,416 miles
- 2025 – 181,156 miles
- 2024 – 177,792 miles
- 2022 – 176,509 miles
- 2021 – 170,674 miles
- 2020 – 163,222 miles
- 2019 – 158,879 miles
- 2018 – 152,931 miles
- 2017 – 147,651 miles
- 2016 – 143,409 miles
- 2015 – 135,784 miles
- 2014 – 133,385 miles
- 2010 – 127,808 miles
- 2009 – 115,962 miles
- 2008 – 106,541 miles
- 2007 – 99,059 miles
- 2006 – 88,851 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,416 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 183,416 miles
- Test number
- 429546776543
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail183,411 miles (+2,255)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,411 miles
- Test number
- 477535952601
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass181,156 miles (+22)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 181,156 miles
- Test number
- 474951709295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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))
Fail181,134 miles (+3,342)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,134 miles
- Test number
- 568129054789
- DangerousNearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached inner bolts (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill spot welded lower edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill step and wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible front and rear (0.1 (b))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner arch holed but not a prescribed area
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,792 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 177,792 miles
- Test number
- 431958691448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,786 miles (+1,277)2 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,786 miles
- Test number
- 196822384696
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Pass176,509 miles (+5,835)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 176,509 miles
- Test number
- 482408884956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aft bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass170,674 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 170,674 miles
- Test number
- 916027740709
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Fail170,674 miles (+7,452)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,674 miles
- Test number
- 671230471357
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inbored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass163,222 miles (+4,343)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 163,222 miles
- Test number
- 168275577916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,879 miles (+5,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 158,879 miles
- Test number
- 807526694340
- AdvisoryRear shock absorber mounts slightly corroded
Pass152,931 miles (+12)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 152,931 miles
- Test number
- 611136525930
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail152,919 miles (+5,268)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,919 miles
- Test number
- 335567978771
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass147,651 miles (+4,242)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 147,651 miles
- Test number
- 512109753450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,409 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 143,409 miles
- Test number
- 588122461207
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail143,393 miles (+7,609)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,393 miles
- Test number
- 651124586729
- FailureFront Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass135,784 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 135,784 miles
- Test number
- 765584055144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail135,768 miles (+2,383)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,768 miles
- Test number
- 807176245176
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass133,385 miles (+5,577)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 133,385 miles
- Test number
- 338092944187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,808 miles (+11,846)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 127,808 miles
- Test number
- 773051450293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,962 miles (+9,421)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 115,962 miles
- Test number
- 770170849296
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
Pass106,541 miles (+7,482)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 106,541 miles
- Test number
- 373545418446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,059 miles (+10,208)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 99,059 miles
- Test number
- 353883817244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 88,851 miles
- Test number
- 263753796185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,851 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,851 miles
- Test number
- 914373496174
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about T400 JDL
- Does T400 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 JDL is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T400 JDL?
- The MOT on T400 JDL is valid until 19 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 JDL done?
- T400 JDL was recorded at 183,416 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 4,783 miles a year.
- Has T400 JDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T400 JDL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T400 JDL 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 JDL find?
- T400 JDL passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock.
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