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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T400 KOBMOT history

T400 KOB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 213,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
213,126 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 KOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 KOB was last recorded at 213,126 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,844 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
282 miles
Average per year
7,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 213,126 miles
  • 2024 – 204,456 miles
  • 2023 – 199,170 miles
  • 2022 – 191,564 miles
  • 2021 – 186,049 miles
  • 2020 – 181,967 miles
  • 2019 – 175,179 miles
  • 2018 – 170,404 miles
  • 2017 – 168,881 miles
  • 2016 – 166,135 miles
  • 2015 – 164,096 miles
  • 2014 – 161,178 miles
  • 2013 – 158,112 miles
  • 2012 – 154,505 miles
  • 2011 – 147,630 miles
  • 2010 – 138,080 miles
  • 2009 – 127,042 miles
  • 2008 – 114,134 miles
  • 2007 – 90,529 miles
  • 2006 – 73,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,126 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,126 miles (+282)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    213,126 miles
    Test number
    417727566595
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail212,844 miles (+8,388)3 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,844 miles
    Test number
    576590750277
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arm front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass204,456 miles (+5,286)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    204,456 miles
    Test number
    172135782644
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end

  4. Pass199,170 miles (+2)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    199,170 miles
    Test number
    461996251065
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LONG PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail199,168 miles (+7,604)3 dangerous5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,168 miles
    Test number
    107416909230
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER HOLED (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LONG PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass191,564 miles (+30)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    191,564 miles
    Test number
    441984710011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail191,534 miles (+5,485)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,534 miles
    Test number
    836277143122
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass186,049 miles (+4,082)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    186,049 miles
    Test number
    304517212948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded

  9. Pass181,967 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    181,967 miles
    Test number
    101647336520
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail181,963 miles (+6,784)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,963 miles
    Test number
    750589720344
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass175,179 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    175,179 miles
    Test number
    527859237138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear back plates corroded

  12. Fail175,176 miles (+4,772)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,176 miles
    Test number
    890582441054
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryRear back plates corroded

  13. Pass170,404 miles (+1,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    170,404 miles
    Test number
    564733478096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass168,881 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    168,881 miles
    Test number
    530872568312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  15. Fail166,879 miles (+744)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,879 miles
    Test number
    184736802043
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  16. Pass166,135 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    166,135 miles
    Test number
    762133414023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass164,096 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    164,096 miles
    Test number
    589430225000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass161,178 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    161,178 miles
    Test number
    247722424053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass158,112 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    158,112 miles
    Test number
    698425023021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass154,505 miles (+6,875)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    154,505 miles
    Test number
    676430722003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCorrotion on o/s n/s rear discs

  21. Pass147,630 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    147,630 miles
    Test number
    999011311095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail147,565 miles (+9,485)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,565 miles
    Test number
    815166601011
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  23. Pass138,080 miles (+11,038)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    138,080 miles
    Test number
    422362420030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail127,042 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,042 miles
    Test number
    711005419040
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass127,042 miles (+12,908)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    127,042 miles
    Test number
    953265119010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass114,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    114,134 miles
    Test number
    313944218098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail114,134 miles (+23,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,134 miles
    Test number
    892894518082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  28. Pass90,529 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    90,529 miles
    Test number
    124226517011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail90,494 miles (+16,558)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,494 miles
    Test number
    572721817055
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  30. Pass73,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    73,936 miles
    Test number
    820077116051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail73,936 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,936 miles
    Test number
    434226516072
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T400 KOB

Does T400 KOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 KOB is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T400 KOB?
The MOT on T400 KOB is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 KOB done?
T400 KOB was recorded at 213,126 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 7,010 miles a year.
Has T400 KOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 KOB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T400 KOB 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 KOB find?
T400 KOB passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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