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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T400 LOBMOT history

T400 LOB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 209,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
209,670 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 LOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 LOB was last recorded at 209,670 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 2,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,001 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,669 miles
Average per year
8,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,670 miles
  • 2025 – 207,001 miles
  • 2024 – 202,630 miles
  • 2023 – 197,324 miles
  • 2022 – 194,567 miles
  • 2021 – 192,856 miles
  • 2020 – 191,683 miles
  • 2019 – 190,549 miles
  • 2018 – 187,414 miles
  • 2017 – 180,518 miles
  • 2016 – 177,167 miles
  • 2015 – 167,834 miles
  • 2014 – 159,396 miles
  • 2013 – 151,717 miles
  • 2011 – 139,655 miles
  • 2010 – 126,831 miles
  • 2009 – 107,130 miles
  • 2008 – 88,409 miles
  • 2007 – 64,676 miles
  • 2006 – 43,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,670 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,670 miles (+2,669)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    209,670 miles
    Test number
    329988185988
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass207,001 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    207,001 miles
    Test number
    961309145534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass202,630 miles (+5,306)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    202,630 miles
    Test number
    990686594361
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass197,324 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    197,324 miles
    Test number
    714691439019
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail197,324 miles (+2,757)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,324 miles
    Test number
    495482737977
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass194,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    194,567 miles
    Test number
    326482871957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail194,567 miles (+1,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,567 miles
    Test number
    333999324353
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

  8. Pass192,856 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    192,856 miles
    Test number
    855037609324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass191,683 miles (+1,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    191,683 miles
    Test number
    721239829184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass190,549 miles (+3,135)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    190,549 miles
    Test number
    680505657729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass187,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    187,414 miles
    Test number
    748072180926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail187,412 miles (+6,894)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,412 miles
    Test number
    816447864703
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass180,518 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    180,518 miles
    Test number
    242699499583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass177,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    177,167 miles
    Test number
    894219552601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail177,167 miles (+9,333)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,167 miles
    Test number
    624916369462
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass167,834 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    167,834 miles
    Test number
    525990545011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail167,834 miles (+8,438)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,834 miles
    Test number
    248257035075
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass159,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    159,396 miles
    Test number
    778740654013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail159,396 miles (+7,679)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,396 miles
    Test number
    649819544060
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass151,717 miles (+12,062)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    151,717 miles
    Test number
    759829443052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass139,655 miles (+12,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    139,655 miles
    Test number
    835270611221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass126,831 miles (+19,701)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    126,831 miles
    Test number
    101501100292
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Pass107,130 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    107,130 miles
    Test number
    721368329151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail107,072 miles (+18,663)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,072 miles
    Test number
    573407029177
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass88,409 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    88,409 miles
    Test number
    423864648120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail88,393 miles (+23,717)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,393 miles
    Test number
    124203748142
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  27. Pass64,676 miles (+21,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    64,676 miles
    Test number
    250324877033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass43,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,251 miles
    Test number
    234731666086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 LOB

Does T400 LOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 LOB is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 LOB?
The MOT on T400 LOB is valid until 28 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 LOB done?
T400 LOB was recorded at 209,670 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,261 miles a year.
Has T400 LOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 LOB has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T400 LOB 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 LOB find?
T400 LOB passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: brake cable damaged but not to excess; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 5 more.

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