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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T400 MDMMOT history

T400 MDM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 179,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
179,988 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 MDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 MDM was last recorded at 179,988 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,712 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,276 miles
Average per year
5,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,988 miles
  • 2025 – 175,712 miles
  • 2024 – 168,063 miles
  • 2023 – 158,569 miles
  • 2022 – 152,103 miles
  • 2021 – 150,882 miles
  • 2020 – 149,521 miles
  • 2019 – 147,052 miles
  • 2018 – 142,790 miles
  • 2017 – 136,333 miles
  • 2016 – 130,780 miles
  • 2015 – 123,903 miles
  • 2014 – 117,646 miles
  • 2013 – 113,369 miles
  • 2012 – 108,784 miles
  • 2011 – 103,178 miles
  • 2010 – 94,952 miles
  • 2009 – 89,702 miles
  • 2008 – 83,626 miles
  • 2007 – 77,545 miles
  • 2006 – 70,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,988 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass179,988 miles (+4,276)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    179,988 miles
    Test number
    600018192731
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass175,712 miles (+7,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    175,712 miles
    Test number
    809266075951
    • AdvisorySteering rack mounting bush slightly perished

  3. Pass168,063 miles (+9,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    168,063 miles
    Test number
    895700821745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass158,569 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    158,569 miles
    Test number
    963648065090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,562 miles (+6,459)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,562 miles
    Test number
    110845068139
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass152,103 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    152,103 miles
    Test number
    557144410759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass150,882 miles (+1,361)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    150,882 miles
    Test number
    666348435401
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded

  8. Pass149,521 miles (+2,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    149,521 miles
    Test number
    427246695713
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass147,052 miles (+4,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    147,052 miles
    Test number
    634519742779
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass142,790 miles (+6,457)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    142,790 miles
    Test number
    215881449349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,333 miles (+5,553)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    136,333 miles
    Test number
    521184479287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,780 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    130,780 miles
    Test number
    506025080042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,903 miles
    Test number
    449321575095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail123,903 miles (+6,257)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,903 miles
    Test number
    759360675084
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass117,646 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    117,646 miles
    Test number
    535354374063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,636 miles (+4,267)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,636 miles
    Test number
    318102274097
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass113,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,369 miles
    Test number
    217572073006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Fail113,369 miles (+4,585)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,369 miles
    Test number
    987692673001
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass108,784 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    826927262095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail108,784 miles (+5,606)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    955336262016
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass103,178 miles (+8,226)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    838331561040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,952 miles (+5,250)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    94,952 miles
    Test number
    133874650463
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass89,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    89,702 miles
    Test number
    374915669064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail89,702 miles (+6,076)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,702 miles
    Test number
    241345769043
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Fail83,626 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    223587158012
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass83,626 miles (+6,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    83,626 miles
    Test number
    311497658031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass77,545 miles (+7,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    77,545 miles
    Test number
    424086487049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass70,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    70,286 miles
    Test number
    944946186036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail70,284 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,284 miles
    Test number
    714636586024
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T400 MDM

Does T400 MDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 MDM is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 MDM?
The MOT on T400 MDM is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 MDM done?
T400 MDM was recorded at 179,988 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,344 miles a year.
Has T400 MDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 MDM has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T400 MDM 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 MDM find?
T400 MDM passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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