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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 MSFMOT history

T400 MSF is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 15 MOT tests, with 211,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
211,416 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
8 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 MSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 MSF was last recorded at 211,416 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 4,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,037 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,379 miles
Average per year
4,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,416 miles
  • 2025 – 207,037 miles
  • 2024 – 203,032 miles
  • 2021 – 201,904 miles
  • 2020 – 198,391 miles
  • 2019 – 190,385 miles
  • 2018 – 179,465 miles
  • 2016 – 179,344 miles
  • 2015 – 166,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,416 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body and various suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot perishing however still preventing the ingress of dirt

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,416 miles (+4,379)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    211,416 miles
    Test number
    201512317835
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body and various suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot perishing however still preventing the ingress of dirt

  2. Pass207,037 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    207,037 miles
    Test number
    260314530804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass203,032 miles (+6)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    203,032 miles
    Test number
    237120187089
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail203,026 miles (+3)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,026 miles
    Test number
    957216274289
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail203,023 miles (+1,119)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,023 miles
    Test number
    682602186948
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass201,904 miles (+3,513)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    201,904 miles
    Test number
    305020226248
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass198,391 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    198,391 miles
    Test number
    478835807279
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail198,391 miles (+198)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,391 miles
    Test number
    823883979034
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail198,193 miles (+7,808)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,193 miles
    Test number
    630299149702
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorVehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass190,385 miles (+10,920)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    190,385 miles
    Test number
    370858237186
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

  11. Pass179,465 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    179,465 miles
    Test number
    448757202850
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material areas. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail179,463 miles (+119)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,463 miles
    Test number
    546564448947
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material areas. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail179,344 miles (+12,606)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,344 miles
    Test number
    189314461054
    • FailureCentre Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass166,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    166,738 miles
    Test number
    764046590254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail166,738 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,738 miles
    Test number
    571195003883
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light lens (6.1.C.1)

Questions about T400 MSF

Does T400 MSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 MSF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 MSF?
The MOT on T400 MSF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 MSF done?
T400 MSF was recorded at 211,416 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
Has T400 MSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 MSF has failed 7 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 MSF 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 MSF find?
T400 MSF passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: general under body and various suspension components corroded; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; non obligatory mirror damaged, and 1 more.

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