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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T400 MSLMOT history

T400 MSL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 249,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
249,407 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 MSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 MSL was last recorded at 249,407 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 2,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,721 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,686 miles
Average per year
10,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 249,407 miles
  • 2024 – 246,721 miles
  • 2023 – 240,846 miles
  • 2022 – 231,990 miles
  • 2021 – 223,433 miles
  • 2020 – 218,949 miles
  • 2019 – 216,458 miles
  • 2018 – 211,622 miles
  • 2017 – 206,836 miles
  • 2016 – 203,141 miles
  • 2015 – 199,388 miles
  • 2014 – 195,243 miles
  • 2013 – 192,188 miles
  • 2012 – 187,669 miles
  • 2011 – 176,047 miles
  • 2010 – 161,537 miles
  • 2009 – 143,372 miles
  • 2008 – 125,484 miles
  • 2007 – 93,292 miles
  • 2006 – 53,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,407 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ( FRONT HOSE )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass249,407 miles (+2,686)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    249,407 miles
    Test number
    127075410823
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass246,721 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    246,721 miles
    Test number
    790640406943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail246,721 miles (+5,875)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,721 miles
    Test number
    840671347967
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass240,846 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    240,846 miles
    Test number
    828795016570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ( FRONT HOSE ) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ( FRONT HOSE ) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail240,840 miles (+8,850)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,840 miles
    Test number
    634771391575
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ( FRONT HOSE ) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ( FRONT HOSE ) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass231,990 miles (+8,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    231,990 miles
    Test number
    659838931682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass223,433 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    223,433 miles
    Test number
    607889755108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass218,949 miles (+2,491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    218,949 miles
    Test number
    485921884296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panels fitted

  9. Pass216,458 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    216,458 miles
    Test number
    897258156481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panels fitted

  10. Fail216,458 miles (+4,836)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,458 miles
    Test number
    439819014364
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panels fitted

  11. Pass211,622 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    211,622 miles
    Test number
    582851734520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass206,836 miles (+3,695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    206,836 miles
    Test number
    446690741124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass203,141 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    203,141 miles
    Test number
    341174121732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Fail203,121 miles (+3,733)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,121 miles
    Test number
    384389636693
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass199,388 miles (+4,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    199,388 miles
    Test number
    516542641701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass195,243 miles (+140)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    195,243 miles
    Test number
    357371564414
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail195,103 miles (+2,915)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,103 miles
    Test number
    396431554404
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • 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 deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail192,188 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,188 miles
    Test number
    145210963241
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass192,188 miles (+4,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    192,188 miles
    Test number
    248320963296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  20. Pass187,669 miles (+11,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    187,669 miles
    Test number
    466778462244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass176,047 miles (+14,510)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    176,047 miles
    Test number
    259720781230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass161,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    161,537 miles
    Test number
    621940770253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail161,537 miles (+18,165)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,537 miles
    Test number
    810050270290
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass143,372 miles (+17,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    143,372 miles
    Test number
    410070189264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass125,484 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    125,484 miles
    Test number
    740266858202
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Fail125,484 miles (+32,192)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,484 miles
    Test number
    312724758476
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass93,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    93,292 miles
    Test number
    972100077292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail93,292 miles (+39,569)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,292 miles
    Test number
    404650977220
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  29. Pass53,723 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    53,723 miles
    Test number
    852272076298
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about T400 MSL

Does T400 MSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T400 MSL expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T400 MSL?
The MOT on T400 MSL expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T400 MSL done?
T400 MSL was recorded at 249,407 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 10,287 miles a year.
Has T400 MSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 MSL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T400 MSL 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 MSL find?
T400 MSL passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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