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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,459 cc

T400 OVWMOT history

T400 OVW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,339 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 OVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 OVW was last recorded at 123,339 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 4,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,411 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,928 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,339 miles
  • 2025 – 118,411 miles
  • 2024 – 113,809 miles
  • 2023 – 107,848 miles
  • 2022 – 102,615 miles
  • 2021 – 98,253 miles
  • 2020 – 95,264 miles
  • 2019 – 91,177 miles
  • 2018 – 84,997 miles
  • 2016 – 77,643 miles
  • 2015 – 71,759 miles
  • 2014 – 64,480 miles
  • 2013 – 56,166 miles
  • 2012 – 52,167 miles
  • 2011 – 47,962 miles
  • 2010 – 44,281 miles
  • 2009 – 39,752 miles
  • 2008 – 37,231 miles
  • 2007 – 34,098 miles
  • 2006 – 28,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,339 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Brake load sensing valve stiff

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play inner steering joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,339 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,339 miles
    Test number
    205362337072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail123,338 miles (+4,927)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,338 miles
    Test number
    478899003857
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass118,411 miles (+4,602)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,411 miles
    Test number
    259644954170
    • AdvisoryCentral park brake cable verry frayed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tie rod slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod slight play

  4. Pass113,809 miles (+5,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    113,809 miles
    Test number
    375676683656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass107,848 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,848 miles
    Test number
    433697773618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail107,842 miles (+5,227)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,842 miles
    Test number
    279637170732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel axel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass102,615 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,615 miles
    Test number
    299867130195
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail102,614 miles (+4,361)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,614 miles
    Test number
    561131041794
    • DangerousNearside Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision centre seatbelt already detached (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass98,253 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,253 miles
    Test number
    329462364645
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail98,251 miles (+2,987)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,251 miles
    Test number
    424503108791
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass95,264 miles (+4,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,264 miles
    Test number
    360173682141
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass91,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    614195842866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,177 miles (+6,180)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    608055856328
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass84,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    856240692642
    • AdvisorySlight play inner steering joint

  15. Fail84,997 miles (+7,354)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    782586094801
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play inner steering joint

  16. Pass77,643 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,643 miles
    Test number
    135260555109
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre offside seat
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner steering joints

  17. Fail77,643 miles (+5,884)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,643 miles
    Test number
    542215614790
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre offside seat
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner steering joints

  18. Pass71,759 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,759 miles
    Test number
    198615818676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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 deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail71,758 miles (+7,278)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,758 miles
    Test number
    651422283973
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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 deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass64,480 miles (+8,314)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,480 miles
    Test number
    178885544361
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded but not excessively
    • NoteBoth track rod end rubbers slightly perished.
    • NoteO/S/R tyre has been rubbing but nothing loose
    • NoteSlight play in both inner tie rods

  21. Pass56,166 miles (+3,999)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,166 miles
    Test number
    336823653315
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass52,167 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    52,167 miles
    Test number
    849256542328
    • Note3rd row seat belt anchoranges weak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail52,159 miles (+4,197)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    859556842307
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Note3rd row seat belt anchoranges weak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass47,962 miles (+3,681)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    699947331331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  25. Pass44,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,281 miles
    Test number
    474859910384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,281 miles (+4,529)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,281 miles
    Test number
    154739410363
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres in poor condition

  27. Pass39,752 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,752 miles
    Test number
    363001379224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,231 miles (+3,133)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,231 miles
    Test number
    593416868208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  29. Pass34,098 miles (+6,084)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,098 miles
    Test number
    663639967250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass28,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    314889966240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 OVW

Does T400 OVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 OVW is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 OVW?
The MOT on T400 OVW is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 OVW done?
T400 OVW was recorded at 123,339 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has T400 OVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 OVW has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 OVW 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 OVW find?
T400 OVW passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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