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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,459 cc

T400 RMAMOT history

T400 RMA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 175,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
175,818 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 RMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 RMA was last recorded at 175,818 miles on 22 May 2026, 6,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,152 miles · 22 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
6,666 miles
Average per year
5,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,818 miles
  • 2024 – 169,152 miles
  • 2023 – 157,910 miles
  • 2022 – 152,507 miles
  • 2021 – 143,924 miles
  • 2020 – 137,107 miles
  • 2019 – 125,529 miles
  • 2018 – 122,315 miles
  • 2017 – 119,657 miles
  • 2016 – 118,039 miles
  • 2015 – 114,176 miles
  • 2014 – 112,119 miles
  • 2013 – 109,632 miles
  • 2012 – 106,077 miles
  • 2011 – 101,959 miles
  • 2010 – 98,218 miles
  • 2009 – 95,478 miles
  • 2008 – 88,015 miles
  • 2007 – 74,805 miles
  • 2006 – 66,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,818 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear brake readings appear low,advise adjustment or repair to rear brake system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight clicking in steering at steering wheel,possibly some wear in steering shaft joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,818 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    175,818 miles
    Test number
    967040582034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,152 miles (+11,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,152 miles
    Test number
    878929459601
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,910 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    157,910 miles
    Test number
    424489028324
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake readings appear low,advise adjustment or repair to rear brake system
    • AdvisorySlight clicking in steering at steering wheel,possibly some wear in steering shaft joint

  4. Fail157,910 miles (+5,403)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,910 miles
    Test number
    172924671975
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush loose (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake readings appear low,advise adjustment or repair to rear brake system
    • AdvisorySlight clicking in steering at steering wheel,possibly some wear in steering shaft joint

  5. Pass152,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,507 miles
    Test number
    410040991927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail152,507 miles (+8,583)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,507 miles
    Test number
    424664034672
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass143,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,924 miles
    Test number
    320980040929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,924 miles (+6,817)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,924 miles
    Test number
    401779337973
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass137,107 miles (+11,578)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,107 miles
    Test number
    325849088348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,529 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,529 miles
    Test number
    752691352846
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  11. Pass122,315 miles (+2,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    122,315 miles
    Test number
    140621106364
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass119,657 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    119,657 miles
    Test number
    121636396083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,039 miles
    Test number
    218164602248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail118,039 miles (+3,863)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,039 miles
    Test number
    897220309282
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass114,176 miles (+2,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    114,176 miles
    Test number
    204775586963
    • AdvisorySmall diesel leak

  16. Pass112,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    112,119 miles
    Test number
    445526084291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail112,119 miles (+2,487)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,119 miles
    Test number
    358583874269
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass109,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    109,632 miles
    Test number
    258458283274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail109,632 miles (+3,555)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,632 miles
    Test number
    448591483226
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • FailureSteering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass106,077 miles (+4,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,077 miles
    Test number
    559966672292
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  21. Pass101,959 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    101,959 miles
    Test number
    998248871220
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail101,958 miles (+3,740)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,958 miles
    Test number
    338306271218
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass98,218 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    98,218 miles
    Test number
    583457360263
    • NoteSlight 3d effect to number plates (grey/black) but digits appear predominately black
    • NoteSlight play/wear in top of steering column
    • NoteSlight wear to front brake discs

  24. Fail98,218 miles (+2,740)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,218 miles
    Test number
    584617360266
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight 3d effect to number plates (grey/black) but digits appear predominately black
    • NoteSlight play/wear in top of steering column
    • NoteSlight wear to front brake discs

  25. Pass95,478 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    95,478 miles
    Test number
    911592479287
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade is slightly worn
    • NoteOil level is just above minimum
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  26. Fail95,478 miles (+7,463)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,478 miles
    Test number
    260842879231
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade is slightly worn
    • NoteOil level is just above minimum
    • NoteSlight play in steering column

  27. Pass88,015 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    88,015 miles
    Test number
    311966968247
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNumber plates are slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOil level is just above minimum
    • NoteRear footbrake readings are low but overall efficiency is above 50% minimum
    • NoteSlighty play in top of steering column

  28. Fail88,015 miles (+13,210)1 failure2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,015 miles
    Test number
    864756968227
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNumber plates are slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOil level is just above minimum
    • NoteRear footbrake readings are low but overall efficiency is above 50% minimum
    • NoteSlighty play in top of steering column

  29. Pass74,805 miles (+60)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,805 miles
    Test number
    124770597213
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear number plate is slightly deteriorated

  30. Fail74,745 miles (+8,158)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,745 miles
    Test number
    380619887284
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear number plate is slightly deteriorated

  31. Pass66,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,587 miles
    Test number
    100563696202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 RMA

Does T400 RMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 RMA is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 RMA?
The MOT on T400 RMA is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 RMA done?
T400 RMA was recorded at 175,818 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 5,577 miles a year.
Has T400 RMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 RMA has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T400 RMA 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 RMA find?
T400 RMA passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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