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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,459 cc

T400 SDKMOT history

T400 SDK is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 209,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
209,170 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 SDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 SDK was last recorded at 209,170 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,170 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,170 miles
  • 2025 – 205,939 miles
  • 2024 – 204,057 miles
  • 2023 – 203,551 miles
  • 2022 – 202,620 miles
  • 2021 – 201,961 miles
  • 2020 – 201,916 miles
  • 2019 – 200,117 miles
  • 2018 – 197,798 miles
  • 2017 – 195,997 miles
  • 2016 – 188,441 miles
  • 2014 – 180,128 miles
  • 2013 – 169,618 miles
  • 2012 – 158,553 miles
  • 2011 – 147,269 miles
  • 2010 – 137,174 miles
  • 2009 – 122,698 miles
  • 2008 – 113,953 miles
  • 2007 – 102,568 miles
  • 2006 – 89,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,170 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGear linkage badly wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/s front wheel repairedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPad warning light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    209,170 miles
    Test number
    434894458663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGear linkage badly worn
    • AdvisoryO/s front wheel repaired
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  2. Fail209,170 miles (+3,231)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,170 miles
    Test number
    195911274779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGear linkage badly worn
    • AdvisoryO/s front wheel repaired
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  3. Pass205,939 miles (+1,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    205,939 miles
    Test number
    412803267649
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass204,057 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    204,057 miles
    Test number
    966237581140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass203,551 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    203,551 miles
    Test number
    283925531389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass202,620 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    202,620 miles
    Test number
    738388045291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass201,961 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    201,961 miles
    Test number
    905950676588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass201,916 miles (+1,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    201,916 miles
    Test number
    177265669652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower in balance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake lower in balance
  9. Pass200,117 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    200,117 miles
    Test number
    418780475657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail200,111 miles (+2,313)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,111 miles
    Test number
    795175376556
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system 'front to rear' at bulkhead/above gear selector shaft (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass197,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    197,798 miles
    Test number
    955086625738
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Fail197,798 miles (+1,801)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,798 miles
    Test number
    883437351024
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing both (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  13. Pass195,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    195,997 miles
    Test number
    879164099869
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail195,997 miles (+7,556)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,997 miles
    Test number
    439688051725
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass188,441 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    188,441 miles
    Test number
    610382672548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat fitted with a buckle but no belt
    • AdvisoryOffside front road wheel has a welded repair
  16. Fail188,441 miles (+8,313)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,441 miles
    Test number
    773476337708
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat fitted with a buckle but no belt
    • AdvisoryOffside front road wheel has a welded repair
  17. Pass180,128 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    180,128 miles
    Test number
    487523134281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail180,128 miles (+10,510)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,128 miles
    Test number
    697422434294
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass169,618 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    169,618 miles
    Test number
    778724033258
    • NoteExcessive oil leak
    • NoteHeat shield insecure
  20. Fail169,618 miles (+11,065)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,618 miles
    Test number
    248854633281
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteExcessive oil leak
    • NoteHeat shield insecure
  21. Pass158,553 miles (+23)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    158,553 miles
    Test number
    865877132218
    • NoteHeat shield clips broken
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inside edge
  22. Fail158,530 miles (+11,261)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,530 miles
    Test number
    939724632249
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteHeat shield clips broken
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inside edge
  23. Pass147,269 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    147,269 miles
    Test number
    246070731235
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Fail147,269 miles (+10,095)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,269 miles
    Test number
    858830931285
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass137,174 miles (+14,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    137,174 miles
    Test number
    330850330409
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded and pitted
  26. Pass122,698 miles (+8,745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    122,698 miles
    Test number
    871633529293
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly corroded on edges
  27. Pass113,953 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    113,953 miles
    Test number
    743287528260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail113,947 miles (+11,379)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,947 miles
    Test number
    694466428269
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  29. Pass102,568 miles (+12,952)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    102,568 miles
    Test number
    981718627236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass89,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    89,616 miles
    Test number
    113323636233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 SDK

Does T400 SDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 SDK is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 SDK?
The MOT on T400 SDK is valid until 9 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 SDK done?
T400 SDK was recorded at 209,170 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 6,013 miles a year.
Has T400 SDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 SDK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 SDK 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 SDK find?
T400 SDK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion; gear linkage badly worn; o/s front wheel repaired, and 1 more.

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