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Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 TDDMOT history

T400 TDD is a blue diesel Volkswagen first used on 10 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 298,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
298,721 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 TDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 TDD was last recorded at 298,721 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jul 2019: 21 miles, lower than 195,062 miles on 31 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
298,715 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 298,721 miles
  • 2024 – 295,690 miles
  • 2023 – 289,655 miles
  • 2022 – 257,073 miles
  • 2021 – 225,032 miles
  • 2019 – 36 miles
  • 2014 – 195,062 miles
  • 2012 – 192,141 miles
  • 2010 – 191,769 miles
  • 2009 – 190,815 miles
  • 2008 – 187,010 miles
  • 2007 – 178,402 miles
  • 2006 – 166,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass298,721 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass298,721 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    298,721 miles
    Test number
    341335822803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail298,715 miles (+3,025)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    298,715 miles
    Test number
    661069424602
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding furthest axle (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely furthest axle (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear marker light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass295,690 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    295,690 miles
    Test number
    300022129539
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail295,685 miles (+6,030)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,685 miles
    Test number
    125966471041
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play 3rd axle (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play 3rd axel (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass289,655 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    289,655 miles
    Test number
    975329551466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front most (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail289,652 miles (+32,579)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    289,652 miles
    Test number
    439737257425
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front most (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass257,073 miles (+32,041)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    257,073 miles
    Test number
    711657249718
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy second axle (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy third axle (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy third axle (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass225,032 miles (+224,996)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    225,032 miles
    Test number
    914592369255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36 miles
    Test number
    756960153259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail21 miles (-195,041)1 dangerous8 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21 miles
    Test number
    905846496188
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working both front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation no servo assistance (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively 2nd axle (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass195,062 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    195,062 miles
    Test number
    616471934078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass192,141 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    192,141 miles
    Test number
    407563452132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass191,769 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    191,769 miles
    Test number
    601116280230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass190,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    190,815 miles
    Test number
    552815749200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail190,815 miles (+3,805)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,815 miles
    Test number
    864244749244
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass187,010 miles (+8,608)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    187,010 miles
    Test number
    770492838220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass178,402 miles (+11,420)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    178,402 miles
    Test number
    624023537264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass166,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    166,982 miles
    Test number
    651710126261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 TDD

Does T400 TDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 TDD is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 TDD?
The MOT on T400 TDD is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 TDD done?
T400 TDD was recorded at 298,721 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,690 miles a year.
Has T400 TDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 TDD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 TDD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 TDD find?
T400 TDD passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper, and 2 more.

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