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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 TDFMOT history

T400 TDF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 150,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
150,576 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 TDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 TDF was last recorded at 150,576 miles on 12 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,572 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,576 miles
  • 2025 – 149,813 miles
  • 2024 – 149,081 miles
  • 2023 – 146,690 miles
  • 2022 – 144,887 miles
  • 2020 – 141,815 miles
  • 2019 – 138,995 miles
  • 2018 – 132,376 miles
  • 2017 – 124,404 miles
  • 2016 – 114,608 miles
  • 2015 – 110,176 miles
  • 2014 – 106,644 miles
  • 2013 – 106,610 miles
  • 2012 – 106,596 miles
  • 2011 – 103,126 miles
  • 2010 – 85,752 miles
  • 2009 – 73,642 miles
  • 2008 – 66,797 miles
  • 2007 – 56,045 miles
  • 2006 – 36,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,576 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,576 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,576 miles
    Test number
    566982000918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail150,572 miles (+759)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,572 miles
    Test number
    647332940853
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking front of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass149,813 miles (+10)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,813 miles
    Test number
    619277017181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail149,803 miles (+722)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,803 miles
    Test number
    220024004037
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass149,081 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,081 miles
    Test number
    787005787957
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Forward section of parking brake cable deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge of tread bald - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge of tread bald - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail149,080 miles (+2,390)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,080 miles
    Test number
    916492710982
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Diesel leaking on to alternator from Injector spill tube (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Forward section of parking brake cable deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge of tread bald - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge of tread bald - Advise replacement tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass146,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    146,690 miles
    Test number
    668631644109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail146,690 miles (+1,803)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,690 miles
    Test number
    613389445386
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass144,887 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    144,887 miles
    Test number
    970464066280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail144,863 miles (+3,048)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,863 miles
    Test number
    152459886132
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Fuel system component leaking engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass141,815 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,815 miles
    Test number
    907741435804
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive fuel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail141,814 miles (+2,819)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,814 miles
    Test number
    906731084518
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Brake hose chaffing with wheel (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass138,995 miles (+6,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    138,995 miles
    Test number
    657722473133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass132,376 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,376 miles
    Test number
    317070271963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass124,404 miles (+9,796)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,404 miles
    Test number
    264122733064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass114,608 miles (+4,432)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,608 miles
    Test number
    575426241581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,176 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,176 miles
    Test number
    846256305186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail110,166 miles (+3,522)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,166 miles
    Test number
    846463805172
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass106,644 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    106,644 miles
    Test number
    837269014181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass106,610 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,610 miles
    Test number
    545569423344
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail106,609 miles (+13)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,609 miles
    Test number
    448696923429
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass106,596 miles (+3,470)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    106,596 miles
    Test number
    305473632247
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on limit
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle dirty

  23. Pass103,126 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    103,126 miles
    Test number
    909032491290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOSR tyre badly perished

  24. Fail103,114 miles (+17,362)11 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,114 miles
    Test number
    739731291231
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOSR tyre badly perished

  25. Pass85,752 miles (+12,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,752 miles
    Test number
    312435640222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass73,642 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,642 miles
    Test number
    301445049215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail73,629 miles (+6,832)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    150974449232
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass66,797 miles (+10,752)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    66,797 miles
    Test number
    310725548410
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front discs lipped
    • NoteN/s/f rack gaiter deteriorated

  29. Pass56,045 miles (+19,467)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,045 miles
    Test number
    822698347263
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  30. Pass36,578 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,578 miles
    Test number
    984384626127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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.2b)

Questions about T400 TDF

Does T400 TDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 TDF is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 TDF?
The MOT on T400 TDF is valid until 11 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 TDF done?
T400 TDF was recorded at 150,576 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,694 miles a year.
Has T400 TDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 TDF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 TDF 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 TDF find?
T400 TDF passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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