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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T400 TWBMOT history

T400 TWB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
177,219 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

T400 TWB was last recorded at 177,219 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2009: 81,024 miles, lower than 159,805 miles on 2 Dec 2008.

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
177,140 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
3,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,219 miles
  • 2025 – 173,571 miles
  • 2024 – 170,154 miles
  • 2023 – 165,554 miles
  • 2022 – 160,915 miles
  • 2021 – 158,286 miles
  • 2020 – 154,432 miles
  • 2019 – 149,374 miles
  • 2018 – 142,857 miles
  • 2017 – 135,650 miles
  • 2016 – 129,447 miles
  • 2015 – 122,537 miles
  • 2014 – 122,394 miles
  • 2012 – 111,798 miles
  • 2011 – 94,103 miles
  • 2009 – 81,024 miles
  • 2008 – 159,805 miles
  • 2007 – 140,075 miles
  • 2006 – 117,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,219 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) OS & NSRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass177,219 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    177,219 miles
    Test number
    870570923164
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) OS & NS

  2. Fail177,140 miles (+3,569)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,140 miles
    Test number
    444715165584
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) OS & NS

  3. Pass173,571 miles (+3,417)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,571 miles
    Test number
    361631998648
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF & NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S

  4. Pass170,154 miles (+75)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    170,154 miles
    Test number
    169361259381
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail170,079 miles (+4,525)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,079 miles
    Test number
    622707028567
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass165,554 miles (+4,639)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    165,554 miles
    Test number
    445132362671
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable fraying (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass160,915 miles (+74)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    160,915 miles
    Test number
    553622499551
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake cable frayed
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail160,841 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,841 miles
    Test number
    404998561406
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S

  9. Pass158,286 miles (+3,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    158,286 miles
    Test number
    433831675451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack end
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner rack end

  10. Pass154,432 miles (+5,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,432 miles
    Test number
    777678045753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack end has slight play

  11. Pass149,374 miles (+6,517)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    149,374 miles
    Test number
    429120307464
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass142,857 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    142,857 miles
    Test number
    760931141486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass135,650 miles (+6,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,650 miles
    Test number
    893436175763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass129,447 miles (+39)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    129,447 miles
    Test number
    864319920787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and is wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and is wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail129,408 miles (+6,871)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,408 miles
    Test number
    620237369398
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and is wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and is wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass122,537 miles (+143)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    122,537 miles
    Test number
    108385705070
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has two punctures

  17. Fail122,394 miles (+6,551)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,394 miles
    Test number
    875476654367
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has two punctures

  18. Pass115,843 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,843 miles
    Test number
    107756704010
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail115,842 miles (+4,044)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,842 miles
    Test number
    169186804470
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass111,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    111,798 miles
    Test number
    198317152340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail111,798 miles (+9,409)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,798 miles
    Test number
    468579042388
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  22. Pass102,389 miles (+8,286)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    102,389 miles
    Test number
    417674032093
    • NoteNearside washers weak
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing
    • NoteSlight play in both front inner steering joints
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front anti rollbar d bush
    • NoteSlight play in offside front upper ball joint

  23. Pass94,103 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    94,103 miles
    Test number
    248478941078
    • NoteIncorrect head lamps fitted

  24. Fail94,103 miles (+13,079)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,103 miles
    Test number
    465518041084
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteIncorrect head lamps fitted

  25. Pass81,024 miles (-78,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,024 miles
    Test number
    903907549280
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass159,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    159,805 miles
    Test number
    532317138302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail159,805 miles (+19,730)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,805 miles
    Test number
    831396438322
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  28. Pass140,075 miles (+22,798)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    140,075 miles
    Test number
    884260037345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass117,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    117,277 miles
    Test number
    401178736342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 TWB

Does T400 TWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 TWB is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 TWB?
The MOT on T400 TWB is valid until 1 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 TWB done?
T400 TWB was recorded at 177,219 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 3,102 miles a year.
Has T400 TWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 TWB has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 TWB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T400 TWB find?
T400 TWB passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s) os & ns.

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