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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T400 VDFMOT history

T400 VDF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 218,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
218,583 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 VDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 VDF was last recorded at 218,583 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,581 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 218,583 miles
  • 2025 – 200,382 miles
  • 2024 – 191,533 miles
  • 2023 – 185,150 miles
  • 2021 – 184,528 miles
  • 2019 – 157,901 miles
  • 2018 – 143,274 miles
  • 2017 – 130,404 miles
  • 2016 – 116,785 miles
  • 2015 – 103,738 miles
  • 2014 – 98,700 miles
  • 2013 – 86,426 miles
  • 2012 – 75,925 miles
  • 2011 – 64,658 miles
  • 2010 – 53,670 miles
  • 2009 – 44,285 miles
  • 2008 – 36,673 miles
  • 2007 – 29,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,583 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,583 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    218,583 miles
    Test number
    630760983808
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail218,581 miles (+18,199)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,581 miles
    Test number
    412616944586
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass200,382 miles (+8,849)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    200,382 miles
    Test number
    483120235547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
  4. Pass191,533 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    191,533 miles
    Test number
    614797674838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail191,486 miles (+6,336)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,486 miles
    Test number
    333028282124
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass185,150 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    185,150 miles
    Test number
    336276141250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail185,148 miles (+620)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,148 miles
    Test number
    154311012165
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass184,528 miles (+4,844)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    184,528 miles
    Test number
    845525763061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass179,684 miles (+21,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    179,684 miles
    Test number
    594875821924
    • 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))
  10. Pass157,901 miles (+14,627)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    157,901 miles
    Test number
    872213159790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass143,274 miles (+12,870)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    143,274 miles
    Test number
    512073820709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,404 miles (+13,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,404 miles
    Test number
    317150672099
    • 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)
  13. Pass116,785 miles (+13,047)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    116,785 miles
    Test number
    191154148497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,738 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,738 miles
    Test number
    506084505232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,700 miles (+12,274)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,700 miles
    Test number
    285779994158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,426 miles
    Test number
    117681893136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,426 miles (+10,501)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,426 miles
    Test number
    299911393477
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass75,925 miles (+11,267)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,925 miles
    Test number
    305137802269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,658 miles (+10,988)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    526208301234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    142012800251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,670 miles (+9,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    404192500236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass44,285 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,285 miles
    Test number
    703445109252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,673 miles (+7,402)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,673 miles
    Test number
    382681118413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    363941807250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T400 VDF

Does T400 VDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 VDF is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 VDF?
The MOT on T400 VDF is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T400 VDF done?
T400 VDF was recorded at 218,583 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 10,182 miles a year.
Has T400 VDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 VDF has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 VDF 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 VDF find?
T400 VDF passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area, and 2 more.

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