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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc

T400 YESMOT history

T400 YES is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 274,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
274,344 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 YES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 YES was last recorded at 274,344 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
274,338 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 274,344 miles
  • 2025 – 272,588 miles
  • 2024 – 272,372 miles
  • 2023 – 270,419 miles
  • 2022 – 267,646 miles
  • 2021 – 261,346 miles
  • 2020 – 255,171 miles
  • 2019 – 247,919 miles
  • 2018 – 242,351 miles
  • 2016 – 237,260 miles
  • 2015 – 230,637 miles
  • 2014 – 221,298 miles
  • 2013 – 211,882 miles
  • 2011 – 194,857 miles
  • 2010 – 180,168 miles
  • 2009 – 158,405 miles
  • 2008 – 131,461 miles
  • 2007 – 121,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass274,344 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS IN WHEEL ARCH CORRODED NOT WITHIN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONENTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass274,344 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    274,344 miles
    Test number
    137072884033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS IN WHEEL ARCH CORRODED NOT WITHIN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONENTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail274,338 miles (+1,750)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,338 miles
    Test number
    288120368712
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded PIPE ON LOWER ARM (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced LOWER ARM FRONT MOUNT CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced REAR CHASSIS NEAR TOWBAR MOUNTING (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS IN WHEEL ARCH CORRODED NOT WITHIN 30CM OF STRUCTUAL COMPONENTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass272,588 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    272,588 miles
    Test number
    604710244756
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail272,582 miles (+210)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,582 miles
    Test number
    482816059191
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail272,372 miles (+1,953)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,372 miles
    Test number
    818015653685
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL CORRODED (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SIL;L CORRODED BELOW DOORSTEP (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass270,419 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    270,419 miles
    Test number
    289227462666
    • 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))
  7. Fail270,413 miles (+2,767)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,413 miles
    Test number
    111385454060
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL DOORSTEP AND JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL DOORSTEP AND JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass267,646 miles (+6,300)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    267,646 miles
    Test number
    421210000161
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass261,346 miles (+166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    261,346 miles
    Test number
    309904960688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail261,180 miles (+6,009)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,180 miles
    Test number
    621607491011
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass255,171 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    255,171 miles
    Test number
    360652580108
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  12. Fail255,150 miles (+7,231)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,150 miles
    Test number
    560393328524
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass247,919 miles (+5,568)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    247,919 miles
    Test number
    625381567142
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt slightly damaged center (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass242,351 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    242,351 miles
    Test number
    732069207099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  15. Fail242,349 miles (+5,089)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,349 miles
    Test number
    839137387595
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  16. Pass237,260 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    237,260 miles
    Test number
    463960194167
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
  17. Fail237,258 miles (+6,621)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,258 miles
    Test number
    447025380227
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
  18. Pass230,637 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    230,637 miles
    Test number
    936407115066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass221,298 miles (+41)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    221,298 miles
    Test number
    405175824002
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
    • NoteBoth sills corroded
    • NoteNsf tyre persihed and starting to split on side wall
  20. Fail221,257 miles (+9,375)10 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,257 miles
    Test number
    635983024035
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
    • NoteBoth sills corroded
    • NoteNsf tyre persihed and starting to split on side wall
  21. Pass211,882 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    211,882 miles
    Test number
    748755933003
    • NoteLowered allround
  22. Fail211,882 miles (+17,025)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,882 miles
    Test number
    188845933434
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteLowered allround
  23. Pass194,857 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    194,857 miles
    Test number
    976915661219
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail194,857 miles (+14,689)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,857 miles
    Test number
    415413861296
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass180,168 miles (+21,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    180,168 miles
    Test number
    672218250287
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass158,405 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    158,405 miles
    Test number
    381837549282
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Fail158,405 miles (+26,944)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,405 miles
    Test number
    382037649242
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Pass131,461 miles (+10,010)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    131,461 miles
    Test number
    394892198067
    • 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.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  29. Pass121,451 miles (+9,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    121,451 miles
    Test number
    140040567276
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass112,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    112,095 miles
    Test number
    171246867060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail112,095 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,095 miles
    Test number
    450255067015
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T400 YES

Does T400 YES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 YES is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T400 YES?
The MOT on T400 YES is valid until 8 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 YES done?
T400 YES was recorded at 274,344 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 8,497 miles a year.
Has T400 YES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 YES has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T400 YES 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 YES find?
T400 YES passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis in wheel arch corroded not within 30cm of structual components.

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