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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T40 AFLMOT history

T40 AFL is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 207,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
207,425 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 AFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 AFL was last recorded at 207,425 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,405 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,425 miles
  • 2025 – 205,209 miles
  • 2024 – 202,197 miles
  • 2023 – 199,149 miles
  • 2022 – 192,208 miles
  • 2021 – 191,106 miles
  • 2020 – 182,495 miles
  • 2019 – 177,567 miles
  • 2018 – 171,480 miles
  • 2017 – 161,396 miles
  • 2016 – 149,216 miles
  • 2015 – 140,202 miles
  • 2014 – 134,947 miles
  • 2012 – 125,871 miles
  • 2011 – 118,277 miles
  • 2010 – 112,627 miles
  • 2009 – 108,032 miles
  • 2008 – 101,461 miles
  • 2007 – 86,101 miles
  • 2006 – 72,291 miles
  • 2005 – 59,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,425 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,425 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    207,425 miles
    Test number
    534293570976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail207,405 miles (+2,196)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,405 miles
    Test number
    115496916581
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass205,209 miles (+3,012)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    205,209 miles
    Test number
    270795196071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass202,197 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    202,197 miles
    Test number
    133159744520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass199,149 miles (+6,941)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    199,149 miles
    Test number
    979255378852
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front 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))

  6. Pass192,208 miles (+1,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    192,208 miles
    Test number
    451749168195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass191,106 miles (+8,611)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    191,106 miles
    Test number
    191510468564
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner door handles damaged

  8. Pass182,495 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    182,495 miles
    Test number
    841539303848
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items
    • AdvisoryOffside revrse lamp not working
    • AdvisoryUneven tread wear to offside front tyre

  9. Fail182,495 miles (+4,928)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,495 miles
    Test number
    737933532314
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items
    • AdvisoryOffside revrse lamp not working
    • AdvisoryUneven tread wear to offside front tyre

  10. Pass177,567 miles (+6,087)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    177,567 miles
    Test number
    384982417709
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass171,480 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    171,480 miles
    Test number
    814772743579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail171,468 miles (+10,072)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,468 miles
    Test number
    278866150083
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass161,396 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    161,396 miles
    Test number
    850757592136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail161,277 miles (+12,061)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,277 miles
    Test number
    409640424430
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  15. Pass149,216 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    149,216 miles
    Test number
    353810909253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail149,126 miles (+8,924)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,126 miles
    Test number
    375029819813
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

  17. Pass140,202 miles (+5,255)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    140,202 miles
    Test number
    145968755060
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass134,947 miles (+9,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    134,947 miles
    Test number
    649106104078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass125,871 miles (+7,594)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    125,871 miles
    Test number
    406430202311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass118,277 miles (+5,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    118,277 miles
    Test number
    425250701341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass112,627 miles (+4,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    112,627 miles
    Test number
    640207380220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass108,032 miles (+6,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    108,032 miles
    Test number
    963783299259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Fail101,461 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,461 miles
    Test number
    534195498233
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass101,461 miles (+15,360)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    101,461 miles
    Test number
    811005398289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass86,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    86,101 miles
    Test number
    200113957154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail86,101 miles (+13,810)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,101 miles
    Test number
    954321057167
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass72,291 miles (+12,794)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    72,291 miles
    Test number
    954539686175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    59,497 miles
    Test number
    532506945256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 AFL

Does T40 AFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 AFL is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 AFL?
The MOT on T40 AFL is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 AFL done?
T40 AFL was recorded at 207,425 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 7,131 miles a year.
Has T40 AFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 AFL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 AFL 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 T40 AFL find?
T40 AFL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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