Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T40 BYAMOT history
T40 BYA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 211,743 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 211,743 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,205 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 BYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 BYA was last recorded at 211,743 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Aug 2010: 136,308 miles, lower than 151,712 miles on 14 Aug 2009.
- 2 Mar 2017: 140,585 miles, lower than 188,278 miles on 20 Feb 2017.
- 2 Mar 2020: 198,495 miles, lower than 229,951 miles on 11 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 211,181 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 562 miles
- Average per year
- 4,205 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 211,743 miles
- 2025 – 211,181 miles
- 2023 – 205,658 miles
- 2022 – 203,733 miles
- 2021 – 202,025 miles
- 2020 – 198,498 miles
- 2019 – 229,951 miles
- 2018 – 188,176 miles
- 2017 – 140,585 miles
- 2015 – 179,529 miles
- 2014 – 178,016 miles
- 2013 – 175,000 miles
- 2012 – 173,471 miles
- 2011 – 168,415 miles
- 2010 – 136,308 miles
- 2009 – 151,712 miles
- 2008 – 142,697 miles
- 2007 – 130,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass211,743 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Off side near side floor to silll corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to cords on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,743 miles (+562)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 211,743 miles
- Test number
- 116476731198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail211,181 miles (+5,523)11 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,181 miles
- Test number
- 454901320374
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner drive shaft boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Front crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper insecure n/s front
Pass205,658 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 205,658 miles
- Test number
- 103811862835
- AdvisoryCentral Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side near side floor to silll corroded
Fail205,647 miles (+1,914)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,647 miles
- Test number
- 604708545818
- MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure rear disk brakes (1.1.14 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side near side floor to silll corroded
Pass203,733 miles (+1,708)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 203,733 miles
- Test number
- 210501682762
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded
Pass202,025 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 202,025 miles
- Test number
- 149129461991
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail202,020 miles (+3,522)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,020 miles
- Test number
- 464098502080
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to cords on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass198,498 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 198,498 miles
- Test number
- 531869057897
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail198,495 miles (-31,456)3 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,495 miles
- Test number
- 184069979355
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass229,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 229,951 miles
- Test number
- 941259815866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,057 miles (+3,881)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,057 miles
- Test number
- 120261865342
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensater to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill closing point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass188,176 miles (+47,591)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 188,176 miles
- Test number
- 608916470335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,585 miles (-47,693)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 140,585 miles
- Test number
- 572077236203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail188,278 miles (+8,749)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,278 miles
- Test number
- 168500912783
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass179,529 miles (+1,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 179,529 miles
- Test number
- 270673273582
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryTyres perished
Pass178,016 miles (+3,016)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 178,016 miles
- Test number
- 815495224367
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCracks in offside front tyre sidewall.
Pass175,000 miles (+1,529)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 175,000 miles
- Test number
- 205600513390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,471 miles (+5,056)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 173,471 miles
- Test number
- 455537722420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,415 miles (+32,107)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 168,415 miles
- Test number
- 556259221319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,308 miles (-15,404)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 136,308 miles
- Test number
- 822996730231
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
Pass151,712 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 151,712 miles
- Test number
- 172686029201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail151,712 miles (+9,015)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,712 miles
- Test number
- 354584229439
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass142,697 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 142,697 miles
- Test number
- 691522438079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,697 miles (+12,501)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,697 miles
- Test number
- 263032638076
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass130,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 130,196 miles
- Test number
- 101200617428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,196 miles9 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,196 miles
- Test number
- 131270317090
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteAdvise near side and off sidemirrors
Questions about T40 BYA
- Does T40 BYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 BYA is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 BYA?
- The MOT on T40 BYA is valid until 1 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 BYA done?
- T40 BYA was recorded at 211,743 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 4,205 miles a year.
- Has T40 BYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 BYA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 BYA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 24 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T40 BYA find?
- T40 BYA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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