Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T40 DLGMOT history
T40 DLG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,943 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 176,943 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 DLG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 DLG was last recorded at 176,943 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Nov 2014: 110,549 miles, lower than 110,634 miles on 7 Nov 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 176,941 miles · 26 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 176,943 miles
- 2022 – 171,909 miles
- 2021 – 171,632 miles
- 2019 – 159,649 miles
- 2018 – 146,025 miles
- 2017 – 144,891 miles
- 2016 – 135,530 miles
- 2015 – 126,407 miles
- 2014 – 110,549 miles
- 2013 – 100,406 miles
- 2012 – 89,373 miles
- 2011 – 78,656 miles
- 2010 – 68,598 miles
- 2009 – 54,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,943 miles
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized upRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Central exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,943 miles (+2)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 176,943 miles
- Test number
- 500520450715
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroding
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized up
Fail176,941 miles (+5,032)2 dangerous12 major14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,941 miles
- Test number
- 771847149875
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed damage in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing not properly tested due to binding brake
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroding
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized up
Pass171,909 miles (+277)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 171,909 miles
- Test number
- 723024976840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,632 miles (+11,983)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 171,632 miles
- Test number
- 314533463435
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust section in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on
Pass159,649 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 159,649 miles
- Test number
- 414743905768
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
- 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))
Fail159,645 miles (+13,620)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,645 miles
- Test number
- 294390628113
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
- 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))
Pass146,025 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 146,025 miles
- Test number
- 379791616919
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail146,025 miles (+1,134)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,025 miles
- Test number
- 848185203210
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass144,891 miles (+9,361)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 144,891 miles
- Test number
- 825499482177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,530 miles (+9,123)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 135,530 miles
- Test number
- 843646502222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,407 miles (+15,858)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 126,407 miles
- Test number
- 766768607441
- 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)
Pass110,549 miles (-85)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 110,549 miles
- Test number
- 536958214395
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail110,634 miles (+10,228)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,634 miles
- Test number
- 747861314302
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,406 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 100,406 miles
- Test number
- 325392093280
- NoteEngine warning light on
Fail100,406 miles (+11,033)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,406 miles
- Test number
- 385482293419
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEngine warning light on
Pass89,373 miles (+10,717)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 89,373 miles
- Test number
- 528318502341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,656 miles (+10,058)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 78,656 miles
- Test number
- 409609911377
- NoteAll tyres worn
Pass68,598 miles (+14,086)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 68,598 miles
- Test number
- 290772300376
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn
- NoteSmoke test not detected and clean
Pass54,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 54,512 miles
- Test number
- 532649789234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 DLG
- Does T40 DLG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T40 DLG expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T40 DLG?
- The MOT on T40 DLG expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T40 DLG done?
- T40 DLG was recorded at 176,943 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 8,768 miles a year.
- Has T40 DLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 DLG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T40 DLG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T40 DLG find?
- T40 DLG passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 13 advisories: covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items; engine management light on; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area, and 10 more.
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