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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T40 EMRMOT history

T40 EMR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 196,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
196,705 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 EMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 EMR was last recorded at 196,705 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,742 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,963 miles
Average per year
2,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,705 miles
  • 2025 – 194,742 miles
  • 2024 – 192,364 miles
  • 2023 – 191,210 miles
  • 2022 – 189,774 miles
  • 2021 – 186,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,705 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Dampness inside light lens

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,705 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    196,705 miles
    Test number
    544344069630
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Dampness inside light lens

  2. Fail196,705 miles (+1,963)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,705 miles
    Test number
    704902101932
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Dampness inside light lens

  3. Pass194,742 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    194,742 miles
    Test number
    736548297234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail194,735 miles (+2,371)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,735 miles
    Test number
    267982658146
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass192,364 miles (+1,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    192,364 miles
    Test number
    908676759544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass191,210 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    191,210 miles
    Test number
    346974037324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal on chassis, sills and suspension components

  7. Fail191,210 miles (+1,436)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,210 miles
    Test number
    587475292230
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass189,774 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    189,774 miles
    Test number
    718503864741
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  9. Fail189,772 miles (+3,035)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,772 miles
    Test number
    617488409579
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  10. Pass186,737 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    186,737 miles
    Test number
    725491079233
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (underseal) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to underside of vehicle

  11. Fail186,737 miles1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,737 miles
    Test number
    120781336764
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (underseal) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied to underside of vehicle

Questions about T40 EMR

Does T40 EMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 EMR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 EMR?
The MOT on T40 EMR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 EMR done?
T40 EMR was recorded at 196,705 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,032 miles a year.
Has T40 EMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 EMR has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 EMR 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 EMR find?
T40 EMR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear dampness inside light lens.

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