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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,459 cc

T40 FRGMOT history

T40 FRG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,084 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 FRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 FRG was last recorded at 125,084 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Apr 2019: 123,805 miles, lower than 127,239 miles on 3 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,214 miles · 5 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
870 miles
Average per year
2,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,084 miles
  • 2022 – 124,214 miles
  • 2021 – 124,073 miles
  • 2019 – 123,805 miles
  • 2018 – 127,239 miles
  • 2017 – 115,993 miles
  • 2016 – 113,540 miles
  • 2015 – 110,057 miles
  • 2014 – 106,450 miles
  • 2013 – 104,006 miles
  • 2012 – 99,275 miles
  • 2011 – 92,749 miles
  • 2010 – 89,570 miles
  • 2009 – 85,819 miles
  • 2008 – 79,867 miles
  • 2007 – 74,430 miles
  • 2006 – 69,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,084 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Emissions not tested

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,084 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,084 miles
    Test number
    192715039296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,214 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    180052973038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,073 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,073 miles
    Test number
    161720585520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,805 miles (-3,434)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,805 miles
    Test number
    338331605097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,239 miles (+11,246)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,239 miles
    Test number
    201643704106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,993 miles (+2,453)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    115,993 miles
    Test number
    631443614642
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres slightly perished tread
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishes sidewalls

  7. Pass113,540 miles (+3,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,540 miles
    Test number
    797828873900
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age related cracking on walls not exposing ply or cords
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass110,057 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,057 miles
    Test number
    565938675064
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail110,057 miles (+3,607)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,057 miles
    Test number
    799328875002
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass106,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    806647874004
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail106,450 miles (+2,444)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    587281174052
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  12. Pass104,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    104,006 miles
    Test number
    145043373059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,006 miles (+4,731)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,006 miles
    Test number
    336543973090
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass99,275 miles (+6,526)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,275 miles
    Test number
    158755572434
    • NoteNo tow ball fitted at time of test
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  15. Pass92,749 miles (+3,179)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    92,749 miles
    Test number
    675961681094
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass89,570 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    654495380019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteRear number plate starting to become detereorated
    • NoteRear tyres becoming perished

  17. Fail89,570 miles (+3,751)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    292964380074
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteRear number plate starting to become detereorated
    • NoteRear tyres becoming perished

  18. Pass85,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    164887759449
    • NoteSpare tyre badly perished exposing cords - would be dangerous to use

  19. Fail85,819 miles (+5,952)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    563174059002
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSpare tyre badly perished exposing cords - would be dangerous to use

  20. Pass79,867 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    79,867 miles
    Test number
    240734478076
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn

  21. Fail79,862 miles (+5,432)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,862 miles
    Test number
    134511778094
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn

  22. Pass74,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,430 miles
    Test number
    561303077048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail74,430 miles (+5,413)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,430 miles
    Test number
    944492577025
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Fail69,017 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    391683976024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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)

  25. Pass69,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    400643576052
    • 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. Fail69,017 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    453032576054
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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)

Questions about T40 FRG

Does T40 FRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 FRG is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 FRG?
The MOT on T40 FRG is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 FRG done?
T40 FRG was recorded at 125,084 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 2,758 miles a year.
Has T40 FRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 FRG has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on T40 FRG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 FRG find?
T40 FRG passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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