
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc
T40 GNLMOT history
T40 GNL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 158,477 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,324 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 GNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 GNL was last recorded at 158,477 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,477 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,324 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,477 miles
- 2024 – 157,976 miles
- 2023 – 157,330 miles
- 2022 – 156,035 miles
- 2020 – 153,797 miles
- 2019 – 139,487 miles
- 2018 – 135,313 miles
- 2017 – 131,220 miles
- 2016 – 130,035 miles
- 2015 – 124,436 miles
- 2014 – 117,615 miles
- 2012 – 110,354 miles
- 2011 – 104,664 miles
- 2010 – 96,653 miles
- 2009 – 88,915 miles
- 2008 – 83,824 miles
- 2006 – 77,499 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryBoth front bump stops slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside front outer CV boot perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,477 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,477 miles
- Test number
- 350670688557
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front bump stops slightly deteriorated
Fail158,477 miles (+501)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,477 miles
- Test number
- 487917722511
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front bump stops slightly deteriorated
Pass157,976 miles (+17)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 157,976 miles
- Test number
- 198936012562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front outer CV boot perishing
Fail157,959 miles (+629)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,959 miles
- Test number
- 275864801753
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill / wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside front outer CV boot perishing
Pass157,330 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 157,330 miles
- Test number
- 334634883776
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail157,323 miles (+1,288)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,323 miles
- Test number
- 326366157661
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass156,035 miles (+2,238)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 156,035 miles
- Test number
- 941941999571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,797 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 153,797 miles
- Test number
- 758118133812
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,796 miles (+6,167)2 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,796 miles
- Test number
- 406133927391
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,629 miles (+8,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 147,629 miles
- Test number
- 229836729244
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,487 miles (+4,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 139,487 miles
- Test number
- 135103874598
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass135,313 miles (+4,093)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 135,313 miles
- Test number
- 445542631000
- AdvisoryFront Both flexi hoses cracking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn to 2mm
- AdvisorySlight Corrosion to all arches
Pass131,220 miles (+1,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 131,220 miles
- Test number
- 684181613936
- AdvisoryAll 4 wheels are slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryBoth rear indicators starting to show white light
- AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
Pass130,035 miles (+5,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 130,035 miles
- Test number
- 117358502138
- AdvisoryFront exhaust joint is corroded
Pass124,436 miles (+6,821)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 124,436 miles
- Test number
- 745957415023
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NotePlay in both front steering rack arms
- NoteVehicle underside corroded
Pass117,615 miles (+7,261)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 117,615 miles
- Test number
- 148753504003
- NoteBoth front shock absorber bottom rubbers are perished
- NoteSmall patches of surface rust on underside of vehicle and on wheel arches
Pass110,354 miles (+5,690)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 110,354 miles
- Test number
- 257666062303
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn low
Pass104,664 miles (+8,011)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 104,664 miles
- Test number
- 105943041333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,653 miles (+7,738)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 96,653 miles
- Test number
- 563925260374
- NoteSlight play in both front rack arms
- NoteSmell of diesel under bonette but no leak found
Pass88,915 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 88,915 miles
- Test number
- 404977639388
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH SEPERATING / REAR DISCS CORRODING / ADV BRAKE FLUID CHANGE
Fail88,915 miles (+5,091)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,915 miles
- Test number
- 502715939335
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteADV BRAKE FLUID CHANGE
- NoteO/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH SEPERATING
- NotePAD LIGHT ON
- NoteREAR DISCS CORRODING
Pass83,824 miles (+6,325)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 83,824 miles
- Test number
- 352851028185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 77,499 miles
- Test number
- 133501206348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 GNL
- Does T40 GNL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T40 GNL expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T40 GNL?
- The MOT on T40 GNL expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T40 GNL done?
- T40 GNL was recorded at 158,477 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 4,324 miles a year.
- Has T40 GNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 GNL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 GNL 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 GNL find?
- T40 GNL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all slightly corroded; nearside rear inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 4 more.
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