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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T40 GTJMOT history

T40 GTJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
160,358 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 GTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 GTJ was last recorded at 160,358 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 6,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,002 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,356 miles
Average per year
9,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,358 miles
  • 2024 – 154,002 miles
  • 2023 – 147,865 miles
  • 2022 – 136,138 miles
  • 2021 – 129,731 miles
  • 2019 – 117,888 miles
  • 2018 – 106,950 miles
  • 2017 – 100,913 miles
  • 2016 – 76,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,358 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    160,358 miles
    Test number
    415266912585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail160,358 miles (+6,356)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,358 miles
    Test number
    485535369082
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass154,002 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    154,002 miles
    Test number
    572601330678
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Camera and items hanging from mirror in drivers view of road
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail153,999 miles (+6,134)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,999 miles
    Test number
    854723373730
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding side door (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Camera and items hanging from mirror in drivers view of road
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass147,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,865 miles
    Test number
    620659252724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail147,865 miles (+5,164)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,865 miles
    Test number
    818395661186
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin EGR Pipe loose and leaking exhaust gas (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass142,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    142,701 miles
    Test number
    848023509579
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail142,700 miles (+6,562)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,700 miles
    Test number
    858386220509
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seat belt buckle recevier missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass136,138 miles (+6,407)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,138 miles
    Test number
    428781391313
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass129,731 miles (+11,843)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,731 miles
    Test number
    879579905579
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass117,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,888 miles
    Test number
    584532608113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,888 miles (+10,938)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,888 miles
    Test number
    995798810073
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washer fluid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass106,950 miles (+6,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,950 miles
    Test number
    339277427860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,913 miles (+24,465)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,913 miles
    Test number
    201149218866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,448 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,448 miles
    Test number
    215769411541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,970 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,970 miles
    Test number
    494933588762
    • FailureCentral Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Questions about T40 GTJ

Does T40 GTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 GTJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 GTJ?
The MOT on T40 GTJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 GTJ done?
T40 GTJ was recorded at 160,358 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 9,449 miles a year.
Has T40 GTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 GTJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 GTJ 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 GTJ find?
T40 GTJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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