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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T40 KWGMOT history

T40 KWG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 149,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
149,578 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 KWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 KWG was last recorded at 149,578 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 4,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,125 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,453 miles
Average per year
4,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,578 miles
  • 2025 – 145,125 miles
  • 2024 – 144,110 miles
  • 2023 – 142,826 miles
  • 2022 – 138,476 miles
  • 2021 – 135,587 miles
  • 2018 – 134,230 miles
  • 2017 – 131,298 miles
  • 2016 – 127,550 miles
  • 2015 – 121,089 miles
  • 2013 – 114,442 miles
  • 2012 – 109,668 miles
  • 2011 – 105,868 miles
  • 2010 – 102,732 miles
  • 2009 – 98,085 miles
  • 2008 – 90,741 miles
  • 2007 – 83,332 miles
  • 2006 – 75,987 miles
  • 2005 – 57,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,578 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both clutch and brake pedal anti slip provision starting to wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 31 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,578 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    149,578 miles
    Test number
    130697014650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,125 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,125 miles
    Test number
    728742932651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    144,110 miles
    Test number
    203790010835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,110 miles (+1,284)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,110 miles
    Test number
    300452211587
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  5. Pass142,826 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    142,826 miles
    Test number
    304706507129
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Fail142,826 miles (+4,350)2 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,826 miles
    Test number
    567231445003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass138,476 miles (+2,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    138,476 miles
    Test number
    244257248978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,587 miles (+253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,587 miles
    Test number
    283238291228
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass135,334 miles (+1,104)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    135,334 miles
    Test number
    623886005161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNear side rear light lense damaged covered with tape
    • AdvisoryNear side, sliding door step/sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of a structural point
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass134,230 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    134,230 miles
    Test number
    516738854627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,298 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    131,298 miles
    Test number
    564647053233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth clutch and brake pedal anti slip provision starting to wear

  12. Fail131,292 miles (+3,742)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,292 miles
    Test number
    940241047416
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth clutch and brake pedal anti slip provision starting to wear

  13. Pass127,550 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    127,550 miles
    Test number
    992055408329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,089 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    121,089 miles
    Test number
    100627468000
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail121,089 miles (+6,647)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,089 miles
    Test number
    262010438831
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail114,442 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,442 miles
    Test number
    495048003401
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass114,442 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    114,442 miles
    Test number
    849128903392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,668 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    138593202364
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass109,668 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    486413902366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,868 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    105,868 miles
    Test number
    569309991294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass102,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    102,732 miles
    Test number
    592667470291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,732 miles (+4,647)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,732 miles
    Test number
    622827770245
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass98,085 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    98,085 miles
    Test number
    864176989257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail97,890 miles (+7,149)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,890 miles
    Test number
    774079379212
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass90,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    443260898284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail90,741 miles (+7,409)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    183790498281
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass83,332 miles (+7,345)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    83,332 miles
    Test number
    680515987223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass75,987 miles (+18,745)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,987 miles
    Test number
    453266386283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass57,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2006
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    294291955178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail57,242 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    810321855168
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about T40 KWG

Does T40 KWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 KWG is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 KWG?
The MOT on T40 KWG is valid until 6 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 KWG done?
T40 KWG was recorded at 149,578 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
Has T40 KWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 KWG has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T40 KWG 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 KWG find?
T40 KWG passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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