Volkswagen Transporter
Black and White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc
T40 LDSMOT history
T40 LDS is a black and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,633 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 177,633 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,969 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 LDS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 14 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 LDS was last recorded at 177,633 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 176,941 miles · 9 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 692 miles
- Average per year
- 2,969 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,633 miles
- 2024 – 176,941 miles
- 2023 – 176,425 miles
- 2022 – 174,925 miles
- 2021 – 173,181 miles
- 2020 – 171,845 miles
- 2019 – 171,040 miles
- 2018 – 169,860 miles
- 2017 – 169,056 miles
- 2016 – 165,797 miles
- 2015 – 162,113 miles
- 2014 – 159,638 miles
- 2013 – 154,075 miles
- 2012 – 149,034 miles
- 2011 – 143,619 miles
- 2009 – 138,547 miles
- 2007 – 126,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre & rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,633 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 177,633 miles
- Test number
- 321630478026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre & rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside
Fail177,633 miles (+692)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,633 miles
- Test number
- 686835560656
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre & rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside
Pass176,941 miles (+516)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 176,941 miles
- Test number
- 510816549773
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Pass176,425 miles (+1,500)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 176,425 miles
- Test number
- 914152909644
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass174,925 miles (+1,744)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 174,925 miles
- Test number
- 244778409630
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryCorrosion to N/S inner body sill
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to O/S/R outer body sill
Pass173,181 miles (+1,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 173,181 miles
- Test number
- 556265027903
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryN/S/F body sill corroded
Pass171,845 miles (+805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 171,845 miles
- Test number
- 118744695603
- AdvisoryN/S/F inner body sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass171,040 miles (+1,180)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 171,040 miles
- Test number
- 187474097494
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass169,860 miles (+804)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 169,860 miles
- Test number
- 160018003692
- AdvisoryMinor exhaust gas leak from rear silencer.
Pass169,056 miles (+3,259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 169,056 miles
- Test number
- 785004022279
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass165,797 miles (+3,684)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 165,797 miles
- Test number
- 660786885192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,113 miles (+2,475)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 162,113 miles
- Test number
- 780997385282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,638 miles (+2,697)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 159,638 miles
- Test number
- 828691154352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,941 miles (+2,866)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 156,941 miles
- Test number
- 349013904021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,075 miles (+5,041)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 154,075 miles
- Test number
- 487302503000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,034 miles (+5,415)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 149,034 miles
- Test number
- 359934502066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,619 miles (+5,072)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 143,619 miles
- Test number
- 488525701080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,547 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 138,547 miles
- Test number
- 471208659477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,676 miles (+6,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 132,676 miles
- Test number
- 573335709044
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass126,474 miles (+4,911)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 126,474 miles
- Test number
- 181873757388
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight seepage from n/s c/v boot
Pass121,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 121,563 miles
- Test number
- 652536407017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 LDS
- Does T40 LDS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 LDS is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T40 LDS?
- The MOT on T40 LDS is valid until 23 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 LDS done?
- T40 LDS was recorded at 177,633 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 2,969 miles a year.
- Has T40 LDS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 LDS has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 LDS 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 LDS find?
- T40 LDS passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre & rear silencers; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside & nearside.
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