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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Red · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T40 LSPMOT history

T40 LSP is a white and red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 209,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
209,205 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 LSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 LSP was last recorded at 209,205 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2021: 198,338 miles, lower than 198,892 miles on 23 Apr 2020.

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
207,504 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,701 miles
Average per year
5,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,205 miles
  • 2025 – 207,504 miles
  • 2024 – 203,396 miles
  • 2023 – 201,690 miles
  • 2022 – 199,176 miles
  • 2021 – 198,348 miles
  • 2020 – 198,892 miles
  • 2019 – 195,923 miles
  • 2018 – 193,063 miles
  • 2017 – 183,869 miles
  • 2016 – 173,710 miles
  • 2015 – 170,065 miles
  • 2014 – 169,175 miles
  • 2013 – 166,789 miles
  • 2012 – 162,030 miles
  • 2010 – 151,350 miles
  • 2009 – 137,487 miles
  • 2008 – 118,290 miles
  • 2007 – 103,472 miles
  • 2006 – 94,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,205 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Air filer clips missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside of vehicle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,205 miles (+1,701)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    209,205 miles
    Test number
    151006244935
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass207,504 miles (+4,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    207,504 miles
    Test number
    389265133716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass203,396 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    203,396 miles
    Test number
    804514803539
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filer clips missing
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  4. Fail203,396 miles (+1,706)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,396 miles
    Test number
    242007534900
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir filer clips missing
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  5. Pass201,690 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    201,690 miles
    Test number
    289402679427
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear after fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  6. Fail201,690 miles (+2,514)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,690 miles
    Test number
    161677408093
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under battery next to gearbox mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear after fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  7. Pass199,176 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    199,176 miles
    Test number
    976384337479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded

  8. Fail199,172 miles (+824)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,172 miles
    Test number
    132726220825
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength floor/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded

  9. Pass198,348 miles (+10)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    198,348 miles
    Test number
    199472902692
    • AdvisoryNS handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryNSR inner sill corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPAS belt loose

  10. Fail198,338 miles (-554)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,338 miles
    Test number
    238006916621
    • MajorBrake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater missing both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNS handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryNSR inner sill corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPAS belt loose

  11. Pass198,892 miles (+2,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    198,892 miles
    Test number
    170401456657
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass195,923 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    195,923 miles
    Test number
    207500548319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill End (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail195,921 miles (+2,858)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,921 miles
    Test number
    783810720648
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill End (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass193,063 miles (+9,194)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    193,063 miles
    Test number
    968185632617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass183,869 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    183,869 miles
    Test number
    257352935364
    • AdvisoryTyre walls starting to crack x 4

  16. Fail183,825 miles (+10,115)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,825 miles
    Test number
    761104713150
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre walls starting to crack x 4

  17. Fail173,710 miles (+580)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,710 miles
    Test number
    510770589495
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  18. Pass173,130 miles (+3,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    173,130 miles
    Test number
    914601005808
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  19. Pass170,065 miles (+890)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    170,065 miles
    Test number
    519481875028
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront seats a little wobbly
    • NoteRear springs sat funny

  20. Pass169,175 miles (+2,386)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    169,175 miles
    Test number
    319111074096
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s/f passenger seat wobbly
    • NoteO/s/f drivers seat foam base loose

  21. Pass166,789 miles (+4,759)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    166,789 miles
    Test number
    767133773019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass162,030 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    162,030 miles
    Test number
    187526172063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail162,026 miles (+10,676)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,026 miles
    Test number
    496945762026
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

  24. Pass151,350 miles (+13,863)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    151,350 miles
    Test number
    331058370239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail137,487 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,487 miles
    Test number
    334042379274
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass137,487 miles (+19,197)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    137,487 miles
    Test number
    350852979426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass118,290 miles (+14,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    118,290 miles
    Test number
    930948898048
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  28. Pass103,472 miles (+9,395)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    103,472 miles
    Test number
    534254657021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass94,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    94,077 miles
    Test number
    823283496010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T40 LSP

Does T40 LSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 LSP is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 LSP?
The MOT on T40 LSP is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 LSP done?
T40 LSP was recorded at 209,205 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
Has T40 LSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 LSP has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T40 LSP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 LSP find?
T40 LSP passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 11 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four discs; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 8 more.

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