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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T40 MDDMOT history

T40 MDD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 223,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
223,516 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 MDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 MDD was last recorded at 223,516 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,511 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,516 miles
  • 2024 – 223,373 miles
  • 2023 – 219,911 miles
  • 2022 – 217,639 miles
  • 2021 – 214,635 miles
  • 2020 – 212,450 miles
  • 2019 – 208,585 miles
  • 2018 – 206,134 miles
  • 2017 – 204,672 miles
  • 2016 – 203,922 miles
  • 2015 – 200,520 miles
  • 2014 – 196,426 miles
  • 2013 – 190,650 miles
  • 2012 – 186,760 miles
  • 2011 – 181,216 miles
  • 2010 – 174,179 miles
  • 2009 – 162,777 miles
  • 2008 – 145,483 miles
  • 2007 – 124,403 miles
  • 2006 – 105,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,516 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside front inner and outer sill slight corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside rear inner arch slight corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside front inner and outer sill slight rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside rear inner arch and sill slight corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,516 miles (+5)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    223,516 miles
    Test number
    575931160320
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner and outer sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner arch slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner and outer sill slight rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner arch and sill slight corrosion

  2. Fail223,511 miles (+138)1 dangerous7 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,511 miles
    Test number
    182654115249
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner and outer sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner arch slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner and outer sill slight rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner arch and sill slight corrosion

  3. Pass223,373 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    223,373 miles
    Test number
    218193555904
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill beginning to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail223,373 miles (+3,462)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,373 miles
    Test number
    517144124410
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill beginning to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass219,911 miles (+2,272)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    219,911 miles
    Test number
    287181155600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass217,639 miles (+3,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    217,639 miles
    Test number
    842703879442
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ALL tyres

  7. Pass214,635 miles (+2,185)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    214,635 miles
    Test number
    584009998321
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass212,450 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    212,450 miles
    Test number
    644999655498
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc back plates signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail212,446 miles (+3,861)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,446 miles
    Test number
    568261482183
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc back plates signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass208,585 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    208,585 miles
    Test number
    934731205697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail208,575 miles (+2,441)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,575 miles
    Test number
    627067711557
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to o/s/r/ slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass206,134 miles (+1,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    206,134 miles
    Test number
    781305621032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Fail204,672 miles (+3)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,672 miles
    Test number
    835967074874
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • AdvisoryHorn not bolted to the vehicle is hanging by the wires

  14. Fail204,669 miles (+747)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,669 miles
    Test number
    972774036397
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass203,922 miles (+3,402)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    203,922 miles
    Test number
    605702506414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass200,520 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    200,520 miles
    Test number
    836608505205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGearchange difficult to change gear.
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorating.

  17. Fail200,520 miles (+4,094)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,520 miles
    Test number
    628705205245
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGearchange difficult to change gear.
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorating.

  18. Pass196,426 miles (+5,776)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    196,426 miles
    Test number
    767881714250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail190,650 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,650 miles
    Test number
    627624793174
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  20. Pass190,650 miles (+3,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    190,650 miles
    Test number
    689724093127
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  21. Pass186,760 miles (+5,544)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    186,760 miles
    Test number
    319035602438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted

  22. Pass181,216 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    181,216 miles
    Test number
    348936961496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s inner cv boot split
    • NoteO/s/r disc scored
    • NoteTail pipe corroded

  23. Fail181,216 miles (+7,037)8 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,216 miles
    Test number
    367173061459
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s inner cv boot split
    • NoteO/s/r disc scored
    • NoteTail pipe corroded

  24. Pass174,179 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    174,179 miles
    Test number
    880219840282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail174,120 miles (+11,343)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,120 miles
    Test number
    530877240240
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass162,777 miles (+17,294)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    162,777 miles
    Test number
    194947949208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass145,483 miles (+21,080)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    145,483 miles
    Test number
    753910128208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass124,403 miles (+19,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    124,403 miles
    Test number
    441742247201
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  29. Pass105,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    105,241 miles
    Test number
    570272006258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 MDD

Does T40 MDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 MDD is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 MDD?
The MOT on T40 MDD is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 MDD done?
T40 MDD was recorded at 223,516 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,918 miles a year.
Has T40 MDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 MDD has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 MDD 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 MDD find?
T40 MDD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged; rear brake hose slightly damaged; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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