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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T40 NKTMOT history

T40 NKT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 228,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
228,075 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 NKT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 NKT was last recorded at 228,075 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,075 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 228,075 miles
  • 2024 – 225,071 miles
  • 2023 – 222,009 miles
  • 2022 – 220,095 miles
  • 2021 – 220,088 miles
  • 2020 – 219,433 miles
  • 2019 – 213,738 miles
  • 2018 – 206,492 miles
  • 2017 – 201,259 miles
  • 2015 – 196,286 miles
  • 2014 – 187,474 miles
  • 2013 – 181,011 miles
  • 2011 – 172,361 miles
  • 2010 – 165,950 miles
  • 2009 – 162,434 miles
  • 2008 – 155,875 miles
  • 2007 – 148,942 miles
  • 2006 – 144,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,075 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,075 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    228,075 miles
    Test number
    639933080210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail228,075 miles (+3,004)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,075 miles
    Test number
    801328885386
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass225,071 miles (+3,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    225,071 miles
    Test number
    866106194610
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass222,009 miles (+1,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    222,009 miles
    Test number
    388471277805
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

  5. Pass220,095 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    220,095 miles
    Test number
    340993306557
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail220,095 miles (+7)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,095 miles
    Test number
    260233698931
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass220,088 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    220,088 miles
    Test number
    286756593744
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Fail220,088 miles (+655)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,088 miles
    Test number
    443836804105
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Pass219,433 miles (+5,695)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    219,433 miles
    Test number
    365330481001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass213,738 miles (+7,246)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    213,738 miles
    Test number
    127852739415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass206,492 miles (+5,233)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    206,492 miles
    Test number
    629782086828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass201,259 miles (+4,973)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    201,259 miles
    Test number
    144799181664
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play Rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryStandard plates fitted at time of test

  13. Pass196,286 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    196,286 miles
    Test number
    512136588744
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Fail196,286 miles (+2,865)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,286 miles
    Test number
    363348320402
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass193,421 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    193,421 miles
    Test number
    187135445486
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Fail193,419 miles (+5,945)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,419 miles
    Test number
    379905235078
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSteering rack bushes deteriated

  17. Pass187,474 miles (+6,463)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    187,474 miles
    Test number
    687151354019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass181,011 miles (+8,650)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    181,011 miles
    Test number
    177832753096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass172,361 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    172,361 miles
    Test number
    238862731394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass165,950 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    165,950 miles
    Test number
    501621130302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass162,434 miles (+6,559)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    162,434 miles
    Test number
    490486849437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass155,875 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    155,875 miles
    Test number
    531930138315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass148,942 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    148,942 miles
    Test number
    433192317405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass144,232 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    144,232 miles
    Test number
    472822536306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass141,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    141,122 miles
    Test number
    560876716091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 NKT

Does T40 NKT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T40 NKT expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T40 NKT?
The MOT on T40 NKT expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T40 NKT done?
T40 NKT was recorded at 228,075 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
Has T40 NKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 NKT has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 NKT 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 NKT find?
T40 NKT passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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