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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T40 PCLMOT history

T40 PCL is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 202,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
202,296 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 PCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 PCL was last recorded at 202,296 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 1,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2016: 176,078 miles, lower than 178,062 miles on 17 Aug 2016.

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
200,554 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,742 miles
Average per year
5,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,296 miles
  • 2025 – 200,554 miles
  • 2024 – 197,255 miles
  • 2023 – 195,068 miles
  • 2022 – 193,043 miles
  • 2020 – 189,667 miles
  • 2019 – 186,002 miles
  • 2018 – 182,161 miles
  • 2017 – 180,841 miles
  • 2016 – 176,078 miles
  • 2015 – 173,699 miles
  • 2014 – 167,735 miles
  • 2013 – 159,857 miles
  • 2012 – 153,438 miles
  • 2011 – 146,194 miles
  • 2010 – 137,929 miles
  • 2009 – 130,066 miles
  • 2008 – 122,107 miles
  • 2007 – 112,180 miles
  • 2006 – 101,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,296 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,296 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    202,296 miles
    Test number
    943278825235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass200,554 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    200,554 miles
    Test number
    578153814200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass197,255 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    197,255 miles
    Test number
    116560318597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass195,068 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    195,068 miles
    Test number
    661272477312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing.
  5. Fail195,065 miles (+2,022)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,065 miles
    Test number
    271244496328
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perishing.
  6. Pass193,043 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    193,043 miles
    Test number
    570610777905
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  7. Fail193,040 miles (+3,373)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,040 miles
    Test number
    656243016908
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  8. Pass189,667 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    189,667 miles
    Test number
    459338149196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail189,662 miles (+3,660)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,662 miles
    Test number
    756549456986
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass186,002 miles (+3,841)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    186,002 miles
    Test number
    642220748931
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sills
  11. Pass182,161 miles (+1,320)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    182,161 miles
    Test number
    240369986205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass180,841 miles (+4,763)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    180,841 miles
    Test number
    760744502993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass176,078 miles (-1,984)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    176,078 miles
    Test number
    766691320211
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail178,062 miles (+4,363)3 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,062 miles
    Test number
    345226712507
    • DangerousPower steering component(s) leaking from steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • DangerousPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • DangerousPower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass173,699 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    173,699 miles
    Test number
    215034298846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail173,699 miles (+5,964)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,699 miles
    Test number
    557341617227
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass167,735 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    167,735 miles
    Test number
    357225024273
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on nearside sill but not in prescribed area
  18. Fail167,735 miles (+7,878)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,735 miles
    Test number
    435475824222
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on nearside sill but not in prescribed area
  19. Pass159,857 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    159,857 miles
    Test number
    377877013245
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteCorrosion on nearside sill not in prescibed area
  20. Fail159,857 miles (+6,419)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,857 miles
    Test number
    395987613241
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteCorrosion on nearside sill not in prescibed area
  21. Pass153,438 miles (+7,244)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    153,438 miles
    Test number
    347062922438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside sill non prescribed area
  22. Fail146,194 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,194 miles
    Test number
    777423321219
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass146,194 miles (+8,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    146,194 miles
    Test number
    829303521214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass137,929 miles (+7,863)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    137,929 miles
    Test number
    492401110271
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
  25. Pass130,066 miles (+7,959)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    130,066 miles
    Test number
    373769909427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass122,107 miles (+9,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    122,107 miles
    Test number
    622776128269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass112,180 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    112,180 miles
    Test number
    774242237222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail112,096 miles (+10,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,096 miles
    Test number
    320021627449
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  29. Pass101,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    101,902 miles
    Test number
    424361236272
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T40 PCL

Does T40 PCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 PCL is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 PCL?
The MOT on T40 PCL is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 PCL done?
T40 PCL was recorded at 202,296 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 5,058 miles a year.
Has T40 PCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 PCL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 PCL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 PCL find?
T40 PCL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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