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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T40 PEFMOT history

T40 PEF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 154,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
154,633 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 PEF
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 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 PEF was last recorded at 154,633 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 4,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,849 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,784 miles
Average per year
5,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,633 miles
  • 2025 – 149,849 miles
  • 2024 – 145,280 miles
  • 2023 – 143,303 miles
  • 2022 – 140,111 miles
  • 2021 – 134,278 miles
  • 2020 – 126,197 miles
  • 2019 – 120,551 miles
  • 2018 – 114,099 miles
  • 2017 – 110,604 miles
  • 2016 – 105,363 miles
  • 2015 – 99,689 miles
  • 2014 – 95,687 miles
  • 2013 – 92,478 miles
  • 2012 – 87,160 miles
  • 2011 – 81,039 miles
  • 2010 – 73,372 miles
  • 2009 – 66,318 miles
  • 2008 – 60,249 miles
  • 2007 – 52,837 miles
  • 2006 – 45,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,633 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded At Rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Load Valve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,633 miles (+4,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    154,633 miles
    Test number
    355382730071
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

  2. Pass149,849 miles (+4,569)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    149,849 miles
    Test number
    337884084948
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Pass145,280 miles (+1,977)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    145,280 miles
    Test number
    651630077661
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Pass143,303 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,303 miles
    Test number
    745257183330
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes into load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroding

  5. Fail143,303 miles (+3,192)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,303 miles
    Test number
    801211224870
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes into load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroding

  6. Pass140,111 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,111 miles
    Test number
    788713902885
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded At Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Load Valve (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail140,110 miles (+5,832)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,110 miles
    Test number
    395901718962
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded At Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Load Valve (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass134,278 miles (+8,081)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,278 miles
    Test number
    180022040364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,197 miles (+5,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,197 miles
    Test number
    638966590374
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass120,551 miles (+6,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,551 miles
    Test number
    592655233352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass114,099 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,099 miles
    Test number
    308997367417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,096 miles (+3,492)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,096 miles
    Test number
    918790590815
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass110,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,604 miles
    Test number
    992919125465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,593 miles (+5,230)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,593 miles
    Test number
    960347007840
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Pass105,363 miles (+5,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,363 miles
    Test number
    836861551153
    • AdvisoryFront front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass99,689 miles (+4,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    99,689 miles
    Test number
    143661855087
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded x2 rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass95,687 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    995931144250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,478 miles (+5,318)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,478 miles
    Test number
    697872133211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,160 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,160 miles
    Test number
    727557322257
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  20. Fail87,154 miles (+6,115)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    207016722285
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  21. Pass81,039 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    81,039 miles
    Test number
    939245631295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,034 miles (+7,662)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,034 miles
    Test number
    885234331207
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass73,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,372 miles
    Test number
    724365920280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail73,367 miles (+7,049)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,367 miles
    Test number
    664435020248
    • FailureFront Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass66,318 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,318 miles
    Test number
    944313629223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,249 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    60,249 miles
    Test number
    662706928208
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  27. Fail60,244 miles (+7,407)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,244 miles
    Test number
    551826528215
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  28. Pass52,837 miles (+7,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,837 miles
    Test number
    433397727201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass45,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    45,129 miles
    Test number
    400674236266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 PEF

Does T40 PEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 PEF is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 PEF?
The MOT on T40 PEF is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 PEF done?
T40 PEF was recorded at 154,633 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 5,476 miles a year.
Has T40 PEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 PEF has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 PEF 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 PEF find?
T40 PEF passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: brake load sensing valve stiff.

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