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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T40 SCFMOT history

T40 SCF is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,357 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SCF was last recorded at 177,357 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 6,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,096 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,261 miles
Average per year
6,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,357 miles
  • 2024 – 171,096 miles
  • 2023 – 163,161 miles
  • 2022 – 161,310 miles
  • 2021 – 158,043 miles
  • 2020 – 156,996 miles
  • 2019 – 154,112 miles
  • 2018 – 153,034 miles
  • 2017 – 152,723 miles
  • 2016 – 149,572 miles
  • 2015 – 146,876 miles
  • 2014 – 144,789 miles
  • 2013 – 133,089 miles
  • 2012 – 120,580 miles
  • 2011 – 105,974 miles
  • 2010 – 95,706 miles
  • 2009 – 78,853 miles
  • 2008 – 68,243 miles
  • 2006 – 52,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,357 miles
  • AdvisoryPad warning light on

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine ///

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear tyre light cracking in tread pattern ///

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,357 miles (+6,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,357 miles
    Test number
    796066664758
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on

  2. Pass171,096 miles (+7,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    171,096 miles
    Test number
    680815661908
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning on

  3. Pass163,161 miles (+1,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    163,161 miles
    Test number
    995648020641
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    161,310 miles
    Test number
    521793937800
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail161,310 miles (+3,267)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,310 miles
    Test number
    278295981849
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass158,043 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,043 miles
    Test number
    504753281931
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread pattern /// (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.3 mm /// (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail158,043 miles (+1,047)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,043 miles
    Test number
    191050912578
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour both front x2 /// (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour both rear x2 /// (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread pattern /// (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2.3 mm /// (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass156,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    156,996 miles
    Test number
    328195452391
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre light cracking in tread pattern ///

  9. Fail156,996 miles (+2,884)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,996 miles
    Test number
    419061471090
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall /// (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine /// (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre light cracking in tread pattern ///

  10. Pass154,112 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    154,112 miles
    Test number
    568197941303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    153,034 miles
    Test number
    901282780027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail153,034 miles (+311)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,034 miles
    Test number
    313113338442
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Road wheel fixing missing Broke (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass152,723 miles (+3,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    152,723 miles
    Test number
    482022367099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass149,572 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    149,572 miles
    Test number
    906575904687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass146,876 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,876 miles
    Test number
    796534905202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail146,875 miles (+2,086)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,875 miles
    Test number
    136572795153
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  17. Pass144,789 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    144,789 miles
    Test number
    556252874176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail144,786 miles (+11,697)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,786 miles
    Test number
    229891274167
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass133,089 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    133,089 miles
    Test number
    365036043075
    • NoteEmmits slight blue smoke during acceleration

  20. Fail133,087 miles (+12,507)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,087 miles
    Test number
    557355743086
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass120,580 miles (+14,606)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    120,580 miles
    Test number
    129826392466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    105,974 miles
    Test number
    886902681082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail105,974 miles (+10,268)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,974 miles
    Test number
    767842781024
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass95,706 miles (+16,853)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    95,706 miles
    Test number
    740240670097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass78,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,853 miles
    Test number
    584039569016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail78,853 miles (+10,610)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,853 miles
    Test number
    302878269083
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass68,243 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    68,243 miles
    Test number
    984871068089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail68,239 miles (+16,013)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,239 miles
    Test number
    732893158035
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  29. Pass52,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    342845636322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 SCF

Does T40 SCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 SCF is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 SCF?
The MOT on T40 SCF is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 SCF done?
T40 SCF was recorded at 177,357 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 6,602 miles a year.
Has T40 SCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SCF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T40 SCF 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 SCF find?
T40 SCF passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: pad warning light on.

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