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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

T40 SYEMOT history

T40 SYE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 175,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
175,759 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 SYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 SYE was last recorded at 175,759 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 2,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,846 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,913 miles
Average per year
6,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,759 miles
  • 2025 – 172,846 miles
  • 2024 – 168,074 miles
  • 2023 – 165,299 miles
  • 2022 – 161,873 miles
  • 2021 – 159,247 miles
  • 2020 – 156,312 miles
  • 2019 – 151,527 miles
  • 2018 – 146,891 miles
  • 2017 – 141,791 miles
  • 2016 – 135,467 miles
  • 2015 – 127,968 miles
  • 2014 – 118,296 miles
  • 2013 – 112,940 miles
  • 2012 – 106,794 miles
  • 2011 – 95,232 miles
  • 2009 – 79,178 miles
  • 2008 – 62,771 miles
  • 2007 – 48,962 miles
  • 2006 – 39,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,759 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,759 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    175,759 miles
    Test number
    249668902141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,846 miles (+4,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    172,846 miles
    Test number
    459117889044
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass168,074 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    168,074 miles
    Test number
    455751583821
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail168,034 miles (+2,735)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,034 miles
    Test number
    949815918572
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass165,299 miles (+3,426)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    165,299 miles
    Test number
    143523720429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass161,873 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    161,873 miles
    Test number
    817874881358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,247 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    159,247 miles
    Test number
    919415351219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,312 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    156,312 miles
    Test number
    457704343799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass151,527 miles (+4,636)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    151,527 miles
    Test number
    930113610512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,891 miles (+5,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,891 miles
    Test number
    658212585659
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding

  11. Pass141,791 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    141,791 miles
    Test number
    403946552118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,467 miles (+7,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    135,467 miles
    Test number
    187304556728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass127,968 miles (+9,672)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    127,968 miles
    Test number
    549482365059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass118,296 miles (+5,356)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,296 miles
    Test number
    175330264096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,940 miles (+6,146)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,940 miles
    Test number
    259842173096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass106,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    106,794 miles
    Test number
    497095862000
    • NoteSLIGHTY PLAY BOTH STEERING ARMS

  17. Fail106,794 miles5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,794 miles
    Test number
    348261362050
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSLIGHTY PLAY BOTH STEERING ARMS

  18. Fail106,790 miles (+56)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,790 miles
    Test number
    119451562464
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail106,734 miles (+11,502)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,734 miles
    Test number
    167362152421
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  20. Pass95,232 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    95,232 miles
    Test number
    638425921095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail95,137 miles (+15,959)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,137 miles
    Test number
    638738111035
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass79,178 miles (+16,407)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    79,178 miles
    Test number
    621127519323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,771 miles (+13,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    62,771 miles
    Test number
    202550588207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass48,962 miles (+9,060)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    48,962 miles
    Test number
    342586777492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,902 miles
    Test number
    514119676220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 SYE

Does T40 SYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 SYE is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 SYE?
The MOT on T40 SYE is valid until 1 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 SYE done?
T40 SYE was recorded at 175,759 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 6,912 miles a year.
Has T40 SYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 SYE has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T40 SYE 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 SYE find?
T40 SYE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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