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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T40 UDEMOT history

T40 UDE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 154,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
154,052 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 UDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 UDE was last recorded at 154,052 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,052 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,052 miles
  • 2024 – 151,175 miles
  • 2023 – 147,891 miles
  • 2022 – 145,110 miles
  • 2021 – 139,881 miles
  • 2020 – 136,592 miles
  • 2019 – 134,303 miles
  • 2018 – 131,598 miles
  • 2017 – 125,603 miles
  • 2016 – 118,815 miles
  • 2015 – 113,396 miles
  • 2014 – 107,929 miles
  • 2013 – 97,799 miles
  • 2012 – 95,233 miles
  • 2011 – 91,797 miles
  • 2010 – 88,660 miles
  • 2009 – 83,248 miles
  • 2008 – 77,906 miles
  • 2007 – 71,175 miles
  • 2006 – 64,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear 235/45/18

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,052 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    154,052 miles
    Test number
    176024960669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail154,052 miles (+2,877)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,052 miles
    Test number
    388116449921
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and slight play on ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and slight play on ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass151,175 miles (+3,284)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    151,175 miles
    Test number
    172688829614
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and dust cover slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass147,891 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    147,891 miles
    Test number
    136094692914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail147,891 miles (+2,781)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,891 miles
    Test number
    802175545531
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass145,110 miles (+5,229)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    145,110 miles
    Test number
    603043354648
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass139,881 miles (+3,289)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,881 miles
    Test number
    248325259383
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass136,592 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,592 miles
    Test number
    900455395396
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth close to cords 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail136,592 miles (+2,289)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,592 miles
    Test number
    906575156073
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth close to cords 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass134,303 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,303 miles
    Test number
    625625854762
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail134,303 miles (+2,705)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,303 miles
    Test number
    585533508273
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass131,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    131,598 miles
    Test number
    680130289249
    • AdvisoryMiddle cable for parking brake corroded and spring broken

  13. Fail131,598 miles (+5,995)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,598 miles
    Test number
    269048965001
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing buckle (7.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMiddle cable for parking brake corroded and spring broken

  14. Pass125,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,603 miles
    Test number
    675636533721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,603 miles (+6,788)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,603 miles
    Test number
    976656447318
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass118,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,815 miles
    Test number
    530349216346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Fail118,815 miles (+5,419)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,815 miles
    Test number
    929289520204
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass113,396 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    113,396 miles
    Test number
    336712273219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass107,929 miles (+10,130)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,929 miles
    Test number
    136755774209
    • NoteAll tyres in poor condition 225/45/17 94w

  20. Pass97,799 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,799 miles
    Test number
    337270083038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail95,233 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,233 miles
    Test number
    269127592092
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteSlight blow-exhaust rear silencer

  22. Pass95,233 miles (+3,436)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,233 miles
    Test number
    489427292034
    • NoteSlight blow-exhaust rear silencer

  23. Pass91,797 miles (+3,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    91,797 miles
    Test number
    465936191062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass88,660 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,660 miles
    Test number
    854048490084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail88,648 miles (+5,400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,648 miles
    Test number
    424647390081
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  26. Pass83,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    83,248 miles
    Test number
    420717179013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail83,246 miles (+5,340)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    170067679092
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  28. Pass77,906 miles (+6,731)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    77,906 miles
    Test number
    151474878496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass71,175 miles (+6,514)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    71,175 miles
    Test number
    230698777094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass64,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    64,661 miles
    Test number
    994179476006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 UDE

Does T40 UDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 UDE is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 UDE?
The MOT on T40 UDE is valid until 6 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 UDE done?
T40 UDE was recorded at 154,052 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 4,568 miles a year.
Has T40 UDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 UDE has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 UDE 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 UDE find?
T40 UDE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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