Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
T40 VAGMOT history
T40 VAG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 8,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 8,612 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 VAG
- 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
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 VAG was last recorded at 8,612 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 2,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 May 2018: 1,791 miles, lower than 123,476 miles on 15 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 6,246 miles · 18 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 2,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 8,612 miles
- 2019 – 6,246 miles
- 2018 – 1,791 miles
- 2017 – 123,476 miles
- 2013 – 119,386 miles
- 2011 – 107,788 miles
- 2010 – 100,194 miles
- 2009 – 94,512 miles
- 2008 – 89,484 miles
- 2007 – 84,095 miles
- 2006 – 78,173 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass8,612 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass8,612 miles (+2,366)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 8,612 miles
- Test number
- 358637737454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,246 miles (+4,455)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 6,246 miles
- Test number
- 389851483966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,791 miles (-121,685)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 1,791 miles
- Test number
- 865593498218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,476 miles (+4,090)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 123,476 miles
- Test number
- 910756675574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,386 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 119,386 miles
- Test number
- 977513153094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,373 miles (+11,585)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,373 miles
- Test number
- 199335833093
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass107,788 miles (+7,594)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 107,788 miles
- Test number
- 937408121384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,194 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 100,194 miles
- Test number
- 373361730362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail100,194 miles (+5,682)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,194 miles
- Test number
- 432571030380
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,512 miles (+1,240)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 94,512 miles
- Test number
- 682497059347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,272 miles (+2)5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 93,272 miles
- Test number
- 642828629061
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteN/s/f sill slightly rusty
- NoteOil leak round sender area
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Fail93,270 miles (+3,786)5 failures5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,270 miles
- Test number
- 130601329034
- FailureFront Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteN/s/f sill slightly rusty
- NoteOil leak round sender area
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass89,484 miles (+49)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 89,484 miles
- Test number
- 962561928033
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail89,435 miles (+5,340)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,435 miles
- Test number
- 161215518075
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass84,095 miles (+20)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 84,095 miles
- Test number
- 474231017094
- NoteAs b4
Fail84,075 miles (+5,902)1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,075 miles
- Test number
- 983830817014
- DangerousFront Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureRear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s front drive shaft inner boot split
- NoteRack mounting rubbers worn
Pass78,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 793991116093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,173 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,173 miles
- Test number
- 150247806476
- FailureFront Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T40 VAG
- Does T40 VAG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T40 VAG expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T40 VAG?
- The MOT on T40 VAG expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T40 VAG done?
- T40 VAG was recorded at 8,612 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023.
- Has T40 VAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 VAG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2013.
- Has the mileage on T40 VAG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T40 VAG find?
- T40 VAG passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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