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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T40 VWHMOT history

T40 VWH is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 194,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
194,096 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 VWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 VWH was last recorded at 194,096 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 4,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,910 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,186 miles
Average per year
5,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,096 miles
  • 2025 – 189,910 miles
  • 2024 – 185,416 miles
  • 2023 – 178,837 miles
  • 2022 – 173,420 miles
  • 2021 – 169,844 miles
  • 2014 – 165,145 miles
  • 2013 – 149,520 miles
  • 2012 – 141,592 miles
  • 2010 – 129,227 miles
  • 2009 – 119,174 miles
  • 2007 – 98,634 miles
  • 2006 – 76,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,096 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/sill end behind front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load sensing valve to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,096 miles (+4,186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    194,096 miles
    Test number
    299356327893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/sill end behind front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  2. Pass189,910 miles (+4,494)1 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    189,910 miles
    Test number
    305255769204
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess front section of handbrake cable frayed/corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch - sill end, behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load sensing valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass185,416 miles (+6,579)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    185,416 miles
    Test number
    567080066387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load sensing valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass178,837 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    178,837 miles
    Test number
    689363050569
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm tread depth 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on egde (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail178,837 miles (+5,417)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,837 miles
    Test number
    369031496524
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm tread depth 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on egde (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass173,420 miles (+3,576)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    173,420 miles
    Test number
    200839546225
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass169,844 miles (+4,699)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,844 miles
    Test number
    443851399404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,145 miles (+158)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    165,145 miles
    Test number
    317613244164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBrake wear warning lamp on
    • NotePark brake cable frayed
  9. Fail164,987 miles (+15,467)1 dangerous9 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,987 miles
    Test number
    239367934127
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBrake wear warning lamp on
    • NotePark brake cable frayed
  10. Pass149,520 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    149,520 miles
    Test number
    375861033101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on as wires not connected
    • NoteSlight fraying of handbrake cable but not significantly weakend
  11. Fail149,520 miles (+7,928)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,520 miles
    Test number
    565431633107
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on as wires not connected
    • NoteSlight fraying of handbrake cable but not significantly weakend
  12. Pass141,592 miles (+12,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    141,592 miles
    Test number
    876940392024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass129,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    129,227 miles
    Test number
    764270030319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail129,227 miles (+10,053)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,227 miles
    Test number
    244548320358
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass119,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    119,174 miles
    Test number
    461070219350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    892599918369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    451627018408
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Fail98,634 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,634 miles
    Test number
    102659477108
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass98,634 miles (+22,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    98,634 miles
    Test number
    374459477172
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  20. Pass76,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    76,029 miles
    Test number
    642836446126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 VWH

Does T40 VWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 VWH is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 VWH?
The MOT on T40 VWH is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 VWH done?
T40 VWH was recorded at 194,096 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,952 miles a year.
Has T40 VWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 VWH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 VWH 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 VWH find?
T40 VWH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/sill end behind front wheel; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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