
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass169,844 miles (+4,699)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 169,844 miles
- Test number
- 443851399404
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
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)
Pass129,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 129,227 miles
- Test number
- 764270030319
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass119,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 119,174 miles
- Test number
- 461070219350
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 892599918369
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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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