Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
T40 VWOMOT history
T40 VWO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 172,040 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 172,040 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 VWO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 VWO was last recorded at 172,040 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 171,972 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 68 miles
- Average per year
- 4,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 172,040 miles
- 2023 – 166,456 miles
- 2022 – 161,937 miles
- 2021 – 161,311 miles
- 2019 – 158,979 miles
- 2018 – 156,846 miles
- 2017 – 153,723 miles
- 2016 – 150,705 miles
- 2015 – 145,127 miles
- 2014 – 143,184 miles
- 2013 – 137,720 miles
- 2012 – 133,225 miles
- 2011 – 128,689 miles
- 2010 – 121,460 miles
- 2009 – 112,591 miles
- 2007 – 101,217 miles
- 2006 – 89,687 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass172,040 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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,040 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 172,040 miles
- Test number
- 4651984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,972 miles (+5,516)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,972 miles
- Test number
- 4649535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,456 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 166,456 miles
- Test number
- 781219742227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,454 miles (+4,517)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,454 miles
- Test number
- 768156763094
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass161,937 miles1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 161,937 miles
- Test number
- 660021023369
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch area by bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail161,937 miles (+626)1 dangerous3 major1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,937 miles
- Test number
- 876926641984
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch area by bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass161,311 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 161,311 miles
- Test number
- 475802385815
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills and font outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail161,310 miles (+2,331)5 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,310 miles
- Test number
- 729517963722
- MajorOffside 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))
- MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible front and rear (0.1 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSide repeater missing both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills and font outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass158,979 miles (+2,133)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 158,979 miles
- Test number
- 387856578803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,846 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 156,846 miles
- Test number
- 307736067289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,843 miles (+3,120)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,843 miles
- Test number
- 192900546093
- FailureCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass153,723 miles (+3,018)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 153,723 miles
- Test number
- 213730330714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,705 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 150,705 miles
- Test number
- 166122406143
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail150,705 miles (+5,578)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,705 miles
- Test number
- 180658080198
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass145,127 miles (+1,943)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 145,127 miles
- Test number
- 747704345054
- NoteBonnet only secures on 1st latch
Pass143,184 miles (+5,464)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 143,184 miles
- Test number
- 146804334407
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass137,720 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 137,720 miles
- Test number
- 306715713012
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn inside edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn inside edge
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail137,720 miles (+4,495)6 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,720 miles
- Test number
- 707985213079
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn inside edge
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn inside edge
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass133,225 miles (+4,536)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 133,225 miles
- Test number
- 418850412058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,689 miles (+7,229)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 128,689 miles
- Test number
- 768179211097
- NoteInner rack ends have slight play
Pass121,460 miles (+8,869)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 121,460 miles
- Test number
- 933228410020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteSlight play in nearside rack end
Pass112,591 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 112,591 miles
- Test number
- 230146919003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail112,591 miles (+11,374)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,591 miles
- Test number
- 411886319085
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass101,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 101,217 miles
- Test number
- 393300767226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,217 miles (+11,530)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,217 miles
- Test number
- 804970567266
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteSlight play in rear wheel bearings
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass89,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 89,687 miles
- Test number
- 312848076494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,687 miles1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,687 miles
- Test number
- 470478076223
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front steering arms has slight play
- NoteN/s/f indcator lense cracked
- NoteO/s/f door mirror cracked
Questions about T40 VWO
- Does T40 VWO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T40 VWO expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T40 VWO?
- The MOT on T40 VWO expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T40 VWO done?
- T40 VWO was recorded at 172,040 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 4,364 miles a year.
- Has T40 VWO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 VWO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 VWO 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 VWO find?
- T40 VWO passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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