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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T40 WGNMOT history

T40 WGN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 240,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
240,631 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 WGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 WGN was last recorded at 240,631 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 15,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,378 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
15,253 miles
Average per year
7,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 240,631 miles
  • 2025 – 225,378 miles
  • 2024 – 215,561 miles
  • 2023 – 211,304 miles
  • 2022 – 205,587 miles
  • 2021 – 200,939 miles
  • 2020 – 195,361 miles
  • 2018 – 188,821 miles
  • 2017 – 184,602 miles
  • 2016 – 173,813 miles
  • 2015 – 165,124 miles
  • 2014 – 156,273 miles
  • 2013 – 149,382 miles
  • 2012 – 141,248 miles
  • 2011 – 134,419 miles
  • 2010 – 127,337 miles
  • 2009 – 117,469 miles
  • 2008 – 106,961 miles
  • 2007 – 95,784 miles
  • 2006 – 81,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,631 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,631 miles (+15,253)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    240,631 miles
    Test number
    596941600097
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass225,378 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    225,378 miles
    Test number
    268377719952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail225,353 miles (+9,792)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,353 miles
    Test number
    382807482972
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass215,561 miles (+4,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    215,561 miles
    Test number
    334305133139
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass211,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    211,304 miles
    Test number
    708266431735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail211,304 miles (+5,717)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,304 miles
    Test number
    854637947847
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass205,587 miles (+4,648)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    205,587 miles
    Test number
    378723503770
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass200,939 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    200,939 miles
    Test number
    277398983633
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail200,926 miles (+5,565)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,926 miles
    Test number
    524618834409
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass195,361 miles (+6,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    195,361 miles
    Test number
    118322076354
    • AdvisoryRear tailpipe slightly coroded

  11. Pass188,821 miles (+4,219)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    188,821 miles
    Test number
    736281291177
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  12. Pass184,602 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    184,602 miles
    Test number
    114912872843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail184,598 miles (+3,062)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,598 miles
    Test number
    317562684440
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Pass181,536 miles (+7,723)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    181,536 miles
    Test number
    251309357793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass173,813 miles (+8,689)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    173,813 miles
    Test number
    966672697329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass165,124 miles (+8,851)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    165,124 miles
    Test number
    657549465027
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass156,273 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    156,273 miles
    Test number
    867777474043
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail156,273 miles (+6,891)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,273 miles
    Test number
    938755464009
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass149,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    149,382 miles
    Test number
    196959463158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail149,382 miles (+8,134)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,382 miles
    Test number
    677788963157
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass141,248 miles (+6,829)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    141,248 miles
    Test number
    725653962197
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass134,419 miles (+7,082)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    134,419 miles
    Test number
    746987361137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass127,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    127,337 miles
    Test number
    790129060190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail127,337 miles (+9,868)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,337 miles
    Test number
    591772360143
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass117,469 miles (+10,508)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    117,469 miles
    Test number
    130838869183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass106,961 miles (+11,177)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    106,961 miles
    Test number
    470014168193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass95,784 miles (+13,859)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    562246167193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracking inside edge

  28. Pass81,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    81,925 miles
    Test number
    393116366141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 WGN

Does T40 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 WGN is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 WGN?
The MOT on T40 WGN is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 WGN done?
T40 WGN was recorded at 240,631 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,909 miles a year.
Has T40 WGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 WGN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 WGN 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 WGN find?
T40 WGN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; items removed from driver's view prior to test; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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