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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T40 WMRMOT history

T40 WMR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 138,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
138,122 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 WMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 WMR was last recorded at 138,122 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 4,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2007: 70,490 miles, lower than 143,579 miles on 26 Sept 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,282 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,840 miles
Average per year
517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,122 miles
  • 2025 – 133,282 miles
  • 2024 – 128,833 miles
  • 2023 – 123,549 miles
  • 2022 – 120,250 miles
  • 2021 – 117,542 miles
  • 2020 – 116,382 miles
  • 2018 – 115,099 miles
  • 2017 – 113,454 miles
  • 2016 – 109,200 miles
  • 2015 – 105,681 miles
  • 2013 – 100,642 miles
  • 2012 – 94,143 miles
  • 2011 – 87,553 miles
  • 2010 – 83,830 miles
  • 2009 – 77,378 miles
  • 2008 – 75,973 miles
  • 2007 – 70,493 miles
  • 2006 – 143,579 miles
  • 2005 – 127,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,122 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,122 miles (+4,840)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    138,122 miles
    Test number
    501966804528
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass133,282 miles (+4,449)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,282 miles
    Test number
    858873423084
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear General under body surface corrosion

  3. Pass128,833 miles (+5,284)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    128,833 miles
    Test number
    742331385888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass123,549 miles (+3,299)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,549 miles
    Test number
    758834345003
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,250 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,250 miles
    Test number
    747657468424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail120,250 miles (+2,708)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,250 miles
    Test number
    997378131710
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass117,542 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,542 miles
    Test number
    801580685195
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail117,519 miles (+1,137)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,519 miles
    Test number
    395946012812
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced By fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch and sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,382 miles3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    116,382 miles
    Test number
    575620911945
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers badly deteriorated

  10. Fail116,382 miles (+1,283)2 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,382 miles
    Test number
    575928570082
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hangers badly deteriorated

  11. Pass115,099 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,099 miles
    Test number
    735228840508
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis end corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner wings corroded behind bumper
    • AdvisoryBoth front door step sills corroded outside prescribed areas

  12. Fail115,099 miles (+1,645)7 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,099 miles
    Test number
    463490384353
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to coolant leak (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/step (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/step (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis end corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner wings corroded behind bumper
    • AdvisoryBoth front door step sills corroded outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low and light on

  13. Pass113,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,454 miles
    Test number
    465849474089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail113,454 miles (+4,254)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,454 miles
    Test number
    248717896873
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass109,200 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    109,200 miles
    Test number
    715325895687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass105,681 miles (+5,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    105,681 miles
    Test number
    618691745038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass100,642 miles (+6,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    100,642 miles
    Test number
    308774343397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail94,143 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,143 miles
    Test number
    519577302362
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass94,143 miles (+6,590)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,143 miles
    Test number
    857187202361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass87,553 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,553 miles
    Test number
    448547601429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    83,830 miles
    Test number
    594025500390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,830 miles (+6,452)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,830 miles
    Test number
    192505800390
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass77,378 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    562326509303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Fail77,378 miles (+1,405)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    630546909365
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass75,973 miles (+5,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,973 miles
    Test number
    912712618306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass70,493 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    70,493 miles
    Test number
    363750377254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail70,490 miles (-73,089)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    631979967210
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • DangerousNo emissions test ex engine oil leaks. cam belt service.

  28. Pass143,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    143,579 miles
    Test number
    361679866235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail143,579 miles (+16,107)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,579 miles
    Test number
    410759166254
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass127,472 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    127,472 miles
    Test number
    351665155494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T40 WMR

Does T40 WMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 WMR is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 WMR?
The MOT on T40 WMR is valid until 14 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 WMR done?
T40 WMR was recorded at 138,122 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 517 miles a year.
Has T40 WMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 WMR has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T40 WMR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 WMR find?
T40 WMR passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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