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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T40 YEAMOT history

T40 YEA is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,146 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 YEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 YEA was last recorded at 150,146 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 6,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,073 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,073 miles
Average per year
5,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,146 miles
  • 2025 – 144,073 miles
  • 2023 – 138,050 miles
  • 2022 – 133,533 miles
  • 2021 – 125,284 miles
  • 2020 – 115,346 miles
  • 2019 – 106,612 miles
  • 2018 – 97,647 miles
  • 2017 – 95,607 miles
  • 2016 – 92,506 miles
  • 2015 – 89,634 miles
  • 2014 – 84,624 miles
  • 2013 – 79,659 miles
  • 2012 – 74,511 miles
  • 2010 – 68,857 miles
  • 2009 – 64,674 miles
  • 2008 – 59,523 miles
  • 2007 – 55,097 miles
  • 2006 – 52,201 miles
  • 2005 – 48,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,146 miles
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexihose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexihose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,146 miles (+6,073)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,146 miles
    Test number
    683006406906
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexihose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexihose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass144,073 miles (+6,023)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,073 miles
    Test number
    341807921593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,050 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,050 miles
    Test number
    770848415640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,533 miles (+8,249)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,533 miles
    Test number
    495078093812
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass125,284 miles (+9,938)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,284 miles
    Test number
    723126116227
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass115,346 miles (+8,734)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,346 miles
    Test number
    124004839070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,612 miles (+8,965)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,612 miles
    Test number
    342452452025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,647 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,647 miles
    Test number
    460375243132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,607 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,607 miles
    Test number
    477195153965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,506 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,506 miles
    Test number
    764018332354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,634 miles (+5,010)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,634 miles
    Test number
    789830935062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail84,624 miles4 repaired9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    186068114023
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Front 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOsr brake backing plate corroded

  13. Pass84,624 miles (+4,965)9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,624 miles
    Test number
    227118914021
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Front 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOsr brake backing plate corroded

  14. Pass79,659 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,659 miles
    Test number
    436529813089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,511 miles (+5,654)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,511 miles
    Test number
    688894412017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,857 miles (+4,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    694260150337
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass64,674 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    842327639350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arms
    • NoteSpare tyre below legal limit

  18. Fail64,674 miles (+5,151)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,674 miles
    Test number
    930845839355
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear discs slightly pitted on inner edges
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arms
    • NoteSpare tyre below legal limit
    • NoteUnable to check off side rear tyre/wheel bearing due to binding brake

  19. Pass59,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    59,523 miles
    Test number
    404049938388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Fail59,523 miles (+4,426)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,523 miles
    Test number
    703559438310
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass55,097 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    804318937302
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack inner joints

  22. Fail55,097 miles (+2,896)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    814037137374
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack inner joints

  23. Pass52,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    682596446329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,201 miles (+3,392)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    421813546343
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  25. Pass48,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    48,809 miles
    Test number
    494899845428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 YEA

Does T40 YEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 YEA is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 YEA?
The MOT on T40 YEA is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 YEA done?
T40 YEA was recorded at 150,146 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 5,045 miles a year.
Has T40 YEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 YEA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2014.
Has the mileage on T40 YEA 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 YEA find?
T40 YEA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexihose to caliper; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 6 more.

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