
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
V40 MDLMOT history
V40 MDL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 87,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 87,009 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,868 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 MDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 MDL was last recorded at 87,009 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,112 miles · 24 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,897 miles
- Average per year
- 4,868 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,009 miles
- 2025 – 85,112 miles
- 2024 – 80,115 miles
- 2023 – 75,437 miles
- 2022 – 69,237 miles
- 2021 – 64,245 miles
- 2020 – 60,658 miles
- 2019 – 57,709 miles
- 2018 – 55,040 miles
- 2017 – 55,034 miles
- 2016 – 44,862 miles
- 2015 – 33,573 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,009 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 87,009 miles
- Test number
- 857949074975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,112 miles (+4,997)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 85,112 miles
- Test number
- 612759125154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,115 miles (+4,678)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 80,115 miles
- Test number
- 227825232841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 75,437 miles
- Test number
- 355763991967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,437 miles (+6,200)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,437 miles
- Test number
- 366321497698
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))
Pass69,237 miles (+4,992)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 69,237 miles
- Test number
- 164180390594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,245 miles (+3,587)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 64,245 miles
- Test number
- 408297313814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,658 miles (+2,949)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 60,658 miles
- Test number
- 173677730838
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,709 miles (+2,669)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 57,709 miles
- Test number
- 368578427721
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on the side wall
Pass55,040 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 55,040 miles
- Test number
- 864508377169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x3
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,034 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 55,034 miles
- Test number
- 142529371493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,034 miles (+10,172)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,034 miles
- Test number
- 537186191612
- Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass44,862 miles (+11,289)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 44,862 miles
- Test number
- 635300050501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 33,573 miles
- Test number
- 237149545482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 MDL
- Does V40 MDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 MDL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 MDL?
- The MOT on V40 MDL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 MDL done?
- V40 MDL was recorded at 87,009 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,868 miles a year.
- Has V40 MDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 MDL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on V40 MDL 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 V40 MDL find?
- V40 MDL passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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