Field help (VATDCLSTAT) 

This field displays the VAT return status:

In progress – You can modify or delete a declaration in progress.

Validated – You cannot modify or delete a declaration with this status. You must validate the VAT return before you can submit.

Submitted – The declaration was submitted to HMRC.

Completed – After clicking Check status: There are no errors in the declaration and it was accepted by HMRC.

Rejected – After clicking Check status: There are errors in the submission and HMRC did not accept the declaration. Click Results to view the errors to be addressed and resubmit.