Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc
D1 VKAMOT history
D1 VKA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 261,603 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 261,603 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D1 VKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 19 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D1 VKA was last recorded at 261,603 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Jul 2015: 209,880 miles, lower than 289,818 miles on 19 Jun 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 260,978 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 625 miles
- Average per year
- 5,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 261,603 miles
- 2025 – 260,978 miles
- 2024 – 258,217 miles
- 2023 – 256,382 miles
- 2022 – 252,294 miles
- 2021 – 248,661 miles
- 2020 – 242,209 miles
- 2019 – 233,828 miles
- 2018 – 226,987 miles
- 2017 – 221,006 miles
- 2016 – 216,480 miles
- 2015 – 209,880 miles
- 2014 – 208,130 miles
- 2012 – 205,880 miles
- 2011 – 198,536 miles
- 2010 – 186,830 miles
- 2009 – 183,927 miles
- 2008 – 173,081 miles
- 2007 – 165,148 miles
- 2006 – 159,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass261,603 miles
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAge related corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Small areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside main (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside main (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass261,603 miles (+625)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 261,603 miles
- Test number
- 151238315272
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAge related corrosion
Pass260,978 miles (+2,761)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 260,978 miles
- Test number
- 851047406216
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached crossmember (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAge related corrosion
Pass258,217 miles (+1,835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 258,217 miles
- Test number
- 176421704514
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAge related corrosion
Pass256,382 miles (+4,088)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 256,382 miles
- Test number
- 582902710691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,294 miles (+3,633)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 252,294 miles
- Test number
- 657787729620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass248,661 miles (+6,452)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 248,661 miles
- Test number
- 584991451604
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass242,209 miles (+8,381)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 242,209 miles
- Test number
- 434308420655
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear to load sensor (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At front drain hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both from load sensor to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Pass233,828 miles (+6,841)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 233,828 miles
- Test number
- 332201472701
- AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt starting to fray slightly
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear handbrake cable outer covers have slight damage
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on outer face of both rear brake discs
Pass226,987 miles (+5,981)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 226,987 miles
- Test number
- 441033794065
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryAreas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear wiper and screenwash not operating
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade torn
- AdvisorySlight smoke build up during diesel emissions test
Pass221,006 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 221,006 miles
- Test number
- 621003040891
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade torn
- AdvisorySlight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms
- AdvisorySlight smoke build up noticed during diesel emissions test
- AdvisorySmall areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
Fail221,006 miles (+4,526)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,006 miles
- Test number
- 510209568077
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisorySlight play in offside and nearside steering rack arms
- AdvisorySlight smoke build up noticed during diesel emissions test
- AdvisorySmall areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
Pass216,480 miles (+6,600)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 216,480 miles
- Test number
- 290720671978
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside front seatbelt starting to fray
- AdvisorySlight oil leak around engine
- AdvisorySlight play in both steering rack arms
- AdvisorySmall areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of vehicle
Pass209,880 miles (-79,938)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 209,880 miles
- Test number
- 226183085407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass289,818 miles (+81,688)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 289,818 miles
- Test number
- 138620275141
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass208,130 miles (+2,250)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 208,130 miles
- Test number
- 315572194018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass205,880 miles (+7,344)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 205,880 miles
- Test number
- 486981992121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,536 miles (+11,706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 198,536 miles
- Test number
- 375160381121
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass186,830 miles (+2,903)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 186,830 miles
- Test number
- 291389370422
- NoteSlight play in nearside track rod
Pass183,927 miles (+8)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 183,927 miles
- Test number
- 440468399043
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail183,919 miles (+10,838)6 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,919 miles
- Test number
- 414611299043
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass173,081 miles (+171)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 173,081 miles
- Test number
- 144362498065
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail172,910 miles (+7,762)5 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,910 miles
- Test number
- 413007388004
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass165,148 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 165,148 miles
- Test number
- 563015997056
- AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass159,360 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 159,360 miles
- Test number
- 601100106155
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- 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)
Questions about D1 VKA
- Does D1 VKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 VKA is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D1 VKA?
- The MOT on D1 VKA is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D1 VKA done?
- D1 VKA was recorded at 261,603 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 5,021 miles a year.
- Has D1 VKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D1 VKA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on D1 VKA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on D1 VKA find?
- D1 VKA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; age related corrosion.
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