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Red · Diesel · 1990 · 1,589 cc

H212 VKUMOT history

H212 VKU is a red diesel Volkswagen Motorcaravan first used on 18 Sept 1990. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 184,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
184,195 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H212 VKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Motorcaravan
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,589 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
18 Sept 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H212 VKU was last recorded at 184,195 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,405 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
790 miles
Average per year
1,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,195 miles
  • 2025 – 183,405 miles
  • 2023 – 182,773 miles
  • 2022 – 182,029 miles
  • 2021 – 181,869 miles
  • 2020 – 181,244 miles
  • 2018 – 180,600 miles
  • 2017 – 179,486 miles
  • 2016 – 177,889 miles
  • 2013 – 171,426 miles
  • 2011 – 166,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,195 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,195 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    184,195 miles
    Test number
    682158937234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,405 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    183,405 miles
    Test number
    799109820803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass182,773 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    182,773 miles
    Test number
    753400786600
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass182,029 miles (+160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    182,029 miles
    Test number
    839906795752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass181,869 miles (+625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    181,869 miles
    Test number
    943017895806
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass181,244 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    181,244 miles
    Test number
    810390766774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail181,244 miles (+644)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,244 miles
    Test number
    666445924422
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass180,600 miles (+1,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    180,600 miles
    Test number
    868969813066
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass179,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    179,486 miles
    Test number
    617823083558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail179,486 miles (+1,597)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,486 miles
    Test number
    826254008333
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Pass177,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    177,889 miles
    Test number
    468453943633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass173,539 km (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    173,539 km
    Test number
    586103615092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass172,100 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    172,100 km
    Test number
    116597004122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail172,100 km1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,100 km
    Test number
    579771604183
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

  15. Pass171,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    171,426 miles
    Test number
    769866703121
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  16. Pass170,450 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    170,450 km
    Test number
    318569902119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass166,622 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    166,622 miles
    Test number
    175068201127
    • NoteFront disc worn with lips
    • NotePads low

  18. Fail166,618 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,618 miles
    Test number
    967595301188
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront disc worn with lips
    • NotePads low

  19. Pass164,023 km (+34)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    164,023 km
    Test number
    683020390016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail163,989 km (+4,465)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,989 km
    Test number
    220414180022
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass159,524 km
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    159,524 km
    Test number
    711214408301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H212 VKU

Does H212 VKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H212 VKU is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on H212 VKU?
The MOT on H212 VKU is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H212 VKU done?
H212 VKU was recorded at 184,195 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 1,154 miles a year.
Has H212 VKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H212 VKU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on H212 VKU 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 H212 VKU find?
H212 VKU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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