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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

J8 KPBMOT history

J8 KPB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

J8 KPB silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,049 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 KPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 KPB was last recorded at 83,049 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,049 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,049 miles
  • 2024 – 77,569 miles
  • 2023 – 72,474 miles
  • 2022 – 67,963 miles
  • 2021 – 63,224 miles
  • 2020 – 58,777 miles
  • 2019 – 53,670 miles
  • 2018 – 51,480 miles
  • 2017 – 48,837 miles
  • 2016 – 44,865 miles
  • 2014 – 37,511 miles
  • 2013 – 32,676 miles
  • 2012 – 27,590 miles
  • 2011 – 22,821 miles
  • 2010 – 18,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,049 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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • E mil light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,049 miles
    Test number
    187332967659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail83,049 miles (+5,480)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,049 miles
    Test number
    895395398386
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass77,569 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    835316922063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread + sidewall poor (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,569 miles (+5,095)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    606729559319
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread + sidewall poor (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,474 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,474 miles
    Test number
    261380739847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,472 miles (+4,509)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,472 miles
    Test number
    687020940613
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass67,963 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,963 miles
    Test number
    858400196137
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail67,962 miles (+4,738)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,962 miles
    Test number
    262967751593
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML Light on

  9. Pass63,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,224 miles
    Test number
    239552637831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail63,224 miles (+4,447)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,224 miles
    Test number
    338613086974
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  11. Pass58,777 miles (+5,107)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    133892335650
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  12. Pass53,670 miles (+2,190)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,670 miles
    Test number
    926773490829
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on but not failable due to age of vehicle

  13. Pass51,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    51,480 miles
    Test number
    715968158615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryE mil light on

  14. Fail51,480 miles (+2,643)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,480 miles
    Test number
    754152333096
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryE mil light on

  15. Pass48,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    181661226553
    • AdvisoryE mil light on

  16. Fail48,837 miles (+3,972)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,837 miles
    Test number
    295447573527
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryE mil light on

  17. Pass44,865 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,865 miles
    Test number
    129761644361
    • AdvisoryNearside mirrordamaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicke dirty inside

  18. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    868872138805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    206116364883
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass37,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    488294704464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,511 miles (+4,835)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    419194804493
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass32,676 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,676 miles
    Test number
    489148603320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,590 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,590 miles
    Test number
    696335422352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,821 miles
    Test number
    895246001373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail22,821 miles (+4,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,821 miles
    Test number
    985006301301
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass18,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,670 miles
    Test number
    630012450290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail18,670 miles2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,670 miles
    Test number
    350372050254
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about J8 KPB

Does J8 KPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 KPB is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 KPB?
The MOT on J8 KPB is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 KPB done?
J8 KPB was recorded at 83,049 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has J8 KPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 KPB has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 KPB 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 J8 KPB find?
J8 KPB passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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