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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

J9 TKMMOT history

J9 TKM is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 28 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 204,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
204,592 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 TKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 TKM was last recorded at 204,592 miles on 1 May 2026, 1,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Apr 2016: 161,251 miles, lower than 161,277 miles on 7 Apr 2016.
  • 16 Apr 2018: 180,287 miles, lower than 190,189 miles on 12 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
203,355 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,237 miles
Average per year
5,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,592 miles
  • 2024 – 203,355 miles
  • 2023 – 201,000 miles
  • 2022 – 198,380 miles
  • 2021 – 196,539 miles
  • 2020 – 193,958 miles
  • 2019 – 189,029 miles
  • 2018 – 180,287 miles
  • 2017 – 172,150 miles
  • 2016 – 161,251 miles
  • 2015 – 150,758 miles
  • 2014 – 148,349 miles
  • 2013 – 145,972 miles
  • 2012 – 143,672 miles
  • 2011 – 139,413 miles
  • 2010 – 136,504 miles
  • 2009 – 130,224 miles
  • 2008 – 125,817 miles
  • 2007 – 120,425 miles
  • 2006 – 92,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,592 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs are corroded

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.

  • Nearside rear tyre slight cut to outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,592 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    204,592 miles
    Test number
    385132948212
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are corroded

  2. Fail204,592 miles (+1,237)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,592 miles
    Test number
    371344169202
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are corroded

  3. Pass203,355 miles (+2,355)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    203,355 miles
    Test number
    489858642026
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass201,000 miles (+2,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    201,000 miles
    Test number
    216143622371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge is close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass198,380 miles (+1,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    198,380 miles
    Test number
    751374445149
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass196,539 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    196,539 miles
    Test number
    893607909483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass193,958 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    193,958 miles
    Test number
    253152602004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass189,029 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    189,029 miles
    Test number
    639903645423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail189,023 miles (+8,736)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,023 miles
    Test number
    402171409550
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass180,287 miles (-9,902)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    180,287 miles
    Test number
    139919639703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail190,189 miles (+18,039)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,189 miles
    Test number
    613381320076
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  12. Pass172,150 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    172,150 miles
    Test number
    182639642757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass161,251 miles (-26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    161,251 miles
    Test number
    846828007623
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slight cut to outer side wall

  14. Fail161,277 miles (+10,519)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,277 miles
    Test number
    300112342691
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slight cut to outer side wall

  15. Fail150,758 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,758 miles
    Test number
    278716205440
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass150,758 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    150,758 miles
    Test number
    765926305155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass148,349 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,349 miles
    Test number
    347194164133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass145,972 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    145,972 miles
    Test number
    256664843408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail145,968 miles (+2,296)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,968 miles
    Test number
    218164743477
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass143,672 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    143,672 miles
    Test number
    235866732176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in rack ends

  21. Fail143,672 miles (+4,259)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,672 miles
    Test number
    885406432121
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in rack ends

  22. Pass139,413 miles (+2,909)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    139,413 miles
    Test number
    708627131151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front wipers are starting to perish
    • NoteSpare tyre is starting to perish

  23. Pass136,504 miles (+6,280)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    136,504 miles
    Test number
    140464140192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass130,224 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    130,224 miles
    Test number
    761357829154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass125,817 miles (+5,392)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    125,817 miles
    Test number
    652062348110
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass120,425 miles (+27,454)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    120,425 miles
    Test number
    612022557183
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSlight knocking from steering

  27. Pass92,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2007
    Odometer
    92,971 miles
    Test number
    903555146187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail92,971 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,971 miles
    Test number
    970307936136
    • 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)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about J9 TKM

Does J9 TKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 TKM is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 TKM?
The MOT on J9 TKM is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 TKM done?
J9 TKM was recorded at 204,592 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 5,593 miles a year.
Has J9 TKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 TKM has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 TKM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J9 TKM find?
J9 TKM passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 7 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside, and 4 more.

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