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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

K18 MEKMOT history

K18 MEK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 143,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

K18 MEK blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,662 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 MEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 MEK was last recorded at 143,662 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,051 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
611 miles
Average per year
5,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,662 miles
  • 2025 – 143,051 miles
  • 2024 – 141,623 miles
  • 2023 – 136,260 miles
  • 2022 – 132,625 miles
  • 2021 – 128,454 miles
  • 2020 – 123,253 miles
  • 2019 – 117,103 miles
  • 2018 – 108,955 miles
  • 2017 – 103,121 miles
  • 2016 – 100,830 miles
  • 2015 – 96,929 miles
  • 2014 – 92,088 miles
  • 2013 – 86,696 miles
  • 2012 – 79,005 miles
  • 2011 – 69,678 miles
  • 2010 – 54,254 miles
  • 2009 – 45,313 miles
  • 2008 – 39,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,662 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,662 miles (+611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,662 miles
    Test number
    230791569268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass143,051 miles (+1,428)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    143,051 miles
    Test number
    406044940342
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass141,623 miles (+5,363)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,623 miles
    Test number
    861027972671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,260 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,260 miles
    Test number
    240350538639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,625 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,625 miles
    Test number
    863971568023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,454 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    128,454 miles
    Test number
    226291063210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,253 miles (+6,150)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,253 miles
    Test number
    395962717892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,103 miles
    Test number
    985988625415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail117,103 miles (+8,148)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,103 miles
    Test number
    857743779393
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust boxcorroded
    • AdvisorySmall chip to screen

  10. Pass108,955 miles (+5,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,955 miles
    Test number
    786002699964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass103,121 miles (+2,291)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,121 miles
    Test number
    763158900793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass100,830 miles (+3,901)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,830 miles
    Test number
    683820337659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing slightly rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass96,929 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,929 miles
    Test number
    406522195116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,088 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,088 miles
    Test number
    545750204253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,696 miles
    Test number
    227172893113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,696 miles (+7,691)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,696 miles
    Test number
    498072293149
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass79,005 miles (+9,327)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,005 miles
    Test number
    679002092139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,678 miles (+15,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    69,678 miles
    Test number
    706196841075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass54,254 miles (+8,941)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    54,254 miles
    Test number
    323194930071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,313 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,313 miles
    Test number
    614896729251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,207 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,207 miles
    Test number
    122975539023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    161884028211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,252 miles (+7,118)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    210244728291
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  24. Pass32,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,134 miles
    Test number
    613444248019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 MEK

Does K18 MEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 MEK is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 MEK?
The MOT on K18 MEK is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 MEK done?
K18 MEK was recorded at 143,662 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,981 miles a year.
Has K18 MEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 MEK has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on K18 MEK 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 K18 MEK find?
K18 MEK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount.; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mount..

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