VW Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1993

K39 AVPMOT history

K39 AVP is a blue diesel VW Transporter first used on 1 Jun 1993. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2021 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 173,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2021.

K39 AVP blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2021
Mileage
173,536 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2021
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K39 AVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
VW Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

K39 AVP was last recorded at 173,536 miles on 28 Oct 2021, 2,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,745 miles · 2 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,791 miles
Average per year
4,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 173,536 miles
  • 2020 – 170,745 miles
  • 2019 – 165,633 miles
  • 2005 – 104,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail173,536 miles
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle faulty mechanism (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
  • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt not functioning as intended incorrectly fitted (7.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to back (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened caliper issue (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner rear arches

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

6 tests since 19 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail173,536 miles (+2,791)13 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,536 miles
    Test number
    860645942350
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle faulty mechanism (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt not functioning as intended incorrectly fitted (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to back (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened caliper issue (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass170,745 miles (+127)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,745 miles
    Test number
    974457740456
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner rear arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Fail170,618 miles (+4,985)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,618 miles
    Test number
    499992180302
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking injector return pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner rear arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Pass165,633 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    165,633 miles
    Test number
    376725664446
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
  5. Fail165,630 miles (+61,047)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,630 miles
    Test number
    836951610504
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole at inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
  6. Pass104,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    104,583 miles
    Test number
    694095786127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K39 AVP

Does K39 AVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K39 AVP expired on 1 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K39 AVP?
The MOT on K39 AVP expired on 1 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K39 AVP done?
K39 AVP was recorded at 173,536 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2021, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
Has K39 AVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K39 AVP has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K39 AVP 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 K39 AVP find?
K39 AVP failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2021 with 13 major defects, 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle faulty mechanism; driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.; exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine, and 15 more.

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