Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
K44 DBMMOT history
K44 DBM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 288,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 288,774 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 13,115 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 DBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 DBM was last recorded at 288,774 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 12,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 276,359 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,415 miles
- Average per year
- 13,115 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 288,774 miles
- 2025 – 276,359 miles
- 2024 – 261,690 miles
- 2023 – 252,836 miles
- 2022 – 248,500 miles
- 2021 – 242,103 miles
- 2020 – 242,095 miles
- 2019 – 221,809 miles
- 2018 – 203,808 miles
- 2017 – 190,289 miles
- 2016 – 176,578 miles
- 2015 – 165,524 miles
- 2014 – 153,807 miles
- 2013 – 137,379 miles
- 2012 – 122,665 miles
- 2011 – 105,789 miles
- 2010 – 90,985 miles
- 2009 – 63,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass288,774 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
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 Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Slight leak on exhaust
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass288,774 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 288,774 miles
- Test number
- 150467795644
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Fail288,772 miles (+12,413)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 288,772 miles
- Test number
- 103966579174
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Pass276,359 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 276,359 miles
- Test number
- 885524573265
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail276,359 miles (+14,669)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,359 miles
- Test number
- 646291526647
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Pass261,690 miles (+8,854)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 261,690 miles
- Test number
- 481772921902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,836 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 252,836 miles
- Test number
- 192318018948
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail252,836 miles (+4,336)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,836 miles
- Test number
- 535292907006
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass248,500 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 248,500 miles
- Test number
- 697402125150
- AdvisorySlight leak on exhaust
Fail248,491 miles (+6,388)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,491 miles
- Test number
- 618690289689
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight leak on exhaust
Pass242,103 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 242,103 miles
- Test number
- 309214210853
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail242,103 miles (+8)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,103 miles
- Test number
- 793304572174
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail242,095 miles (+20,286)2 dangerous13 major2 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 242,095 miles
- Test number
- 763490354850
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side reading little or no effort (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both rear door (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre / rear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust centre and rear system deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass221,809 miles (+18,001)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 221,809 miles
- Test number
- 745864830252
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass203,808 miles (+13,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 203,808 miles
- Test number
- 440976697576
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass190,289 miles (+13,711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 190,289 miles
- Test number
- 341491669456
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass176,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 176,578 miles
- Test number
- 370185726401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,578 miles (+11,054)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,578 miles
- Test number
- 320046497506
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass165,524 miles (+11,717)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 165,524 miles
- Test number
- 709672045152
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCorrosion rear silencer
Pass153,807 miles (+16,428)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 153,807 miles
- Test number
- 999309134177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,379 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,379 miles
- Test number
- 357974333143
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass137,379 miles (+14,714)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 137,379 miles
- Test number
- 788094333160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,665 miles (+16,876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 122,665 miles
- Test number
- 497218832127
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,789 miles (+14,804)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 105,789 miles
- Test number
- 495125021115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,985 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 90,985 miles
- Test number
- 453347030157
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail90,985 miles (+27,030)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,985 miles
- Test number
- 454447030142
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 63,955 miles
- Test number
- 743161669096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 DBM
- Does K44 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 DBM is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 DBM?
- The MOT on K44 DBM is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 DBM done?
- K44 DBM was recorded at 288,774 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 13,115 miles a year.
- Has K44 DBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 DBM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K44 DBM 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 K44 DBM find?
- K44 DBM passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.
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