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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,968 cc

K49 YWKMOT history

K49 YWK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

K49 YWK blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
161,151 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K49 YWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
21 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K49 YWK was last recorded at 161,151 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2024: 16,114 miles, lower than 161,152 miles on 4 Feb 2023.

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
161,148 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,151 miles
  • 2025 – 161,148 miles
  • 2024 – 161,146 miles
  • 2023 – 161,152 miles
  • 2021 – 161,150 miles
  • 2020 – 160,140 miles
  • 2011 – 155,653 miles
  • 2010 – 154,052 miles
  • 2008 – 149,270 miles
  • 2007 – 144,376 miles
  • 2006 – 139,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,151 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,151 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    161,151 miles
    Test number
    808806682189
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass161,148 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,148 miles
    Test number
    196285061718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,146 miles (+145,032)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    161,146 miles
    Test number
    834618886620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail16,114 miles (-145,038)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,114 miles
    Test number
    393899421251
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side light dim
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheelarch sharp edge

  5. Pass161,152 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    161,152 miles
    Test number
    672958263084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass161,150 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,150 miles
    Test number
    776456995295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail161,146 miles (+1,006)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,146 miles
    Test number
    110789300829
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass160,140 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    160,140 miles
    Test number
    182174972982
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail160,134 miles (+4,481)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,134 miles
    Test number
    349239022190
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure

  10. Pass155,653 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    155,653 miles
    Test number
    538387641041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass154,052 miles (+4,782)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    154,052 miles
    Test number
    670988260068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    149,270 miles
    Test number
    243580358206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail149,270 miles (+4,894)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,270 miles
    Test number
    710670758272
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  14. Pass144,376 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    144,376 miles
    Test number
    342727847222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass139,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    139,805 miles
    Test number
    690259716225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K49 YWK

Does K49 YWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K49 YWK is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K49 YWK?
The MOT on K49 YWK is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K49 YWK done?
K49 YWK was recorded at 161,151 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,085 miles a year.
Has K49 YWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K49 YWK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K49 YWK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K49 YWK find?
K49 YWK passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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