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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

K50 KSBMOT history

K50 KSB is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 3 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2026
Mileage
133,253 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 KSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2026
Latest MOT test
26 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 KSB was last recorded at 133,253 miles on 26 May 2025, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,179 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
3,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,253 miles
  • 2024 – 133,179 miles
  • 2023 – 131,063 miles
  • 2022 – 127,753 miles
  • 2019 – 120,796 miles
  • 2017 – 114,542 miles
  • 2016 – 110,626 miles
  • 2015 – 106,649 miles
  • 2014 – 102,854 miles
  • 2013 – 97,862 miles
  • 2012 – 92,814 miles
  • 2011 – 87,901 miles
  • 2009 – 76,375 miles
  • 2007 – 69,011 miles
  • 2006 – 63,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,253 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,253 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,253 miles
    Test number
    758473258283
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail133,253 miles (+74)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,253 miles
    Test number
    952834703487
    • MajorFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail133,179 miles (+51)1 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,179 miles
    Test number
    615681937107
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg holed and corroded (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (chalk) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail133,128 miles (+2,065)10 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,128 miles
    Test number
    398166293115
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 56% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements 43% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear both (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass131,063 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    131,063 miles
    Test number
    940216015686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail131,062 miles (+357)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,062 miles
    Test number
    224805771602
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements 37% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail130,705 miles (+461)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,705 miles
    Test number
    588868130818
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened front anchor outrigger (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements 43% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail130,244 miles (+2,491)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,244 miles
    Test number
    284604929660
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion

  9. Pass127,753 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,753 miles
    Test number
    809400049590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail127,753 miles (+6,957)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,753 miles
    Test number
    566701776083
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermittent fault (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass120,796 miles (+6,254)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,796 miles
    Test number
    721083657360
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass114,542 miles (+3,916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    114,542 miles
    Test number
    225743480021
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass110,626 miles (+3,977)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    110,626 miles
    Test number
    124370939169
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
    • AdvisoryLower doors corroded

  14. Pass106,649 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,649 miles
    Test number
    762954049750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,854 miles (+4,992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    102,854 miles
    Test number
    368743934230
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass97,862 miles (+5,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    97,862 miles
    Test number
    368310013492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass92,814 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    92,814 miles
    Test number
    549088282150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,901 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    87,901 miles
    Test number
    397912581155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail87,857 miles (+11,482)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,857 miles
    Test number
    329711971114
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass76,375 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    76,375 miles
    Test number
    153342739188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,011 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    69,011 miles
    Test number
    260906717385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,016 miles (+351)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    63,016 miles
    Test number
    990944086261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail62,665 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,665 miles
    Test number
    240521256249
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth steering arms have slight play

Questions about K50 KSB

Does K50 KSB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 KSB expired on 25 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 KSB?
The MOT on K50 KSB expired on 25 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 KSB done?
K50 KSB was recorded at 133,253 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2025, an average of 3,772 miles a year.
Has K50 KSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 KSB has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K50 KSB 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 K50 KSB find?
K50 KSB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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