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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1992 · 2,370 cc

K53 STTMOT history

K53 STT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 69,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

K53 STT white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
69,417 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K53 STT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
10 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K53 STT was last recorded at 69,417 miles on 7 May 2026, 3,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,444 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,973 miles
Average per year
2,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,417 miles
  • 2025 – 65,444 miles
  • 2024 – 57,819 miles
  • 2023 – 51,290 miles
  • 2022 – 49,837 miles
  • 2021 – 49,829 miles
  • 2020 – 49,797 miles
  • 2019 – 48,440 miles
  • 2018 – 46,088 miles
  • 2017 – 44,997 miles
  • 2016 – 44,729 miles
  • 2015 – 44,363 miles
  • 2014 – 44,160 miles
  • 2013 – 43,610 miles
  • 2012 – 42,826 miles
  • 2011 – 41,014 miles
  • 2010 – 38,584 miles
  • 2009 – 37,071 miles
  • 2008 – 34,924 miles
  • 2007 – 32,717 miles
  • 2006 – 27,141 miles
  • 2005 – 22,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,417 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 28 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,417 miles (+3,973)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,417 miles
    Test number
    959702561705
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass65,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,444 miles
    Test number
    908480008322
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail65,444 miles (+7,625)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,444 miles
    Test number
    182265516370
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass57,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,819 miles
    Test number
    780159737634
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail57,819 miles (+6,529)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,819 miles
    Test number
    831689169216
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass51,290 miles (+1,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,290 miles
    Test number
    884044508463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass49,837 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,837 miles
    Test number
    762257013335
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail49,837 miles (+8)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,837 miles
    Test number
    323089499920
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass49,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    346263625519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,829 miles (+32)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    226655084262
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass49,797 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,797 miles
    Test number
    807872185345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,440 miles (+2,352)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,440 miles
    Test number
    899559961670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,088 miles (+1,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,088 miles
    Test number
    879544322440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres deteriorated on sidewalls
  14. Pass44,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,997 miles
    Test number
    384068752173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,997 miles (+268)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,997 miles
    Test number
    316136115852
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  16. Pass44,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,729 miles
    Test number
    672352586141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,729 miles (+366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,729 miles
    Test number
    321617475969
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  18. Pass44,363 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,363 miles
    Test number
    929169755108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront tyres heavily perished and cracked
    • NoteRear tyres heavily perished and cracked
  19. Fail44,360 miles (+200)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,360 miles
    Test number
    615329355191
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront tyres heavily perished and cracked
    • NoteRear tyres heavily perished and cracked
  20. Pass44,160 miles (+550)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,160 miles
    Test number
    497215334192
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished in tread
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished in tread
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perished in tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished in tread
  21. Pass43,610 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,610 miles
    Test number
    999916733183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,826 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,826 miles
    Test number
    696459022144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,014 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    619827431108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,584 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,584 miles
    Test number
    223672310125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,071 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,071 miles
    Test number
    450330629149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,924 miles
    Test number
    821319828158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,924 miles (+2,207)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,924 miles
    Test number
    911567028195
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureShock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
  28. Pass32,717 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,717 miles
    Test number
    950947807126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,141 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    110949526124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    22,514 miles
    Test number
    510149875147
    • AdvisoryRear Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Questions about K53 STT

Does K53 STT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K53 STT is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K53 STT?
The MOT on K53 STT is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K53 STT done?
K53 STT was recorded at 69,417 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,249 miles a year.
Has K53 STT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K53 STT has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K53 STT 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 K53 STT find?
K53 STT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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