
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
K70 AREMOT history
K70 ARE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 167,862 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,870 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 ARE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 5 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 ARE was last recorded at 167,862 miles on 15 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 167,862 miles · 14 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,870 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,862 miles
- 2025 – 163,114 miles
- 2024 – 155,580 miles
- 2023 – 147,934 miles
- 2022 – 142,059 miles
- 2021 – 137,373 miles
- 2020 – 134,221 miles
- 2019 – 125,799 miles
- 2018 – 116,672 miles
- 2017 – 107,989 miles
- 2016 – 98,839 miles
- 2015 – 91,952 miles
- 2014 – 90,646 miles
- 2013 – 85,644 miles
- 2012 – 81,024 miles
- 2011 – 75,338 miles
- 2010 – 75,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 5 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,862 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 167,862 miles
- Test number
- 221423397816
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail167,862 miles (+4,748)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,862 miles
- Test number
- 638654606455
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass163,114 miles (+7,534)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 163,114 miles
- Test number
- 537985034369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,580 miles (+7,646)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 155,580 miles
- Test number
- 614155719551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,934 miles (+5,875)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 147,934 miles
- Test number
- 236801263283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,059 miles (+4,686)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 142,059 miles
- Test number
- 651177762051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,373 miles (+3,152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 137,373 miles
- Test number
- 309430493588
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass134,221 miles (+8,422)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 134,221 miles
- Test number
- 359566979360
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,799 miles (+9,127)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 125,799 miles
- Test number
- 373591066611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,672 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 116,672 miles
- Test number
- 931343875319
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail116,665 miles (+8,676)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,665 miles
- Test number
- 804117078576
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass107,989 miles (+9,150)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 107,989 miles
- Test number
- 952505362830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,839 miles (+6,887)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 98,839 miles
- Test number
- 835392214270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,952 miles (+1,306)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 91,952 miles
- Test number
- 698302865038
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NotePlastic sill covers
Pass90,646 miles (+5,002)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 90,646 miles
- Test number
- 127146264483
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass85,644 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 85,644 miles
- Test number
- 338577163038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,644 miles (+4,620)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,644 miles
- Test number
- 515827763073
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass81,024 miles (+5,686)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 81,024 miles
- Test number
- 959240142033
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,338 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 75,338 miles
- Test number
- 549407261046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,334 miles (+77)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,334 miles
- Test number
- 108301261084
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass75,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 75,257 miles
- Test number
- 462917110263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,257 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,257 miles
- Test number
- 621167910298
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about K70 ARE
- Does K70 ARE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 ARE is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K70 ARE?
- The MOT on K70 ARE is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 ARE done?
- K70 ARE was recorded at 167,862 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
- Has K70 ARE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 ARE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on K70 ARE 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 K70 ARE find?
- K70 ARE passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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