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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.

K70 ARE white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass167,862 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass163,114 miles (+7,534)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    163,114 miles
    Test number
    537985034369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass147,934 miles (+5,875)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,934 miles
    Test number
    236801263283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass142,059 miles (+4,686)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    142,059 miles
    Test number
    651177762051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass137,373 miles (+3,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    137,373 miles
    Test number
    309430493588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  8. 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))
  9. Pass125,799 miles (+9,127)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,799 miles
    Test number
    373591066611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,672 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    116,672 miles
    Test number
    931343875319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. 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
  12. Pass107,989 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,989 miles
    Test number
    952505362830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,839 miles (+6,887)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,839 miles
    Test number
    835392214270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. Pass85,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,644 miles
    Test number
    338577163038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass75,338 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    549407261046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass75,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    75,257 miles
    Test number
    462917110263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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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