Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
K70 DCAMOT history
K70 DCA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,424 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 173,424 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 DCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 DCA was last recorded at 173,424 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 173,422 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,424 miles
- 2025 – 171,597 miles
- 2024 – 168,782 miles
- 2023 – 165,104 miles
- 2021 – 163,203 miles
- 2020 – 154,300 miles
- 2019 – 146,628 miles
- 2018 – 136,704 miles
- 2016 – 116,657 miles
- 2015 – 107,628 miles
- 2014 – 99,992 miles
- 2013 – 85,420 miles
- 2012 – 69,164 miles
- 2011 – 39,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,424 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,424 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 173,424 miles
- Test number
- 294995193098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail173,422 miles (+1,825)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,422 miles
- Test number
- 250209217136
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass171,597 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 171,597 miles
- Test number
- 814158682238
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail171,585 miles (+2,803)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,585 miles
- Test number
- 509431197955
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass168,782 miles (+3,678)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 168,782 miles
- Test number
- 971474742678
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,104 miles (+30)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 165,104 miles
- Test number
- 420653310866
- AdvisoryFront Eletric window,s inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail165,074 miles (+1,871)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,074 miles
- Test number
- 622305715269
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Eletric windows inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass163,203 miles (+8,903)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 163,203 miles
- Test number
- 448867532452
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,300 miles (+7,672)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 154,300 miles
- Test number
- 827473101003
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak engine
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp loose in its fixing
Pass146,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,628 miles
- Test number
- 957162608938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,627 miles (+9,923)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,627 miles
- Test number
- 846670401437
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass136,704 miles (+20,047)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 136,704 miles
- Test number
- 943035513007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,657 miles (+9,029)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 116,657 miles
- Test number
- 239466312596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,628 miles (+7,636)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 107,628 miles
- Test number
- 375952595101
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass99,992 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 99,992 miles
- Test number
- 997088084175
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded
- NoteOffside rear light unit lense cracked
Fail99,992 miles (+14,572)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,992 miles
- Test number
- 276048284139
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded
- NoteOffside rear light unit lense cracked
Pass85,420 miles (+16,256)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 85,420 miles
- Test number
- 459577173158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 69,164 miles
- Test number
- 255555892473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,164 miles (+29,866)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,164 miles
- Test number
- 777605492153
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass39,298 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 39,298 miles
- Test number
- 885065981129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,081 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,081 miles
- Test number
- 319132681105
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear discs wearing slightly
Questions about K70 DCA
- Does K70 DCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 DCA is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K70 DCA?
- The MOT on K70 DCA is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 DCA done?
- K70 DCA was recorded at 173,424 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 9,121 miles a year.
- Has K70 DCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 DCA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on K70 DCA 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 DCA find?
- K70 DCA passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.
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