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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,968 cc

K85 XNKMOT history

K85 XNK is a white petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

K85 XNK white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
66,217 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K85 XNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
13 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K85 XNK was last recorded at 66,217 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 1,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jun 2013: 43,509 miles, lower than 52,521 miles on 26 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,973 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,244 miles
Average per year
1,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,217 miles
  • 2025 – 64,973 miles
  • 2024 – 61,204 miles
  • 2023 – 60,604 miles
  • 2022 – 60,132 miles
  • 2021 – 59,148 miles
  • 2020 – 58,390 miles
  • 2019 – 57,173 miles
  • 2018 – 56,223 miles
  • 2017 – 55,166 miles
  • 2016 – 54,727 miles
  • 2015 – 54,284 miles
  • 2014 – 53,440 miles
  • 2013 – 43,509 miles
  • 2012 – 52,521 miles
  • 2011 – 49,981 miles
  • 2010 – 45,775 miles
  • 2009 – 39,600 miles
  • 2008 – 39,190 miles
  • 2007 – 37,185 miles
  • 2006 – 34,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,217 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,217 miles (+1,244)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    66,217 miles
    Test number
    714131024670
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass64,973 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,973 miles
    Test number
    867306882729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,204 miles (+71)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,204 miles
    Test number
    226136018029
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail61,133 miles (+529)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,133 miles
    Test number
    949004788870
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corroded within 30cm of suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass60,604 miles (+472)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    60,604 miles
    Test number
    500815386457
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the underside in various areas

  6. Pass60,132 miles (+984)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,132 miles
    Test number
    915133360650
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has started to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to the underside of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass59,148 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    59,148 miles
    Test number
    434969737437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,390 miles (+1,217)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,390 miles
    Test number
    931702820495
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Pass57,173 miles (+950)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,173 miles
    Test number
    331017799550
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass56,223 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,223 miles
    Test number
    702033064368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,166 miles
    Test number
    691610843372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,166 miles (+439)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,166 miles
    Test number
    207238526582
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass54,727 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,727 miles
    Test number
    375417415911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,284 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,284 miles
    Test number
    189219095008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    386565814167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,440 miles (+9,931)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    306255114199
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  17. Pass43,509 miles (-9,012)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,509 miles
    Test number
    568642573103
    • NoteBoth front tyres perised
    • NoteExhaust system coroded

  18. Pass52,521 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,521 miles
    Test number
    365158572138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass49,981 miles (+4,206)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,981 miles
    Test number
    716267181261
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  20. Pass45,775 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    513926310301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,600 miles
    Test number
    500399039152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail39,600 miles (+410)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,600 miles
    Test number
    181608639170
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  23. Pass39,190 miles (+2,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,190 miles
    Test number
    601672348193
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail37,185 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,185 miles
    Test number
    563694437155
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  25. Pass37,185 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,185 miles
    Test number
    802684037130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    34,245 miles
    Test number
    690962256133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K85 XNK

Does K85 XNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K85 XNK is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K85 XNK?
The MOT on K85 XNK is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K85 XNK done?
K85 XNK was recorded at 66,217 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,608 miles a year.
Has K85 XNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K85 XNK has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on K85 XNK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K85 XNK find?
K85 XNK passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface.

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