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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

K8 KXFMOT history

K8 KXF is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 234,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

K8 KXF red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
234,179 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 KXF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 KXF was last recorded at 234,179 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,158 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
9,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 234,179 miles
  • 2025 – 230,498 miles
  • 2024 – 225,597 miles
  • 2023 – 217,610 miles
  • 2022 – 206,163 miles
  • 2019 – 205,358 miles
  • 2018 – 203,548 miles
  • 2017 – 201,959 miles
  • 2015 – 197,003 miles
  • 2014 – 189,445 miles
  • 2013 – 172,458 miles
  • 2012 – 153,621 miles
  • 2011 – 136,653 miles
  • 2010 – 121,774 miles
  • 2009 – 86,121 miles
  • 2008 – 72,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,179 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe to rack corroding

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Coil spring corroded all springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,179 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    234,179 miles
    Test number
    533333834870
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe to rack corroding
  2. Fail234,158 miles (+3,660)7 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,158 miles
    Test number
    450260362343
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated brake hose split, showing cords. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged hand brake cable badly frayed and thin. (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower shock absorber loose/bolt loose. (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper brake light not working. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner anti roll bar bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner side wall splitting.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front back plate slightly loose/rattling.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres badly worn on inner edges, getting close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer skin corroded, coming off.
  3. Pass230,498 miles (+4,901)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    230,498 miles
    Test number
    877629093636
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Two LEDS flickering when operated (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass225,597 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    225,597 miles
    Test number
    791935098003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  5. Fail225,592 miles (+7,982)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,592 miles
    Test number
    728910327942
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  6. Pass217,610 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    217,610 miles
    Test number
    932957488155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail217,603 miles (+11,440)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,603 miles
    Test number
    679268921080
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources only 1 no plate light working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass206,163 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    206,163 miles
    Test number
    836541987913
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder side heavily corroded and all Suspension parts corroded
  9. Fail206,162 miles (+804)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,162 miles
    Test number
    779348631310
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper bands (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexile pipe to front of van (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder side heavily corroded and all Suspension parts corroded
  10. Pass205,358 miles (+1,810)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    205,358 miles
    Test number
    721347672102
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going in to nearside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass203,548 miles (+1,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    203,548 miles
    Test number
    938013559313
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush [marked yellow] (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass201,959 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    201,959 miles
    Test number
    585902657049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has slight drag
    • AdvisoryExhust deteriating mid and rear
  13. Fail201,901 miles (+4,898)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,901 miles
    Test number
    638699979020
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake has slight drag
    • AdvisoryExhust deteriating mid and rear
  14. Pass197,003 miles (+7,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    197,003 miles
    Test number
    224025190809
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass189,445 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    189,445 miles
    Test number
    846451104313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExahaust silencers heavily corroded.
    • NoteO/S front, lower suspension arm, rear bush, starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteOil leak on engine, possibly from EGR valve?
  16. Fail189,445 miles (+16,987)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,445 miles
    Test number
    327487894220
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExahaust silencers heavily corroded.
    • NoteO/S front, lower suspension arm, rear bush, starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteOil leak on engine, possibly from EGR valve?
  17. Pass172,458 miles (+18,837)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    172,458 miles
    Test number
    458602093115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass153,621 miles (+16,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    153,621 miles
    Test number
    926424282171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass136,653 miles (+14,879)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    136,653 miles
    Test number
    425199191117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront disc's lipped
    • NoteRear disc's lipped
  20. Pass121,774 miles (+4,982)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    121,774 miles
    Test number
    732679200297
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
  21. Pass116,792 miles (+30,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    116,792 miles
    Test number
    640623830152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail86,121 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    604481729126
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass86,121 miles (+13,890)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    793511629199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass72,231 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    480098138328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail72,127 miles (+15,602)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    172287738331
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass56,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,525 miles
    Test number
    144451828104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail56,523 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,523 miles
    Test number
    791391828190
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about K8 KXF

Does K8 KXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 KXF is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 KXF?
The MOT on K8 KXF is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 KXF done?
K8 KXF was recorded at 234,179 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,768 miles a year.
Has K8 KXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 KXF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 KXF 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 K8 KXF find?
K8 KXF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges, and 3 more.

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