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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

K8 UESMOT history

K8 UES is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

K8 UES red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,940 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 UES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 UES was last recorded at 109,940 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,940 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,940 miles
  • 2025 – 105,334 miles
  • 2024 – 103,660 miles
  • 2023 – 100,671 miles
  • 2022 – 98,033 miles
  • 2021 – 96,288 miles
  • 2020 – 92,993 miles
  • 2019 – 88,381 miles
  • 2017 – 88,265 miles
  • 2016 – 87,810 miles
  • 2015 – 87,216 miles
  • 2014 – 85,985 miles
  • 2012 – 83,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,940 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger seat looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel tank damp but no signs of a leak during testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySharp edge on drivers seatRecorded 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,940 miles4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    920419999374
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger seat loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp but no signs of a leak during test
    • AdvisorySharp edge on drivers seat

  2. Fail109,940 miles (+4,606)4 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    368031380268
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger seat loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp but no signs of a leak during test
    • AdvisorySharp edge on drivers seat

  3. Pass105,334 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    507553036664
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail105,334 miles (+1,674)4 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,334 miles
    Test number
    532365459022
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe going into flexi - hose (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass103,660 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,660 miles
    Test number
    580549409695
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges,perished and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail103,658 miles (+2,987)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,658 miles
    Test number
    418344964539
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges,perished and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,671 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,671 miles
    Test number
    881154267505
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot starting to leak

  8. Fail100,657 miles (+2,624)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,657 miles
    Test number
    243949185511
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake cable damaged handbrake cable rusted and frayed, front cable as it passes through guide (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot starting to leak

  9. Pass98,033 miles (+1,745)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,033 miles
    Test number
    261793571401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,288 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,288 miles
    Test number
    681960131342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,993 miles (+4,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,993 miles
    Test number
    645403311012
    • 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))

  12. Pass88,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,381 miles
    Test number
    452649689874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,381 miles (+116)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,381 miles
    Test number
    807531907219
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass88,265 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    88,265 miles
    Test number
    148690707909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,810 miles (+594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,810 miles
    Test number
    298864416778
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole (7.1.2)

  16. Pass87,216 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,216 miles
    Test number
    827356415065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,985 miles (+2,702)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,985 miles
    Test number
    976597614040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass83,283 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    83,283 miles
    Test number
    276883352390
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePad warning light on

  19. Fail83,283 miles2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,283 miles
    Test number
    357212752383
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePad warning light on

Questions about K8 UES

Does K8 UES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 UES is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 UES?
The MOT on K8 UES is valid until 12 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 UES done?
K8 UES was recorded at 109,940 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 1,965 miles a year.
Has K8 UES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 UES has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 UES 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 UES find?
K8 UES passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 4 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 10 more.

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