
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Petrol · 1997 · 1,968 cc
K90 LTJMOT history
K90 LTJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 143,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 143,122 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 21 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 4,802 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K90 LTJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 11 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K90 LTJ was last recorded at 143,122 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 May 2013: 93,516 miles, lower than 935,120 miles on 26 Mar 2013.
- 6 May 2017: 106,400 miles, lower than 107,061 miles on 4 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 143,122 miles · 17 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,802 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,122 miles
- 2025 – 142,357 miles
- 2024 – 141,743 miles
- 2023 – 138,012 miles
- 2022 – 133,118 miles
- 2021 – 132,641 miles
- 2020 – 128,456 miles
- 2019 – 119,609 miles
- 2018 – 113,040 miles
- 2017 – 106,400 miles
- 2016 – 100,054 miles
- 2015 – 98,157 miles
- 2014 – 95,841 miles
- 2013 – 93,516 miles
- 2012 – 92,091 miles
- 2011 – 90,060 miles
- 2010 – 85,981 miles
- 2009 – 76,968 miles
- 2008 – 62,013 miles
- 2007 – 54,731 miles
- 2006 – 47,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
34 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,122 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 143,122 miles
- Test number
- 566010347886
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail143,122 miles (+765)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,122 miles
- Test number
- 265559606406
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass142,357 miles (+614)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 142,357 miles
- Test number
- 746761161539
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass141,743 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 141,743 miles
- Test number
- 984125729748
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Fail141,734 miles (+3,722)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,734 miles
- Test number
- 122367502617
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside corrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass138,012 miles (+60)2 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 138,012 miles
- Test number
- 417907663089
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt security (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion & repairs to n/s/f & o/s/f sills/undersills
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear corrosion on o/s/r chassis rail under wheel arch
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column top bearing slightly worn BORDERLINE (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on front inner wings/chassis rails under wheel arches borderline
- AdvisoryCorrosion on rear suspension arms
Fail137,952 miles (+4,834)9 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,952 miles
- Test number
- 119403986379
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity flickering (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault pick up ring cracked (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity flickering (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass133,118 miles (+477)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 133,118 miles
- Test number
- 501020009393
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,641 miles (+4,185)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 132,641 miles
- Test number
- 330587779588
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONECHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,456 miles (+8,847)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 128,456 miles
- Test number
- 763372566324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,609 miles (+6,569)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,609 miles
- Test number
- 694954228599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,040 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 113,040 miles
- Test number
- 146905359921
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (at fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail113,027 miles (+6,627)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,027 miles
- Test number
- 904583279094
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (at fuel tank) (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass106,400 miles (-661)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 106,400 miles
- Test number
- 686518940256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,061 miles (+7,007)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,061 miles
- Test number
- 767746345728
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass100,054 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 100,054 miles
- Test number
- 328652265571
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront nearside/offside inner arch chassis rails corroded but not within 30cm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush all (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryAll under body has various corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
- AdvisoryInner sills corroded
- AdvisoryOuter sills corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension bushes perished
Fail100,054 miles (+1,897)2 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,054 miles
- Test number
- 661306310996
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront nearside/offside inner arch chassis rails corroded but not within 30cm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush all (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryAll under body has various corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
- AdvisoryInner sills corroded
- AdvisoryOuter sills corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension bushes perished
Pass98,157 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 98,157 miles
- Test number
- 277924255122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,132 miles (+2,291)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,132 miles
- Test number
- 257971445475
- FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass95,841 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 209062834442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- 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)
- NoteHole in n/s/f lower outter sill near lower seat belt mounting but not in 30cm area
- NoteSome play in n/s inner rack joint
Fail95,841 miles (+2,325)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,841 miles
- Test number
- 649262134104
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- 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)
- NoteHole in n/s/f lower outter sill near lower seat belt mounting but not in 30cm area
- NoteSome play in n/s inner rack joint
Pass93,516 miles (-841,604)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 93,516 miles
- Test number
- 818137123129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail935,120 miles (+843,029)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 935,120 miles
- Test number
- 586135783073
- FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Pass92,091 miles (+28)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 92,091 miles
- Test number
- 317116382059
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBrake pipes above fuel tank
- NoteExhaust system corroded
Fail92,063 miles (+2,003)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,063 miles
- Test number
- 565503282093
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBrake pipes above fuel tank
- NoteExhaust system corroded
Pass90,060 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 90,060 miles
- Test number
- 406362381001
- NoteRef test no 289899971062
Fail90,059 miles (+4,078)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,059 miles
- Test number
- 289899971062
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine hunting at idle
- NoteFront exhaust heat shield loose and rattles
- NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
- NoteNearside mirror repaired with tape
Pass85,981 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 85,981 miles
- Test number
- 560903540048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,897 miles (+8,929)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,897 miles
- Test number
- 180660640018
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteFront no plate worn
- NoteRattle on exhaust system
- NoteSlight play n/s/f steering rack
Pass76,968 miles (+14,955)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 76,968 miles
- Test number
- 354013939081
- Note(wet test)
- NoteAll parking brake rod and cable links/pivots etc are "dry", need greaseing.
- NoteBrake fluid is VERY poor condition.
- NoteFront discs and pads aprox 75% worn.
- NoteWhole exhaust system in poor condition with corrosion, also front down pipe heat shield insecure.
Pass62,013 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 62,013 miles
- Test number
- 641349838071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,895 miles (+7,164)2 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,895 miles
- Test number
- 101747138026
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteCentre exhaust system corroding....
- NoteFront exhaust heat shield loose....
- NoteFront number plate damaged....
- NoteGeneral under body corrosion....
- NoteWet test..
Pass54,731 miles (+7,356)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 54,731 miles
- Test number
- 670514927140
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass47,375 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 47,375 miles
- Test number
- 833501536101
- NoteExhaust starting to corrode.
- NoteFront exhaust heat shield loose.
- NoteFront number plate damaged.
- NoteWipers smear.
Questions about K90 LTJ
- Does K90 LTJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 LTJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K90 LTJ?
- The MOT on K90 LTJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K90 LTJ done?
- K90 LTJ was recorded at 143,122 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 4,802 miles a year.
- Has K90 LTJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K90 LTJ has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K90 LTJ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K90 LTJ find?
- K90 LTJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside lower vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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