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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,370 cc

K96 PAPMOT history

K96 PAP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 May 1993. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

K96 PAP blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
196,079 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
K96 PAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
7 May 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K96 PAP was last recorded at 196,079 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 1,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Sept 2022: 186,135 km, lower than 221,610 km on 19 Sept 2020.

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
194,459 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,079 miles
  • 2024 – 194,459 miles
  • 2023 – 192,650 miles
  • 2022 – 186,146 miles
  • 2015 – 216,358 miles
  • 2011 – 209,700 miles
  • 2010 – 203,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,079 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,079 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    196,079 miles
    Test number
    386499686784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,459 miles (+1,809)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    194,459 miles
    Test number
    319378624384
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s inner sill corroded.

  3. Pass192,650 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    192,650 miles
    Test number
    377521282872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass186,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    186,146 miles
    Test number
    431659791539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail186,135 km (-35,475)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,135 km
    Test number
    732851155841
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  6. Pass221,610 km (+427)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    221,610 km
    Test number
    856669644231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass221,183 km (+34)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    221,183 km
    Test number
    237233762902
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  8. Pass221,149 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    221,149 km
    Test number
    641535673525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracks

  9. Fail221,145 km (+1,232)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,145 km
    Test number
    105286515045
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall cracks

  10. Pass219,913 km (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    219,913 km
    Test number
    291035595337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail219,909 km (+3,551)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,909 km
    Test number
    678659941777
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass216,358 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    216,358 km
    Test number
    826276507940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail216,358 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,358 miles
    Test number
    175808312573
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported 2 x mounting rubbers split (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass213,972 km (+3,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    213,972 km
    Test number
    237583854463
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass210,595 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    210,595 km
    Test number
    337703622070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass209,700 miles (+5,738)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    209,700 miles
    Test number
    865826561014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust mounting missing

  17. Pass203,962 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    203,962 miles
    Test number
    222084460064
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteExhaust mountings perishing

  18. Pass194,198 km (+8,044)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    194,198 km
    Test number
    604718229063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/S FRONT CHASSIS OUTRIGGER WEAK

  19. Pass186,154 km1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    186,154 km
    Test number
    980117327383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteCorrosion forming to body floor
    • NoteNearside front back plate poor condition
    • NoteNearside inner sill starting to corrode

Questions about K96 PAP

Does K96 PAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K96 PAP is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K96 PAP?
The MOT on K96 PAP is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K96 PAP done?
K96 PAP was recorded at 196,079 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026.
Has K96 PAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K96 PAP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on K96 PAP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K96 PAP find?
K96 PAP passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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