Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T189 KKEMOT history
T189 KKE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 157,216 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T189 KKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T189 KKE was last recorded at 157,216 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 2,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,170 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,046 miles
- Average per year
- 4,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,216 miles
- 2025 – 155,170 miles
- 2024 – 152,902 miles
- 2023 – 150,535 miles
- 2022 – 146,809 miles
- 2021 – 143,446 miles
- 2020 – 140,742 miles
- 2019 – 136,553 miles
- 2018 – 131,039 miles
- 2017 – 125,120 miles
- 2016 – 120,472 miles
- 2015 – 117,774 miles
- 2014 – 113,003 miles
- 2013 – 110,787 miles
- 2012 – 107,621 miles
- 2011 – 103,790 miles
- 2010 – 96,751 miles
- 2009 – 90,784 miles
- 2008 – 89,091 miles
- 2007 – 82,979 miles
- 2006 – 77,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,216 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to inner and outer sills and front inner wheel arches
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,216 miles (+2,046)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 157,216 miles
- Test number
- 355306983714
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to inner and outer sills and front inner wheel arches
Pass155,170 miles (+2,268)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 155,170 miles
- Test number
- 683879121469
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear foot break has slight in balance and service effort is low
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to inner and outer sills and offside front inner wheel arch
Pass152,902 miles (+2,367)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 152,902 miles
- Test number
- 543451917551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to outer sills
Pass150,535 miles (+3,726)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 150,535 miles
- Test number
- 200369632465
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked slightly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear cross member slightly corroded
Pass146,809 miles (+3,363)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 146,809 miles
- Test number
- 698420853708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear bumper support bracket is corroded
Pass143,446 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 143,446 miles
- Test number
- 484685716070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail143,446 miles (+2,704)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,446 miles
- Test number
- 609949797303
- MajorCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside inner sill by step into rear of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass140,742 miles (+4,189)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,742 miles
- Test number
- 592427477827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,553 miles (+5,514)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 136,553 miles
- Test number
- 248572584818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,039 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 131,039 miles
- Test number
- 690984200354
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear bumper bar corroded and poor condition
Pass125,120 miles (+4,648)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 125,120 miles
- Test number
- 592165217675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,472 miles (+2,698)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 120,472 miles
- Test number
- 264027825068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass117,774 miles (+4,771)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 117,774 miles
- Test number
- 278823015077
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass113,003 miles (+2,216)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 113,003 miles
- Test number
- 405706814027
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass110,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 110,787 miles
- Test number
- 337958313097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,787 miles (+3,166)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,787 miles
- Test number
- 968337613004
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass107,621 miles (+3,831)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 107,621 miles
- Test number
- 177061032021
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteComplete exhaust system is in a poor state
Pass103,790 miles (+7,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 103,790 miles
- Test number
- 208074571004
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,751 miles (+5,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 96,751 miles
- Test number
- 154057970413
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass90,784 miles (+1,693)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 90,784 miles
- Test number
- 641393289003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,091 miles (+6,112)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 89,091 miles
- Test number
- 610536988097
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteNearside rear tyre cut to outer wall but not exposing cords
- NoteOffside rear tyre showing signs of wear to outer edge
Pass82,979 miles (+5,757)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 82,979 miles
- Test number
- 802613677019
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre slight damage to outer side wall
Pass77,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 77,222 miles
- Test number
- 124925996049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T189 KKE
- Does T189 KKE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T189 KKE is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T189 KKE?
- The MOT on T189 KKE is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T189 KKE done?
- T189 KKE was recorded at 157,216 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,042 miles a year.
- Has T189 KKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T189 KKE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on T189 KKE 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 T189 KKE find?
- T189 KKE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: coil spring corroded both rears; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm, and 5 more.
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