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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

T48 LAKMOT history

T48 LAK is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Aug 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
123,766 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T48 LAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Aug 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T48 LAK was last recorded at 123,766 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 9,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,921 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,845 miles
Average per year
4,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,766 miles
  • 2024 – 113,921 miles
  • 2023 – 111,390 miles
  • 2022 – 107,721 miles
  • 2021 – 104,911 miles
  • 2019 – 101,093 miles
  • 2018 – 97,480 miles
  • 2017 – 90,052 miles
  • 2016 – 82,305 miles
  • 2015 – 74,685 miles
  • 2014 – 65,892 miles
  • 2013 – 62,478 miles
  • 2012 – 57,678 miles
  • 2011 – 53,249 miles
  • 2010 – 43,683 miles
  • 2009 – 40,712 miles
  • 2008 – 35,699 miles
  • 2007 – 31,799 miles
  • 2006 – 27,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,766 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearing excessive. (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall, heavily cracked/perished section. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,766 miles (+9,845)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,766 miles
    Test number
    629090501363
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearing excessive. (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall, heavily cracked/perished section. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass113,921 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,921 miles
    Test number
    384303338720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,390 miles (+3,669)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,390 miles
    Test number
    703543646569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOuter offside seal corroded

  4. Pass107,721 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,721 miles
    Test number
    420450235122
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail107,715 miles (+2,804)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,715 miles
    Test number
    767392764106
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass104,911 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    104,911 miles
    Test number
    532440538578
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear inner walls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail104,908 miles (+3,815)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,908 miles
    Test number
    571928765835
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Front Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch + inner sill below seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NS + OS (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear inner walls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass101,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,093 miles
    Test number
    892001723325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,093 miles (+3,613)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,093 miles
    Test number
    188533099556
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass97,480 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,480 miles
    Test number
    839872586400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch close to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Fail97,456 miles (+7,404)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,456 miles
    Test number
    262959180200
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch close to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass90,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,052 miles
    Test number
    951146795588
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres has cracking on side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall and tread depth
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cut on side wall

  13. Fail90,051 miles (+7,746)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,051 miles
    Test number
    742305012215
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres has cracking on side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall and tread depth
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cut on side wall

  14. Pass82,305 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,305 miles
    Test number
    942751799865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,291 miles (+7,606)5 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    200783869793
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouls on road wheel on full lock (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouls on road wheel on full lock (3.6.B.4a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass74,685 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    832627163732
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  17. Pass70,290 miles (+4,398)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,290 miles
    Test number
    897313515097
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  18. Fail65,892 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,892 miles
    Test number
    685510824092
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass65,892 miles (+3,414)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,892 miles
    Test number
    738370424077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass62,478 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,478 miles
    Test number
    199444523030
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs badly corroded

  21. Fail62,478 miles (+4,800)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,478 miles
    Test number
    446384123098
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs badly corroded

  22. Pass57,678 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,678 miles
    Test number
    198047612477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDamage n/s rear tyre outer side wall

  23. Fail57,672 miles (+4,423)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    215917012039
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDamage n/s rear tyre outer side wall

  24. Pass53,249 miles (+9,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,249 miles
    Test number
    426767501000
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass43,683 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    43,683 miles
    Test number
    714161820088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,712 miles
    Test number
    613799519084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail40,712 miles (+5,013)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,712 miles
    Test number
    721119219085
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass35,699 miles (+3,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,699 miles
    Test number
    311911928009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  29. Pass31,799 miles (+4,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,799 miles
    Test number
    374737517077
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  30. Pass27,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,502 miles
    Test number
    101085706099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T48 LAK

Does T48 LAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T48 LAK expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T48 LAK?
The MOT on T48 LAK expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T48 LAK done?
T48 LAK was recorded at 123,766 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
Has T48 LAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T48 LAK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T48 LAK 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 T48 LAK find?
T48 LAK passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn edges., and 7 more.

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