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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T492 KGAMOT history

T492 KGA is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
143,045 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T492 KGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T492 KGA was last recorded at 143,045 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2011: 47,609 miles, lower than 105,782 miles on 3 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
142,665 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
380 miles
Average per year
3,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,045 miles
  • 2025 – 142,665 miles
  • 2024 – 141,884 miles
  • 2023 – 141,406 miles
  • 2022 – 140,880 miles
  • 2019 – 140,385 miles
  • 2018 – 139,912 miles
  • 2016 – 139,481 miles
  • 2015 – 138,476 miles
  • 2014 – 136,725 miles
  • 2013 – 133,516 miles
  • 2012 – 128,549 miles
  • 2011 – 47,609 miles
  • 2010 – 105,782 miles
  • 2009 – 103,063 miles
  • 2007 – 75,740 miles
  • 2006 – 75,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,045 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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 Sill corroded not in prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,045 miles (+380)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,045 miles
    Test number
    147230394652
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Pass142,665 miles (+781)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    142,665 miles
    Test number
    395880107470
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,884 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    141,884 miles
    Test number
    739951903381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,406 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    141,406 miles
    Test number
    276251257344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,880 miles (+495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,880 miles
    Test number
    786007150219
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill corroded not in prescribed area

  6. Pass140,385 miles (+473)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,385 miles
    Test number
    937324419703
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass139,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,912 miles
    Test number
    177516263370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,912 miles (+431)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,912 miles
    Test number
    739490845889
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass139,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    139,481 miles
    Test number
    755077656635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail139,481 miles (+1,005)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,481 miles
    Test number
    590190015202
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass138,476 miles (+1,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    138,476 miles
    Test number
    351379578679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass136,725 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    136,725 miles
    Test number
    666888844268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,516 miles (+4,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    133,516 miles
    Test number
    316805443428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass128,549 miles (+80,940)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    128,549 miles
    Test number
    328774042469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass47,609 miles (-58,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,609 miles
    Test number
    387328881176
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass105,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    105,782 miles
    Test number
    582104080174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail105,782 miles (+2,719)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,782 miles
    Test number
    761804980199
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass103,063 miles (+27,323)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    103,063 miles
    Test number
    424330899165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,740 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    75,740 miles
    Test number
    982651097027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    75,542 miles
    Test number
    452572746152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,542 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,542 miles
    Test number
    754402746144
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T492 KGA

Does T492 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T492 KGA is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T492 KGA?
The MOT on T492 KGA is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T492 KGA done?
T492 KGA was recorded at 143,045 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 3,388 miles a year.
Has T492 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T492 KGA has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T492 KGA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T492 KGA find?
T492 KGA passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 6 more.

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