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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T50 KVWMOT history

T50 KVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 238,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
238,838 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 KVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 KVW was last recorded at 238,838 miles on 18 Jan 2026, 2,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2009: 116,824 miles, lower than 134,605 miles on 15 Oct 2008.

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
236,651 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,187 miles
Average per year
10,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 238,838 miles
  • 2024 – 236,651 miles
  • 2023 – 235,008 miles
  • 2022 – 226,452 miles
  • 2021 – 218,285 miles
  • 2020 – 209,248 miles
  • 2019 – 200,550 miles
  • 2018 – 191,326 miles
  • 2017 – 180,861 miles
  • 2016 – 171,371 miles
  • 2015 – 163,011 miles
  • 2014 – 155,405 miles
  • 2013 – 146,256 miles
  • 2012 – 140,019 miles
  • 2011 – 132,941 miles
  • 2010 – 125,010 miles
  • 2009 – 116,830 miles
  • 2008 – 134,605 miles
  • 2007 – 103,118 miles
  • 2006 – 45,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,838 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front bumper panel missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,838 miles (+2,187)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    238,838 miles
    Test number
    203817538850
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass236,651 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    236,651 miles
    Test number
    225386365101
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper panel missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail236,651 miles (+1,643)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,651 miles
    Test number
    360831859009
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper panel missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn, both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass235,008 miles (+8,556)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    235,008 miles
    Test number
    534032954005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass226,452 miles (+8,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    226,452 miles
    Test number
    297152328331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass218,285 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    218,285 miles
    Test number
    492090682394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass209,248 miles (+8,698)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    209,248 miles
    Test number
    167152691291
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass200,550 miles (+9,224)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    200,550 miles
    Test number
    407328904124
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass191,326 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    191,326 miles
    Test number
    529274474886
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy.
  10. Fail191,326 miles (+10,465)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,326 miles
    Test number
    400190343992
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy.
  11. Pass180,861 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    180,861 miles
    Test number
    829173752688
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers starting to smear
  12. Fail180,861 miles (+9,490)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,861 miles
    Test number
    494908049542
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers starting to smear
  13. Pass171,371 miles (+8,360)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    171,371 miles
    Test number
    181056411407
    • AdvisoryRear pads look to be getting low
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
    • AdvisorySlight chip in front windscreen
    • AdvisorySlight crack to front no plate
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted restricting view
  14. Pass163,011 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    163,011 miles
    Test number
    560015590586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass155,405 miles (+9,149)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    155,405 miles
    Test number
    999092404330
    • AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded
  16. Pass146,256 miles (+120)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    146,256 miles
    Test number
    695239493237
    • NoteMiddle exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust silencewr deteriated
  17. Fail146,136 miles (+6,117)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,136 miles
    Test number
    109047193277
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteMiddle exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust silencewr deteriated
  18. Pass140,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    140,019 miles
    Test number
    696538792212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail140,019 miles (+7,078)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,019 miles
    Test number
    688358892265
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass132,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    132,941 miles
    Test number
    967489571239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail132,941 miles (+7,931)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,941 miles
    Test number
    359919471259
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  22. Pass125,010 miles (+8,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    125,010 miles
    Test number
    474978800315
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Pass116,830 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    116,830 miles
    Test number
    150548009352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail116,824 miles (-17,781)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,824 miles
    Test number
    232527709357
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear discs worn
  25. Pass134,605 miles (+31,487)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    134,605 miles
    Test number
    361179088478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass103,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    700535597269
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  27. Fail103,100 miles (+58,072)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,100 miles
    Test number
    910165197243
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  28. Pass45,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,028 miles
    Test number
    474621216461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 KVW

Does T50 KVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 KVW is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 KVW?
The MOT on T50 KVW is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 KVW done?
T50 KVW was recorded at 238,838 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2026, an average of 10,095 miles a year.
Has T50 KVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 KVW has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T50 KVW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T50 KVW find?
T50 KVW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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