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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue and White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T541 JKEMOT history

T541 JKE is a blue and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 201,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
201,391 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T541 JKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T541 JKE was last recorded at 201,391 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,289 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
102 miles
Average per year
5,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,391 miles
  • 2025 – 200,073 miles
  • 2024 – 199,333 miles
  • 2023 – 195,894 miles
  • 2022 – 193,490 miles
  • 2021 – 190,514 miles
  • 2020 – 186,636 miles
  • 2019 – 182,808 miles
  • 2018 – 182,196 miles
  • 2017 – 181,830 miles
  • 2016 – 180,614 miles
  • 2015 – 172,377 miles
  • 2014 – 160,836 miles
  • 2013 – 146,675 miles
  • 2012 – 132,315 miles
  • 2011 – 127,123 miles
  • 2010 – 120,853 miles
  • 2009 – 114,463 miles
  • 2008 – 108,367 miles
  • 2007 – 102,246 miles
  • 2006 – 93,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,391 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass201,391 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    201,391 miles
    Test number
    772771605826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail201,289 miles (+1,216)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,289 miles
    Test number
    567393143418
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass200,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    200,073 miles
    Test number
    106398835320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail200,073 miles (+1)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,073 miles
    Test number
    791245700454
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail200,072 miles (+739)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,072 miles
    Test number
    686481480108
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass199,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    199,333 miles
    Test number
    876758460092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  7. Fail199,333 miles (+3,439)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,333 miles
    Test number
    421632765509
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  8. Pass195,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    195,894 miles
    Test number
    949959599475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail195,854 miles (+2,364)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,854 miles
    Test number
    320002405653
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass193,490 miles (+2,976)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    193,490 miles
    Test number
    208852315309
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corrosion

  11. Pass190,514 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    190,514 miles
    Test number
    932901601788
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  12. Fail190,514 miles (+3,878)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,514 miles
    Test number
    844833147068
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  13. Pass186,636 miles (+3,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    186,636 miles
    Test number
    558543466156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass182,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    182,808 miles
    Test number
    886880408035
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  15. Fail182,808 miles (+612)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,808 miles
    Test number
    196620095486
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  16. Pass182,196 miles (+366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    182,196 miles
    Test number
    139284548912
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass181,830 miles (+1,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    181,830 miles
    Test number
    155731149626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAY FITTED

  18. Pass180,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    180,614 miles
    Test number
    164446280845
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened front section of parking brake (3.5.1b)

  19. Fail180,614 miles (+8,237)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,614 miles
    Test number
    600967527099
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened front section of parking brake (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls

  20. Pass172,377 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    172,377 miles
    Test number
    939641645018
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres perished and cracking

  21. Fail172,377 miles (+11,541)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,377 miles
    Test number
    267561645060
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres perished and cracking

  22. Pass160,836 miles (+14,161)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    160,836 miles
    Test number
    985302144079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail146,675 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,675 miles
    Test number
    105617533043
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass146,675 miles (+14,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    146,675 miles
    Test number
    845157333018
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass132,315 miles (+5,192)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    132,315 miles
    Test number
    726659232073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass127,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    465258931027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail127,123 miles (+6,270)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    106068531059
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass120,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    120,853 miles
    Test number
    751411440036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail120,847 miles (+6,384)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,847 miles
    Test number
    654901640009
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  30. Pass114,463 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    114,463 miles
    Test number
    641709829062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers starting to fall apart

  31. Fail114,461 miles (+6,094)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,461 miles
    Test number
    372278429068
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers starting to fall apart

  32. Pass108,367 miles (+6,121)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    108,367 miles
    Test number
    504414948052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass102,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    102,246 miles
    Test number
    303447447053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail102,246 miles (+8,548)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,246 miles
    Test number
    881835747041
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  35. Pass93,698 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    93,698 miles
    Test number
    590217736084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail93,407 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,407 miles
    Test number
    773060236042
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Questions about T541 JKE

Does T541 JKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T541 JKE is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T541 JKE?
The MOT on T541 JKE is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T541 JKE done?
T541 JKE was recorded at 201,391 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,220 miles a year.
Has T541 JKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T541 JKE has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T541 JKE 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 T541 JKE find?
T541 JKE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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