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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,460 cc

T74 JKUMOT history

T74 JKU is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 259,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
259,483 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
9,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T74 JKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T74 JKU was last recorded at 259,483 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
258,042 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,441 miles
Average per year
9,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 259,483 miles
  • 2025 – 258,042 miles
  • 2024 – 256,568 miles
  • 2023 – 255,108 miles
  • 2022 – 251,754 miles
  • 2021 – 248,167 miles
  • 2019 – 245,488 miles
  • 2017 – 244,323 miles
  • 2016 – 234,499 miles
  • 2015 – 219,462 miles
  • 2014 – 199,928 miles
  • 2013 – 183,936 miles
  • 2012 – 170,084 miles
  • 2011 – 147,289 miles
  • 2010 – 129,691 miles
  • 2009 – 109,531 miles
  • 2008 – 91,411 miles
  • 2007 – 70,953 miles
  • 2006 – 65,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,483 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose to calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Brake back plate rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake back plate missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

35 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass259,483 miles (+1,441)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    259,483 miles
    Test number
    736016812338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose to calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 hose slightly deteriorated hose to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass258,042 miles (+1,474)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    258,042 miles
    Test number
    890292057552
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 suspension mount area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mount area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass256,568 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    256,568 miles
    Test number
    448409862843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Fail256,568 miles (+1,460)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,568 miles
    Test number
    587355587832
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (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))

  5. Pass255,108 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    255,108 miles
    Test number
    427155637589
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 on arm (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail255,108 miles (+3,354)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,108 miles
    Test number
    307743100236
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Touching tyre on lock. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 on arm (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass251,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    251,754 miles
    Test number
    627988585846
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail251,754 miles (+3,587)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,754 miles
    Test number
    101371334931
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass248,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    248,167 miles
    Test number
    344371382247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate missing

  10. Fail248,167 miles (+2,679)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,167 miles
    Test number
    912494982657
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate missing

  11. Pass245,488 miles (+1,165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    245,488 miles
    Test number
    167806571830
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill And Arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill And Arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass244,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    244,323 miles
    Test number
    908048514146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail244,323 miles (+9,824)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,323 miles
    Test number
    196038378027
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  14. Pass234,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    234,499 miles
    Test number
    113824024977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail234,499 miles (+15,037)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,499 miles
    Test number
    541896119589
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  16. Fail219,462 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,462 miles
    Test number
    255241185405
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass219,462 miles (+19,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    219,462 miles
    Test number
    448761885153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass199,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    199,928 miles
    Test number
    838452684192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail199,928 miles (+15,992)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,928 miles
    Test number
    116361784100
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  20. Pass183,936 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    183,936 miles
    Test number
    797653483150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail183,931 miles (+13,847)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,931 miles
    Test number
    225958073128
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass170,084 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    170,084 miles
    Test number
    237224472157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail169,736 miles (+22,447)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,736 miles
    Test number
    268667462199
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass147,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    147,289 miles
    Test number
    685001911122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail147,289 miles (+17,598)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,289 miles
    Test number
    736045801121
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  26. Pass129,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    129,691 miles
    Test number
    252026500480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail129,691 miles (+20,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,691 miles
    Test number
    294056100155
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Fail109,531 miles6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,531 miles
    Test number
    170235789079
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

  29. Pass109,531 miles (+18,120)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    109,531 miles
    Test number
    954965989062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass91,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,411 miles
    Test number
    414088008102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail91,411 miles (+20,458)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,411 miles
    Test number
    590498808180
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  32. Pass70,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    850591537005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail70,952 miles (+5,793)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    330801637018
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NotePossible slight buckle n's'r brake disc

  34. Pass65,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    311179266068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail65,159 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    661719366036
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Questions about T74 JKU

Does T74 JKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T74 JKU is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T74 JKU?
The MOT on T74 JKU is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T74 JKU done?
T74 JKU was recorded at 259,483 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,687 miles a year.
Has T74 JKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T74 JKU has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T74 JKU 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 T74 JKU find?
T74 JKU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hose to calliper, and 6 more.

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