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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T766 KGVMOT history

T766 KGV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 177,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
177,214 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T766 KGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T766 KGV was last recorded at 177,214 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,214 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,214 miles
  • 2024 – 171,797 miles
  • 2023 – 167,717 miles
  • 2022 – 161,542 miles
  • 2021 – 156,052 miles
  • 2020 – 155,787 miles
  • 2019 – 149,454 miles
  • 2018 – 141,768 miles
  • 2016 – 141,329 miles
  • 2014 – 139,516 miles
  • 2013 – 139,218 miles
  • 2012 – 132,452 miles
  • 2011 – 128,026 miles
  • 2010 – 119,555 miles
  • 2009 – 111,331 miles
  • 2008 – 104,602 miles
  • 2007 – 100,633 miles
  • 2006 – 85,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,214 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Ns/OsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Horn not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass177,214 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    177,214 miles
    Test number
    861795783815
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Ns/Os
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail177,214 miles (+5,417)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,214 miles
    Test number
    622250937620
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Ns/Os
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass171,797 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    171,797 miles
    Test number
    666372124409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
  4. Fail171,797 miles (+4,080)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,797 miles
    Test number
    865903635759
    • MajorBrake cable guide defective and affecting operation handbrake (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
  5. Pass167,717 miles (+78)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    167,717 miles
    Test number
    304345221370
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
  6. Fail167,639 miles (+6,097)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,639 miles
    Test number
    156749116105
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns/os (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Heat shild loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass161,542 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    161,542 miles
    Test number
    429000493351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail161,539 miles (+5,487)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,539 miles
    Test number
    462471241342
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass156,052 miles (+265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    156,052 miles
    Test number
    845984812533
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes
  10. Pass155,787 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,787 miles
    Test number
    219511169773
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased. Slight play in offside steering rack.
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail155,782 miles (+6,328)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,782 miles
    Test number
    833067461978
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose DO NOT DRIVE (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased. Slight play in offside steering rack.
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass149,454 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    149,454 miles
    Test number
    736304323605
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front outer anti roll bar bushes have slight play.
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front outer brake pipes becoming corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront centre hand brake cable frayed.
    • AdvisoryO/S rear brake pipe becoming corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play noted in both steering rack ends.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shockabsorber has slight oil smears.
  13. Fail149,454 miles (+7,686)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,454 miles
    Test number
    367550752242
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front outer anti roll bar bushes have slight play.
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front outer brake pipes becoming corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront centre hand brake cable frayed.
    • AdvisoryO/S rear brake pipe becoming corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play noted in both steering rack ends.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shockabsorber has slight oil smears.
  14. Pass141,768 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,768 miles
    Test number
    994479702120
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail141,766 miles (+437)2 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,766 miles
    Test number
    329556112011
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested both nearside wheels loose (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified blanking plate (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  16. Pass141,329 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    141,329 miles
    Test number
    585663610491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner sill is holed, (not structal).
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner sill is getting weak
    • AdvisoryRear brake compensater stiff in operation.
  17. Fail141,318 miles (+1,802)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,318 miles
    Test number
    691361561273
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner sill is holed, (not structal).
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner sill is getting weak
    • AdvisoryRear brake compensater stiff in operation.
  18. Fail139,516 miles2 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,516 miles
    Test number
    407358534418
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteCoolant level below minimum requirements
    • NoteEarly corrosion through out under side of vehicle
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteExhaust system heavily corroded and weak in places
    • NoteSlighty play in both front inner tie rod arms
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes starting to corrode
  19. Pass139,516 miles (+298)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    139,516 miles
    Test number
    769258934384
    • NoteCoolant level below minimum requirements
    • NoteEarly corrosion through out under side of vehicle
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteExhaust system heavily corroded and weak in places
    • NoteSlighty play in both front inner tie rod arms
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes starting to corrode
  20. Pass139,218 miles (+15)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    139,218 miles
    Test number
    228302863477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Fail139,203 miles (+6,751)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,203 miles
    Test number
    998341663173
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  22. Pass132,452 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    132,452 miles
    Test number
    247836542184
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteExhaust heatshields loose and rattling
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/front tyre 2.7mm+ worn on edges
  23. Fail132,452 miles (+4,426)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,452 miles
    Test number
    955505842171
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteExhaust heatshields loose and rattling
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/front tyre 2.7mm+ worn on edges
  24. Pass128,026 miles (+15)5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    128,026 miles
    Test number
    235206361422
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth sides front discs corroded
    • NoteBoth sides rear discs corroded
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteSlight coolant leak
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both sides inner steering rack ball joints
  25. Fail128,011 miles (+8,456)3 failures6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,011 miles
    Test number
    245018451161
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth sides front discs corroded
    • NoteBoth sides rear discs corroded
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteSlight coolant leak
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both sides inner steering rack ball joints
  26. Pass119,555 miles (+214)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    119,555 miles
    Test number
    794150960139
    • NoteFront discs+pads worn
    • NoteFront no.plate poor condition
    • NoteSome play in steering rack
  27. Fail119,341 miles (+8,010)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,341 miles
    Test number
    224649050455
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront discs+pads worn
    • NoteFront no.plate poor condition
    • NoteSome play in steering rack
  28. Fail111,331 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,331 miles
    Test number
    183828149125
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  29. Pass111,331 miles (+6,729)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    111,331 miles
    Test number
    971808549157
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  30. Pass104,602 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    104,602 miles
    Test number
    473627138195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass100,633 miles (+15,089)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    100,633 miles
    Test number
    783770877181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass85,544 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    85,544 miles
    Test number
    474692676171
    • NoteFront tyres nearing limit
    • NoteRear brakes becoming uneven
    • NoteW/screen damaged

Questions about T766 KGV

Does T766 KGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T766 KGV is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T766 KGV?
The MOT on T766 KGV is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T766 KGV done?
T766 KGV was recorded at 177,214 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has T766 KGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T766 KGV has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T766 KGV 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 T766 KGV find?
T766 KGV passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns/os; nearside front lower oil leak, but not excessive.

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