
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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
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))
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))
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.
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.
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))
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))
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.
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.
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pass104,602 miles (+3,969)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 104,602 miles
- Test number
- 473627138195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,633 miles (+15,089)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 100,633 miles
- Test number
- 783770877181
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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