
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T798 KGVMOT history
T798 KGV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 33 MOT tests, with 129,882 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 129,882 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 17 passed · 16 failed
- Per year
- 225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T798 KGV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T798 KGV was last recorded at 129,882 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 May 2018: 128,274 miles, lower than 231,451 miles on 17 Apr 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 129,881 miles · 11 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,882 miles
- 2025 – 128,895 miles
- 2024 – 128,785 miles
- 2022 – 128,539 miles
- 2019 – 128,421 miles
- 2018 – 128,276 miles
- 2017 – 229,831 miles
- 2016 – 222,969 miles
- 2015 – 218,256 miles
- 2014 – 208,109 miles
- 2013 – 193,762 miles
- 2012 – 178,325 miles
- 2011 – 168,432 miles
- 2010 – 161,819 miles
- 2009 – 154,797 miles
- 2008 – 150,571 miles
- 2007 – 138,367 miles
- 2006 – 125,323 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security battery tray (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner jointsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryReverse light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Coolant leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underbody
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
33 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,882 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 129,882 miles
- Test number
- 191833575901
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security battery tray (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner joints
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizes
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Fail129,881 miles (+986)5 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,881 miles
- Test number
- 130345079684
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security battery tray (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner joints
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front indicator not located correctly
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryAir leak from airbox
- AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizes
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass128,895 miles (+110)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 128,895 miles
- Test number
- 525585725978
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail128,785 miles (+20)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,785 miles
- Test number
- 833890593385
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill - Marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail128,765 miles (+226)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,765 miles
- Test number
- 379260880890
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected under arch. (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by rear suspension. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,539 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 128,539 miles
- Test number
- 860766825927
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle Has Been Undersealed
Fail128,535 miles (+114)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,535 miles
- Test number
- 174106762613
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle Has Been Undersealed
Pass128,421 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 128,421 miles
- Test number
- 188695098976
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil and diesel leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail128,419 miles (+143)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,419 miles
- Test number
- 377316729803
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil and diesel leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,276 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 128,276 miles
- Test number
- 936044155102
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
- AdvisoryHas slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in inner steering joint
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on outer side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in inner steering joint
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in it
Fail128,274 miles (-103,177)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,274 miles
- Test number
- 169401098662
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose modified and seriously weakened Showing cords (3.6.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose modified and seriously weakened Showing cords (3.6.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt spit (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
- AdvisoryHas slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in inner steering joint
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on outer side wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in inner steering joint
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in it
Fail231,451 miles (+1,620)1 dangerous11 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,451 miles
- Test number
- 414058552444
- DangerousBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened main parking brake cable corroded/frayed (3.5.1b)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3.8 (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureSpeedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases due to corosion (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill heavily corroded/holed. unable to inspect fully
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust mount missing at front
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested. no access
Pass229,831 miles (+23)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 229,831 miles
- Test number
- 902306347035
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)
Fail229,808 miles (+6,839)2 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,808 miles
- Test number
- 898503922350
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber mount - corrosion within 30cm (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)
Pass222,969 miles (+196)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 222,969 miles
- Test number
- 649393763095
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail222,773 miles (+4,517)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,773 miles
- Test number
- 898622664452
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass218,256 miles (+10,147)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 218,256 miles
- Test number
- 576123375076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,109 miles (+14,347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 208,109 miles
- Test number
- 586750974007
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass193,762 miles (+15,437)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 193,762 miles
- Test number
- 737888863013
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass178,325 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 178,325 miles
- Test number
- 137316952414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,292 miles (+9,860)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,292 miles
- Test number
- 917309942055
- DangerousFront Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureFront Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass168,432 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 168,432 miles
- Test number
- 436851581005
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail168,432 miles (+6,613)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,432 miles
- Test number
- 896951381075
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass161,819 miles (+7,022)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 161,819 miles
- Test number
- 550900840234
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteCorrosion to n/s and o/s outer sill's
- NoteDamage to o/s head lamp
- NoteO/s door mirror glass poor
- NoteSlight play in steering rack / steering
- NoteWipers poor
Pass154,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 154,797 miles
- Test number
- 290076349291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,797 miles (+4,226)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,797 miles
- Test number
- 143895749233
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass150,571 miles (+188)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 150,571 miles
- Test number
- 603303648276
- NoteLarge crack to O/S headlamp lense
Fail150,383 miles (+12,016)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,383 miles
- Test number
- 373869738486
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteLarge crack to O/S headlamp lense
Pass138,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 138,367 miles
- Test number
- 611296637247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,367 miles (+173)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,367 miles
- Test number
- 382814137443
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail138,194 miles (+12,871)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,194 miles
- Test number
- 481957427258
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteDamage to screen outside swept area
Pass125,323 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 125,323 miles
- Test number
- 110007636101
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail125,323 miles2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,323 miles
- Test number
- 554327036171
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T798 KGV
- Does T798 KGV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T798 KGV is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T798 KGV?
- The MOT on T798 KGV is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T798 KGV done?
- T798 KGV was recorded at 129,882 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 225 miles a year.
- Has T798 KGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T798 KGV has failed 16 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T798 KGV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T798 KGV find?
- T798 KGV passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security battery tray; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner joints; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edges, and 6 more.
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