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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T837 JKPMOT history

T837 JKP is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
173,919 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T837 JKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T837 JKP was last recorded at 173,919 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,093 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
826 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,919 miles
  • 2025 – 173,093 miles
  • 2024 – 172,094 miles
  • 2023 – 171,383 miles
  • 2022 – 170,035 miles
  • 2020 – 167,970 miles
  • 2019 – 164,719 miles
  • 2018 – 157,352 miles
  • 2017 – 149,389 miles
  • 2016 – 142,285 miles
  • 2015 – 132,566 miles
  • 2014 – 124,431 miles
  • 2013 – 119,057 miles
  • 2012 – 115,373 miles
  • 2011 – 108,170 miles
  • 2010 – 98,586 miles
  • 2009 – 88,088 miles
  • 2008 – 78,474 miles
  • 2007 – 67,207 miles
  • 2006 – 54,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,919 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body cross member corroded, not within 30cm.
  • AdvisoryUnderside corroded.

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.

  • Rear body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,919 miles (+826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    173,919 miles
    Test number
    926329372986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body cross member corroded, not within 30cm.
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded.
  2. Pass173,093 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    173,093 miles
    Test number
    940639161843
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear body corrosion
  3. Pass172,094 miles (+711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    172,094 miles
    Test number
    795022507018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear body corrosion
  4. Pass171,383 miles (+1,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    171,383 miles
    Test number
    356795022775
    • AdvisoryGeneral Body corrosion to the rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass170,035 miles (+2,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    170,035 miles
    Test number
    170875005562
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear general under body corrosion
  6. Pass167,970 miles (+3,251)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    167,970 miles
    Test number
    259772020314
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass164,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,719 miles
    Test number
    956582457517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,719 miles (+7,367)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,719 miles
    Test number
    426720730405
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached panel (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass157,352 miles (+7,963)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    157,352 miles
    Test number
    762612917702
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. Pass149,389 miles (+7,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,389 miles
    Test number
    588091885965
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Pass142,285 miles (+9,719)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    142,285 miles
    Test number
    839449262030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass132,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    132,566 miles
    Test number
    595527085127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail132,566 miles (+8,135)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,566 miles
    Test number
    469717485108
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass124,431 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    124,431 miles
    Test number
    217567794130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass119,057 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    119,057 miles
    Test number
    325151393132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,373 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    115,373 miles
    Test number
    136034112269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass108,170 miles (+9,584)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    108,170 miles
    Test number
    207000701250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,586 miles (+10,498)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    98,586 miles
    Test number
    903660900290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,088 miles (+9,614)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    88,088 miles
    Test number
    390945619455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,474 miles (+11,267)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    78,474 miles
    Test number
    320955408420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,207 miles (+12,711)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    67,207 miles
    Test number
    794995807228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    54,496 miles
    Test number
    933212016252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T837 JKP

Does T837 JKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T837 JKP is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T837 JKP?
The MOT on T837 JKP is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T837 JKP done?
T837 JKP was recorded at 173,919 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has T837 JKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T837 JKP has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T837 JKP 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 T837 JKP find?
T837 JKP passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear body cross member corroded, not within 30cm.; underside corroded..

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