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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T956 KAGMOT history

T956 KAG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
189,711 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T956 KAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T956 KAG was last recorded at 189,711 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,711 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 189,711 miles
  • 2022 – 189,304 miles
  • 2021 – 188,956 miles
  • 2020 – 188,076 miles
  • 2019 – 186,596 miles
  • 2018 – 185,544 miles
  • 2017 – 184,752 miles
  • 2016 – 183,763 miles
  • 2015 – 182,036 miles
  • 2014 – 180,759 miles
  • 2013 – 179,630 miles
  • 2012 – 178,778 miles
  • 2011 – 178,201 miles
  • 2010 – 176,118 miles
  • 2008 – 169,879 miles
  • 2007 – 163,278 miles
  • 2006 – 160,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,711 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryIndicator switch operation poorRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParts of underside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Direction indicator switch operation poor

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Both outer sills corroded but not holed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Both outer sills have slight corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Body has slight corrosion Both Outer Sills (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,711 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    189,711 miles
    Test number
    267019654161
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryIndicator switch operation poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of underside corroded

  2. Fail189,711 miles (+407)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,711 miles
    Test number
    459630385735
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryIndicator switch operation poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of underside corroded

  3. Pass189,304 miles (+348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    189,304 miles
    Test number
    183529847511
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryInsicaror swich operation poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass188,956 miles (+880)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    188,956 miles
    Test number
    271951957839
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryIndicator switch operation poor
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass188,076 miles (+1,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    188,076 miles
    Test number
    397698490263
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator switch operation poor

  6. Pass186,596 miles (+1,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    186,596 miles
    Test number
    221625374486
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator switch operation poor

  7. Pass185,544 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    185,544 miles
    Test number
    276369395242
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator switch operation poor

  8. Fail185,544 miles (+792)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,544 miles
    Test number
    629376832747
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator switch operation poor

  9. Pass184,752 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    184,752 miles
    Test number
    263565314018
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Both Outer Sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  10. Fail184,752 miles (+989)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,752 miles
    Test number
    372914814894
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion Both Outer Sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  11. Pass183,763 miles (+1,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    183,763 miles
    Test number
    776670552487
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both outer sills (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass182,036 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    182,036 miles
    Test number
    698405815114
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass180,759 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    180,759 miles
    Test number
    768419704189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass179,630 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    179,630 miles
    Test number
    257164613113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass178,778 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    178,778 miles
    Test number
    106394412118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass178,201 miles (+2,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    178,201 miles
    Test number
    528563321113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass176,118 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    176,118 miles
    Test number
    673689510135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail176,114 miles (+6,235)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,114 miles
    Test number
    411908010116
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass169,879 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    169,879 miles
    Test number
    831477938167
    • NoteExhaust heat shield loose
    • NotePower steering belt slipping slightly
    • NotePower steering belt very loose

  20. Fail169,879 miles (+6,601)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,879 miles
    Test number
    633274438105
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield loose
    • NotePower steering belt very loose

  21. Pass163,278 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    163,278 miles
    Test number
    163445737163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass160,763 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    160,763 miles
    Test number
    681719606158
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T956 KAG

Does T956 KAG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T956 KAG expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T956 KAG?
The MOT on T956 KAG expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T956 KAG done?
T956 KAG was recorded at 189,711 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 1,651 miles a year.
Has T956 KAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T956 KAG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T956 KAG 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 T956 KAG find?
T956 KAG passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: both outer sills corroded; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); indicator switch operation poor, and 2 more.

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