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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T987 KLLMOT history

T987 KLL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 195,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
195,389 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T987 KLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T987 KLL was last recorded at 195,389 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,387 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 195,389 miles
  • 2024 – 190,346 miles
  • 2023 – 185,215 miles
  • 2022 – 178,418 miles
  • 2021 – 169,890 miles
  • 2019 – 164,259 miles
  • 2018 – 161,230 miles
  • 2017 – 157,896 miles
  • 2016 – 153,646 miles
  • 2015 – 149,029 miles
  • 2014 – 145,921 miles
  • 2013 – 139,190 miles
  • 2012 – 134,115 miles
  • 2011 – 127,092 miles
  • 2010 – 110,285 miles
  • 2009 – 93,197 miles
  • 2008 – 88,780 miles
  • 2007 – 78,520 miles
  • 2005 – 67,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,389 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake servo started to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Drivers seat base started to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

34 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,389 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    195,389 miles
    Test number
    433789124702
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail195,387 miles (+5,041)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,387 miles
    Test number
    726577140298
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass190,346 miles (+5,131)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    190,346 miles
    Test number
    200989536936
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner sills
    • AdvisoryN/s rack gaiter twisted

  4. Pass185,215 miles (+6,797)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    185,215 miles
    Test number
    706239869266
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sills
    • AdvisoryN/s steering rack gaiter twisted

  5. Pass178,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    178,418 miles
    Test number
    351149116759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail178,418 miles (+8,528)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,418 miles
    Test number
    917116067668
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass169,890 miles (+4)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    169,890 miles
    Test number
    634806360987
    • AdvisoryBrake servo started to corrode
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat base started to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Behind wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Fail169,886 miles (+5,627)6 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,886 miles
    Test number
    496480779022
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo started to corrode
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat base started to corrode
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Behind wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  9. Pass164,259 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    164,259 miles
    Test number
    222917475964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail164,239 miles (+3,009)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,239 miles
    Test number
    282353502178
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass161,230 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    161,230 miles
    Test number
    499516545596
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Fail161,221 miles (+3,325)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,221 miles
    Test number
    399430250900
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  13. Pass157,896 miles (+16)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    157,896 miles
    Test number
    585445353963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front reflector cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake warning wire broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisorySome wear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  14. Fail157,880 miles (+4,234)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,880 miles
    Test number
    488243181393
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front reflector cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake warning wire broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisorySome wear on front brake discs
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Pass153,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    153,646 miles
    Test number
    942312614695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail153,646 miles (+4,617)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,646 miles
    Test number
    384927031465
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass149,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    149,029 miles
    Test number
    987160486069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Fail149,029 miles (+3,108)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,029 miles
    Test number
    344651614150
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass145,921 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    145,921 miles
    Test number
    346192904374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass139,190 miles (+5,075)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    139,190 miles
    Test number
    927659093264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass134,115 miles (+7,023)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    134,115 miles
    Test number
    985303202316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass127,092 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    127,092 miles
    Test number
    118557001378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBrake warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteSlight damage to offside door mirror

  23. Fail127,092 miles (+16,807)4 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,092 miles
    Test number
    447557601434
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBrake warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteSlight damage to offside door mirror
    • NoteSlight scoring to rear brake discs

  24. Pass110,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    110,285 miles
    Test number
    100127410192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail110,285 miles (+74)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,285 miles
    Test number
    970801710197
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Fail110,211 miles (+17,014)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,211 miles
    Test number
    980237190098
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  27. Pass93,197 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    93,197 miles
    Test number
    742583789007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass92,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    92,556 miles
    Test number
    891100839005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail92,556 miles (+3,776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,556 miles
    Test number
    824277929077
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  30. Fail88,780 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,780 miles
    Test number
    303998438010
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSsome in o/s steering rack end

  31. Pass88,780 miles (+10,260)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    88,780 miles
    Test number
    493178738097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSsome in o/s steering rack end

  32. Pass78,520 miles (+11,230)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    78,520 miles
    Test number
    380153137090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass67,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    67,290 miles
    Test number
    173179145303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail67,290 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,290 miles
    Test number
    351959445326
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T987 KLL

Does T987 KLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T987 KLL is valid until 19 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T987 KLL?
The MOT on T987 KLL is valid until 19 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T987 KLL done?
T987 KLL was recorded at 195,389 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 6,454 miles a year.
Has T987 KLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T987 KLL has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T987 KLL 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 T987 KLL find?
T987 KLL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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