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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V34 KRLMOT history

V34 KRL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

V34 KRL red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
187,994 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V34 KRL
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
13 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V34 KRL was last recorded at 187,994 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 10,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2015: 103,997 miles, lower than 130,394 miles on 15 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
177,401 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,593 miles
Average per year
4,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,994 miles
  • 2025 – 177,401 miles
  • 2024 – 166,885 miles
  • 2023 – 161,837 miles
  • 2022 – 156,317 miles
  • 2021 – 151,664 miles
  • 2020 – 149,909 miles
  • 2019 – 146,081 miles
  • 2018 – 142,267 miles
  • 2017 – 137,882 miles
  • 2016 – 134,574 miles
  • 2015 – 103,997 miles
  • 2014 – 130,394 miles
  • 2013 – 126,505 miles
  • 2012 – 122,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,994 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,994 miles (+10,593)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    187,994 miles
    Test number
    112073640402
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass177,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    177,401 miles
    Test number
    422659615585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail177,401 miles (+10,516)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,401 miles
    Test number
    594142445352
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill half way along surface corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass166,885 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    166,885 miles
    Test number
    989167100038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Fail166,885 miles (+5,048)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,885 miles
    Test number
    659261612259
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 195/65/15
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  6. Pass161,837 miles (+5,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    161,837 miles
    Test number
    430756161502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass156,317 miles (+4,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    156,317 miles
    Test number
    792057442307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass151,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    151,664 miles
    Test number
    769442152970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,658 miles (+1,749)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,658 miles
    Test number
    367195475977
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass149,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    149,909 miles
    Test number
    122874697873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail149,909 miles (+3,828)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,909 miles
    Test number
    672412036939
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass146,081 miles (+3,814)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    146,081 miles
    Test number
    201139154291
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass142,267 miles (+4,385)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    142,267 miles
    Test number
    131818367981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,882 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    137,882 miles
    Test number
    336814887505
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail137,878 miles (+3,304)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,878 miles
    Test number
    943085135015
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass134,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,574 miles
    Test number
    534447085710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail134,574 miles (+30,577)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,574 miles
    Test number
    437087977233
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

  18. Pass103,997 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    103,997 miles
    Test number
    856494235130
    • NoteSlight blow rear box
    • NoteTow bar electrics loose

  19. FailMileage not read3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    335690325129
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight blow rear box
    • NoteTow bar electrics loose

  20. Pass130,394 miles (+3,889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    130,394 miles
    Test number
    786615834189
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass126,505 miles (+3,967)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    126,505 miles
    Test number
    208893933485
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass122,538 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    122,538 miles
    Test number
    808055662145
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wear on edge

  23. Fail122,538 miles8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,538 miles
    Test number
    959725062104
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wear on edge

Questions about V34 KRL

Does V34 KRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V34 KRL is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V34 KRL?
The MOT on V34 KRL is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V34 KRL done?
V34 KRL was recorded at 187,994 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 4,726 miles a year.
Has V34 KRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V34 KRL has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V34 KRL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V34 KRL find?
V34 KRL passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: central front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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