
Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,370 cc
V709 LKJMOT history
V709 LKJ is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 273,300 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 273,300 km
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 20 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 10,391 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V709 LKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V709 LKJ was last recorded at 273,300 km on 17 Jun 2026, 246 km more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 273,054 km · 30 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 246 km
- Average per year
- 10,391 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 273,300 km
- 2025 – 268,869 km
- 2024 – 261,019 km
- 2023 – 251,252 km
- 2021 – 239,046 km
- 2020 – 231,707 km
- 2019 – 223,754 km
- 2017 – 206,469 km
- 2014 – 157,375 km
- 2012 – 130,174 km
- 2009 – 90,768 km
- 2008 – 71,931 km
- 2007 – 67,257 km
- 2006 – 65,079 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Os reverse light not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
34 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass273,300 km (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 273,300 km
- Test number
- 258164745666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail273,054 km (+4,185)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 273,054 km
- Test number
- 300116513947
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR UNDERSIDE (NEAR DOOR RUNNER) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FORWARD MOST BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength UPPER SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INEER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength UPPER SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting BOOT FLOOR (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE HEAVILY UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front HEADLIGHT PATTERN WEAK
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal WHOLE UNDERSIDE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass268,869 km (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 268,869 km
- Test number
- 188989713554
- AdvisoryOs reverse light not working
Fail268,863 km (+7,844)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 268,863 km
- Test number
- 703107247524
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (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))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive diesel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wheel arch holed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner flitch panel holed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear panel holed
- AdvisoryOs reverse light not working
Pass261,019 km (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 261,019 km
- Test number
- 453199474336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension mount rusted
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear panel rusted and hold
Fail261,017 km (+9,765)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,017 km
- Test number
- 631755691584
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working working on dipped beam but not high beam (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking rack leaking from both sides (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension mount rusted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reverse light inop
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear panel rusted and hold
Pass251,252 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 251,252 km
- Test number
- 491045843040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail251,252 km (+12,206)3 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,252 km
- Test number
- 795789410749
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside reverse light inop
Pass239,046 km (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 239,046 km
- Test number
- 833840547758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail239,043 km (+7,336)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,043 km
- Test number
- 941999983931
- MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements rear fog tell tail light in op (4.5.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass231,707 km (+2)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 231,707 km
- Test number
- 764634252700
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolt badly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail231,705 km (+7,951)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,705 km
- Test number
- 705592067434
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolt badly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside sill badly corroded but is not in any prescribed areas
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder tray deteriorated
Pass223,754 km (+2)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 223,754 km
- Test number
- 936713615858
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch above jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront boly on cross member excessively corroded but not within prescribed areas
Fail223,752 km7 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,752 km
- Test number
- 595016456009
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessive wear on outer edge through to canvas (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch above jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessive wear on inner edge through to canvas (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch above jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront boly on cross member excessively corroded but not within prescribed areas
Pass214,909 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 214,909 miles
- Test number
- 532310210250
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower part of inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront body cross member badly corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Pass206,469 km (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 206,469 km
- Test number
- 262726787630
- AdvisoryBoth front steering rack ends have slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail206,466 km4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,466 km
- Test number
- 682558372855
- FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
- FailureBrake pipe leaking servo (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front steering rack ends have slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass194,072 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 194,072 miles
- Test number
- 382587524976
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and union corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail194,067 miles (+15,292)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,067 miles
- Test number
- 682602390745
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and union corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass178,775 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 178,775 miles
- Test number
- 745347278142
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisorySlight damage to offside mirror
Fail178,775 miles6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,775 miles
- Test number
- 848892628742
- FailureBrake cable insecure handrake return spring missing (3.5.1d)
- FailureMechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake compensator (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisorySlight damage to offside mirror
Pass157,375 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 157,375 km
- Test number
- 705923314143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail157,375 km1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,375 km
- Test number
- 327257604190
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass142,756 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 142,756 miles
- Test number
- 739749103191
- NoteBoth rear tyres perrished
Pass130,174 km2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 130,174 km
- Test number
- 508727212127
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on edges
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
Fail130,174 km1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,174 km
- Test number
- 789186312199
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on edges
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
Pass125,656 miles (+15,481)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 125,656 miles
- Test number
- 269930431467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,175 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 110,175 miles
- Test number
- 704280190186
- NoteOffside mirror damaged
Fail110,175 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,175 miles
- Test number
- 820330990138
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOffside mirror damaged
Pass90,768 km (+13)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 90,768 km
- Test number
- 970084259107
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail90,755 km (+18,824)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,755 km
- Test number
- 831962159136
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,931 km (+4,674)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 71,931 km
- Test number
- 780899748130
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteSlight ovaling on nsr
Pass67,257 km (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 67,257 km
- Test number
- 720898757117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,079 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 65,079 km
- Test number
- 521924256136
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about V709 LKJ
- Does V709 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V709 LKJ is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V709 LKJ?
- The MOT on V709 LKJ is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V709 LKJ done?
- V709 LKJ was recorded at 273,300 km at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 10,391 km a year.
- Has V709 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V709 LKJ has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on V709 LKJ 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 V709 LKJ find?
- V709 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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