K87CAR - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Volkswagen Transporter, often referred to simply as the VW Transporter, is a versatile and enduring commercial van renowned for its reliability and practicality. Manufactured by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a division of the German automaker Volkswagen AG, it has been a staple in both commercial and leisure sectors since its inception. Introduced in 1950, the Transporter has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing its performance, comfort, and technology. Known for its distinctive boxy design and robust build, the model offers a range of configurations, including panel vans, kombis, and camper variants. Core features typically include efficient engines, spacious interiors, and advanced safety options, making it a popular choice for businesses and adventurers alike. Its long-standing reputation underscores Volkswagen’s commitment to quality and innovation in the commercial vehicle market.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This Volkswagen Transporter, registered K87CAR, was manufactured in 2000 and first registered in July 2000. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 1896cc diesel engine. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 26 February 2025, with the latest test conducted on 27 February 2024. It has a recorded mileage of 201,126 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and not taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT. The MOT status is not valid at present, but the upcoming test indicates it is in compliance until the expiry date.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,126 mi
Expires: 26 February 2025
Passed - 24 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,542 mi
Expires: 23 January 2024
Passed - 20 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,103 mi
Expires: 19 January 2023
Passed - 10 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,786 mi
Expires: 11 December 2021
Passed - 12 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,911 mi
Expires: 11 December 2020
Passed - 22 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,517 mi
Expires: 21 October 2019
Passed - 13 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,279 mi
Expires: 17 October 2018
Passed - 18 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,191 mi
Expires: 17 October 2017
Passed - 02 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,019 mi
Expires: 01 October 2016
Passed - 11 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,023 mi
Expires: 13 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,763 mi
Expires: 13 July 2014
Failed - 01 July 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,763 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Passed - 13 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,003 mi
Expires: 13 July 2013
Failed - 12 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,003 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 12 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,065 mi
Expires: 13 July 2012
Failed - 12 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,065 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failed - 30 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,414 mi
Passed - 30 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,414 mi
Expires: 13 July 2011
Passed - 03 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,536 mi
Expires: 13 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,977 mi
Expires: 13 July 2009
Failed - 07 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,977 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Passed - 11 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,293 mi
Expires: 13 July 2008
Passed - 14 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,957 mi
Expires: 13 July 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for K87CAR?
The MOT expires on 26 February 2025.
What is the tax status of K87CAR?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of K87CAR?
This is a 2000 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of K87CAR?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.