VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER D8KAX has 13 MOTs

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This 1988 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 9 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2017

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,424 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 08:29.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Thursday 22nd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

D8KAX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND APRIL 2027145,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel
PASSED23RD APRIL 202522ND APRIL 2026144,419 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Engine Mounting Area Corroded But Not Allowing Movement
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Engine Mounting Brackets Have Gap Between Bolts And Mounting Bracket - No Movement
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel
FAILED15TH APRIL 2025144,416 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner / Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Engine Mounting Area Corroded But Not Allowing Movement
  7. ADVISORY - Both Front Engine Mounting Brackets Have Gap Between Bolts And Mounting Bracket - No Movement
  8. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel
PASSED9TH APRIL 20248TH APRIL 2025143,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vechicle Lowered
  7. ADVISORY - Handbrake Effort Only Just Met
FAILED2ND APRIL 2024143,910 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Steering System Fouling Arm On Chassis Lock To Lock (2.1.4 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Vechicle Lowered
  14. ADVISORY - Handbrake Effort Only Just Met
PASSED4TH APRIL 20233RD APRIL 2024142,453 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 2023142,450 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Insecurely Attached Top Lock Nut Not Sercure (5.3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202223RD FEBRUARY 2023139,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202123RD FEBRUARY 2022138,781 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH JULY 201912TH JANUARY 2021137,172 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.2.2 (b))
FAILED12TH JULY 2019137,172 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Position Lamp Not Working All (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Steering Column Top Bearing Slightly Worn (2.2.2 (b))
PASSED3RD JULY 201812TH JULY 2019133,601 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH JULY 201712TH JULY 2018130,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D8KAX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

D8KAX MOT Comments

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D8KAX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,424 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,827 miles

D8KAX FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration D8KAX was manufactured on Friday 30th December 1988 so it is currently 37 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 145,424 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,827 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2017. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D8KAX has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 44 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 11 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does D8KAX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 D8KAX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D8KAX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 D8KAX does have Tax. Read more

When does D8KAX Tax expire?

The current Tax for D8KAX will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does D8KAX MOT expire?

The current MOT for D8KAX will expire in 1 year on Thursday 22nd April 2027. Read more

When did D8KAX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D8KAX was on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 08:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D8KAX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for D8KAX we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has D8KAX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for D8KAX we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D8KAX?

D8KAX is registered as a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has D8KAX done?

The odometer reading for D8KAX at the last MOT in April 2026 was 145,424 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,827 miles per year. Read more

How old is D8KAX?

The vehicle D8KAX was manufactured in 1988 so it is currently 37 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th October 1988. Read more

What colour is D8KAX?

The official colour of D8KAX is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does D8KAX have?

D8KAX has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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