VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER KY54XWU has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 270,321 miles 11 months ago on Monday 30th June 2025 at 13:36.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Saturday 25th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

KY54XWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JULY 2026270,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Slight Corrosion
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Inner And Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
FAILED30TH JUNE 2025270,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  4. PRS - Front Position Lamp Not Working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Slight Corrosion
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Inner And Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED19TH JULY 202425TH JULY 2025254,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED26TH JULY 202325TH JULY 2024237,578 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 2023237,578 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Fog Lights Working With Head Lights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202218TH APRIL 2023233,835 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coolant Leak
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20204TH OCTOBER 2021223,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Inspect Components
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH MARCH 20194TH OCTOBER 2020214,294 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Inspect Compnents
FAILED26TH MARCH 2019214,289 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Inspect Compnents
PASSED5TH APRIL 20184TH APRIL 2019208,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Inspect Components
FAILED4TH APRIL 2018208,989 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (1.5.1a)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  11. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Inspect Components
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20176TH FEBRUARY 2018199,913 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
FAILED31ST JANUARY 2017199,906 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush D Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201512TH NOVEMBER 2016194,544 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2015194,265 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20147TH NOVEMBER 2015188,932 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20137TH NOVEMBER 2014180,891 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20127TH NOVEMBER 2013172,887 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2012172,757 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201116TH OCTOBER 2012165,908 MI
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2010159,999 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20103RD OCTOBER 2011159,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 200921ST AUGUST 2010154,332 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED21ST AUGUST 2009154,302 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200821ST AUGUST 2009144,084 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2008143,734 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 200721ST AUGUST 2008109,114 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KY54XWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

KY54XWU MOT Comments

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KY54XWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 270,321 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,872 miles

KY54XWU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration KY54XWU was manufactured on Thursday 30th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 270,321 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,872 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KY54XWU has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 46 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 24 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does KY54XWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 28th May 2026 KY54XWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KY54XWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 28th May 2026 KY54XWU does have Tax. Read more

When does KY54XWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for KY54XWU will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 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 KY54XWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for KY54XWU will expire in 2 months on Saturday 25th July 2026. Read more

When did KY54XWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KY54XWU was on Monday 30th June 2025 at 13:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KY54XWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KY54XWU we can see 17 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 KY54XWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for KY54XWU we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KY54XWU?

KY54XWU is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has KY54XWU done?

The odometer reading for KY54XWU at the last MOT in June 2025 was 270,321 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 12,872 miles per year. Read more

How old is KY54XWU?

The vehicle KY54XWU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 30th September 2004. Read more

What colour is KY54XWU?

The official colour of KY54XWU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does KY54XWU have?

KY54XWU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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