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T196 KKE

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

107,831 mi
Last recorded107,831 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT196 KKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 107,831 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 104,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front step has a hole in rear not prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 104,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front step has a hole in rear not prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 103,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front corrosion behind front wheel under wheel arch

Nearside Front small hole in inside of front step

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front corrosion under wheel arch behind wheel

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch chassis section looks like it has had a bad repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 103,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front corrosion behind front wheel under wheel arch

Nearside Front small hole in inside of front step

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front corrosion under wheel arch behind wheel

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under wheel arch chassis section looks like it has had a bad repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade had fallen apart (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 102,773 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corroshion to inner steps not excessive

Pass 15 Mar 2021 101,471 miles

both front indicator bulbs starting to discolour

front/ rear brakes backing plates starting to rust

offside rear inner wheel arch/ chassis, offside front inner wheel arch/ chassis, rear crossmember/ panel, front suspension arms and front subframe starting to rust

power steering pipe/ hose slightly damp

rear brake discs starting to rust

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 4 Jun 2019 97,571 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 95,799 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 94,233 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 91,409 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 86,884 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 82,321 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 80,135 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 79,124 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 78,181 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 74,503 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 71,134 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 65,825 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 64,425 miles

rear exhaust box/ centre pipe slight moderate corrosion slight leak -centre exhaust bracket corrode /centre exhaust clamp corroded

slight/moderate surface corrosion rear flexible pipe ferrules

Pass 11 Oct 2005 61,603 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T196 KKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T196 KKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T196 KKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 3 March 1999.

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