The road tax status for J897 KCP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for J897 KCP?

The MOT for J897 KCP is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of J897 KCP?

The recorded mileage for J897 KCP is 135,044 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J897 KCP ULEZ compliant?

No, J897 KCP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1992 Volkswagen Transporter 1.6L Diesel · J897 KCP

J897 KCP

1992 Volkswagen Transporter (1.6L, diesel). First registered 21/01/1992. Recorded mileage 135,044 miles. MOT valid until 30/05/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1992
MOT Status: Valid until 30/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 135,044 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 30/05/2027

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Mileage: 135,044 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1992
Engine: 1588cc

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J897 KCP Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
135,044 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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J897 KCP Mileage History

16/08/2023135,044 mi
22/08/2023135,044 mi
21/08/2024135,044 mi
30/08/2024135,044 mi
01/06/2026135,044 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J897 KCP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 23:51

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Transporter (J897 KCP) between August 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is lik”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is like”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.

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