diff --git a/tests/serve/conftest.py b/tests/serve/conftest.py
index 2456865a09..29cc71f649 100644
--- a/tests/serve/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/serve/conftest.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 from pytest_httpserver import HTTPServer
 
 from dynamo.common.utils.paths import WORKSPACE_DIR
+from tests.serve.lora_utils import MinioLoraConfig, MinioService
 
 # Shared constants for multimodal testing
 IMAGE_SERVER_PORT = 8765
@@ -50,3 +51,47 @@ def test_multimodal(image_server):
     )
 
     return httpserver
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="function")
+def minio_lora_service():
+    """
+    Provide a MinIO service with a pre-uploaded LoRA adapter for testing.
+
+    This fixture:
+    1. Starts a MinIO Docker container
+    2. Creates the required S3 bucket
+    3. Downloads the LoRA adapter from Hugging Face Hub
+    4. Uploads it to MinIO
+    5. Yields the MinioLoraConfig with connection details
+    6. Cleans up after the test
+
+    Usage:
+        def test_lora(minio_lora_service):
+            config = minio_lora_service
+            # Use config.get_env_vars() for environment setup
+            # Use config.get_s3_uri() to get the S3 URI for loading LoRA
+    """
+    config = MinioLoraConfig()
+    service = MinioService(config)
+
+    try:
+        # Start MinIO
+        service.start()
+
+        # Create bucket
+        service.create_bucket()
+
+        # Download and upload LoRA
+        local_path = service.download_lora()
+        service.upload_lora(local_path)
+
+        # Clean up downloaded files (keep MinIO running)
+        service.cleanup_temp()
+
+        yield config
+
+    finally:
+        # Stop MinIO and clean up
+        service.stop()
+        service.cleanup_temp()
diff --git a/tests/serve/lora_utils.py b/tests/serve/lora_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cc8eaa1f59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/serve/lora_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,274 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+
+import logging
+import os
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+import tempfile
+import time
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from typing import Optional
+
+import requests
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# LoRA testing constants
+MINIO_ENDPOINT = "http://localhost:9000"
+MINIO_ACCESS_KEY = "minioadmin"
+MINIO_SECRET_KEY = "minioadmin"
+MINIO_BUCKET = "my-loras"
+DEFAULT_LORA_REPO = "codelion/Qwen3-0.6B-accuracy-recovery-lora"
+DEFAULT_LORA_NAME = "codelion/Qwen3-0.6B-accuracy-recovery-lora"
+
+
+@dataclass
+class MinioLoraConfig:
+    """Configuration for MinIO and LoRA setup"""
+
+    endpoint: str = MINIO_ENDPOINT
+    access_key: str = MINIO_ACCESS_KEY
+    secret_key: str = MINIO_SECRET_KEY
+    bucket: str = MINIO_BUCKET
+    lora_repo: str = DEFAULT_LORA_REPO
+    lora_name: str = DEFAULT_LORA_NAME
+    data_dir: Optional[str] = None
+
+    def get_s3_uri(self) -> str:
+        """Get the S3 URI for the LoRA adapter"""
+        return f"s3://{self.bucket}/{self.lora_name}"
+
+    def get_env_vars(self) -> dict:
+        """Get environment variables for AWS/MinIO access"""
+        return {
+            "AWS_ENDPOINT": self.endpoint,
+            "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": self.access_key,
+            "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": self.secret_key,
+            "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1",
+            "AWS_ALLOW_HTTP": "true",
+            "DYN_LORA_ENABLED": "true",
+            "DYN_LORA_PATH": "/tmp/dynamo_loras_minio_test",
+        }
+
+
+class MinioService:
+    """Manages MinIO Docker container lifecycle for tests"""
+
+    CONTAINER_NAME = "dynamo-minio-test"
+
+    def __init__(self, config: MinioLoraConfig):
+        self.config = config
+        self._logger = logging.getLogger(self.__class__.__name__)
+        self._temp_dir: Optional[str] = None
+
+    def start(self) -> None:
+        """Start MinIO container"""
+        self._logger.info("Starting MinIO container...")
+
+        # Create data directory
+        if self.config.data_dir:
+            data_dir = self.config.data_dir
+        else:
+            data_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="minio_test_")
+        self.config.data_dir = data_dir
+
+        # Stop existing container if running
+        self.stop()
+
+        # Start MinIO container
+        cmd = [
+            "docker",
+            "run",
+            "-d",
+            "--name",
+            self.CONTAINER_NAME,
+            "-p",
+            "9000:9000",
+            "-p",
+            "9001:9001",
+            "-v",
+            f"{data_dir}:/data",
+            "quay.io/minio/minio",
+            "server",
+            "/data",
+            "--console-address",
+            ":9001",
+        ]
+
+        result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True)
+        if result.returncode != 0:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to start MinIO: {result.stderr}")
+
+        # Wait for MinIO to be ready
+        self._wait_for_ready()
+        self._logger.info("MinIO started successfully")
+
+    def _wait_for_ready(self, timeout: int = 30) -> None:
+        """Wait for MinIO to be ready"""
+        health_url = f"{self.config.endpoint}/minio/health/live"
+        start_time = time.time()
+
+        while time.time() - start_time < timeout:
+            try:
+                response = requests.get(health_url, timeout=2)
+                if response.status_code == 200:
+                    return
+            except requests.RequestException:
+                pass
+            time.sleep(1)
+
+        raise RuntimeError(f"MinIO did not become ready within {timeout}s")
+
+    def stop(self) -> None:
+        """Stop and remove MinIO container"""
+        self._logger.info("Stopping MinIO container...")
+
+        # Stop container
+        subprocess.run(
+            ["docker", "stop", self.CONTAINER_NAME],
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+
+        # Remove container
+        subprocess.run(
+            ["docker", "rm", self.CONTAINER_NAME],
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+
+    def create_bucket(self) -> None:
+        """Create the S3 bucket using AWS CLI"""
+        env = os.environ.copy()
+        env.update(
+            {
+                "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": self.config.access_key,
+                "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": self.config.secret_key,
+            }
+        )
+
+        # Check if bucket exists
+        result = subprocess.run(
+            [
+                "aws",
+                "--endpoint-url",
+                self.config.endpoint,
+                "s3",
+                "ls",
+                f"s3://{self.config.bucket}",
+            ],
+            capture_output=True,
+            text=True,
+            env=env,
+        )
+
+        if result.returncode != 0:
+            # Create bucket
+            self._logger.info(f"Creating bucket: {self.config.bucket}")
+            result = subprocess.run(
+                [
+                    "aws",
+                    "--endpoint-url",
+                    self.config.endpoint,
+                    "s3",
+                    "mb",
+                    f"s3://{self.config.bucket}",
+                ],
+                capture_output=True,
+                text=True,
+                env=env,
+            )
+            if result.returncode != 0:
+                raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to create bucket: {result.stderr}")
+
+    def download_lora(self) -> str:
+        """Download LoRA from Hugging Face Hub, returns temp directory path"""
+        self._temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="lora_download_")
+        self._logger.info(
+            f"Downloading LoRA {self.config.lora_repo} to {self._temp_dir}"
+        )
+
+        result = subprocess.run(
+            [
+                "huggingface-cli",
+                "download",
+                self.config.lora_repo,
+                "--local-dir",
+                self._temp_dir,
+                "--local-dir-use-symlinks",
+                "False",
+            ],
+            capture_output=True,
+            text=True,
+        )
+
+        if result.returncode != 0:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to download LoRA: {result.stderr}")
+
+        # Clean up cache directory
+        cache_dir = os.path.join(self._temp_dir, ".cache")
+        if os.path.exists(cache_dir):
+            shutil.rmtree(cache_dir)
+
+        return self._temp_dir
+
+    def upload_lora(self, local_path: str) -> None:
+        """Upload LoRA to MinIO"""
+        self._logger.info(
+            f"Uploading LoRA to s3://{self.config.bucket}/{self.config.lora_name}"
+        )
+
+        env = os.environ.copy()
+        env.update(
+            {
+                "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": self.config.access_key,
+                "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": self.config.secret_key,
+            }
+        )
+
+        result = subprocess.run(
+            [
+                "aws",
+                "--endpoint-url",
+                self.config.endpoint,
+                "s3",
+                "sync",
+                local_path,
+                f"s3://{self.config.bucket}/{self.config.lora_name}",
+                "--exclude",
+                "*.git*",
+            ],
+            capture_output=True,
+            text=True,
+            env=env,
+        )
+
+        if result.returncode != 0:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to upload LoRA: {result.stderr}")
+
+    def cleanup_temp(self) -> None:
+        """Clean up temporary directories"""
+        if self._temp_dir and os.path.exists(self._temp_dir):
+            shutil.rmtree(self._temp_dir)
+            self._temp_dir = None
+
+        if self.config.data_dir and os.path.exists(self.config.data_dir):
+            shutil.rmtree(self.config.data_dir, ignore_errors=True)
+
+
+def load_lora_adapter(
+    system_port: int, lora_name: str, s3_uri: str, timeout: int = 60
+) -> None:
+    """Load a LoRA adapter via the system API"""
+    url = f"http://localhost:{system_port}/v1/loras"
+    payload = {"lora_name": lora_name, "source": {"uri": s3_uri}}
+
+    logger.info(f"Loading LoRA adapter: {lora_name} from {s3_uri}")
+
+    response = requests.post(url, json=payload, timeout=timeout)
+    if response.status_code != 200:
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            f"Failed to load LoRA adapter: {response.status_code} - {response.text}"
+        )
+
+    logger.info(f"LoRA adapter loaded successfully: {response.json()}")
diff --git a/tests/serve/test_vllm.py b/tests/serve/test_vllm.py
index 55873d07d0..5e62fc365b 100644
--- a/tests/serve/test_vllm.py
+++ b/tests/serve/test_vllm.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import os
 import random
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from typing import Optional
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
     run_serve_deployment,
 )
 from tests.serve.conftest import MULTIMODAL_IMG_PATH, MULTIMODAL_IMG_URL
+from tests.serve.lora_utils import MinioLoraConfig, load_lora_adapter
 from tests.utils.engine_process import EngineConfig
 from tests.utils.payload_builder import (
     chat_payload,
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@
     completion_payload_default,
     metric_payload_default,
 )
-from tests.utils.payloads import ToolCallingChatPayload
+from tests.utils.payloads import ChatPayload, ToolCallingChatPayload
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -581,3 +583,240 @@ def test_multimodal_b64(request, runtime_services, predownload_models):
     )
 
     run_serve_deployment(config, request)
+
+
+# LoRA Test Directory
+lora_dir = os.path.join(vllm_dir, "launch/lora")
+
+
+class LoraTestChatPayload(ChatPayload):
+    """
+    Chat payload that loads a LoRA adapter before sending inference requests.
+
+    This payload first loads the specified LoRA adapter via the system API,
+    then sends chat completion requests using the LoRA model.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        body: dict,
+        lora_name: str,
+        s3_uri: str,
+        system_port: int = 8081,
+        repeat_count: int = 1,
+        expected_response: Optional[list] = None,
+        expected_log: Optional[list] = None,
+        timeout: int = 60,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(
+            body=body,
+            repeat_count=repeat_count,
+            expected_response=expected_response or [],
+            expected_log=expected_log or [],
+            timeout=timeout,
+        )
+        self.system_port = system_port
+        self.lora_name = lora_name
+        self.s3_uri = s3_uri
+        self._lora_loaded = False
+
+    def _ensure_lora_loaded(self) -> None:
+        """Ensure the LoRA adapter is loaded before making inference requests"""
+        if not self._lora_loaded:
+            import time
+
+            import requests
+
+            load_lora_adapter(
+                system_port=self.system_port,
+                lora_name=self.lora_name,
+                s3_uri=self.s3_uri,
+                timeout=self.timeout,
+            )
+
+            # Wait for the LoRA model to appear in /v1/models
+            models_url = f"http://{self.host}:{self.port}/v1/models"
+            start_time = time.time()
+            max_wait = 60  # 1 minute timeout
+
+            logger.info(
+                f"Waiting for LoRA model '{self.lora_name}' to appear in /v1/models..."
+            )
+
+            while time.time() - start_time < max_wait:
+                try:
+                    response = requests.get(models_url, timeout=5)
+                    if response.status_code == 200:
+                        data = response.json()
+                        models = data.get("data", [])
+                        model_ids = [m.get("id", "") for m in models]
+
+                        if self.lora_name in model_ids:
+                            logger.info(
+                                f"LoRA model '{self.lora_name}' is now available"
+                            )
+                            self._lora_loaded = True
+                            return
+
+                        logger.debug(
+                            f"Available models: {model_ids}, waiting for '{self.lora_name}'..."
+                        )
+                except requests.RequestException as e:
+                    logger.debug(f"Error checking /v1/models: {e}")
+
+                time.sleep(1)
+
+            raise RuntimeError(
+                f"Timeout: LoRA model '{self.lora_name}' did not appear in /v1/models within {max_wait}s"
+            )
+
+    def url(self) -> str:
+        """Load LoRA before first request, then return URL"""
+        self._ensure_lora_loaded()
+        return super().url()
+
+
+def lora_chat_payload(
+    lora_name: str,
+    s3_uri: str,
+    system_port: int = 8081,
+    repeat_count: int = 2,
+    expected_response: Optional[list] = None,
+    expected_log: Optional[list] = None,
+    max_tokens: int = 100,
+    temperature: float = 0.0,
+) -> LoraTestChatPayload:
+    """Create a LoRA-enabled chat payload for testing"""
+    return LoraTestChatPayload(
+        body={
+            "model": lora_name,
+            "messages": [
+                {
+                    "role": "user",
+                    "content": "What is deep learning? Answer in one sentence.",
+                }
+            ],
+            "max_tokens": max_tokens,
+            "temperature": temperature,
+            "stream": False,
+        },
+        lora_name=lora_name,
+        s3_uri=s3_uri,
+        system_port=system_port,
+        repeat_count=repeat_count,
+        expected_response=expected_response
+        or ["learning", "neural", "network", "AI", "model"],
+        expected_log=expected_log or [],
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.vllm
+@pytest.mark.e2e
+@pytest.mark.gpu_1
+@pytest.mark.model("Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B")
+@pytest.mark.timeout(600)
+@pytest.mark.nightly
+def test_lora_aggregated(
+    request, runtime_services, predownload_models, minio_lora_service
+):
+    """
+    Test LoRA inference with aggregated vLLM deployment.
+
+    This test:
+    1. Uses MinIO fixture to provide S3-compatible storage with uploaded LoRA
+    2. Starts vLLM with LoRA support enabled
+    3. Loads the LoRA adapter via system API
+    4. Runs inference with the LoRA model
+    """
+    minio_config: MinioLoraConfig = minio_lora_service
+
+    # Create payload that loads LoRA and tests inference
+    lora_payload = lora_chat_payload(
+        lora_name=minio_config.lora_name,
+        s3_uri=minio_config.get_s3_uri(),
+        system_port=8081,
+        repeat_count=2,
+    )
+
+    # Create test config with MinIO environment variables
+    config = VLLMConfig(
+        name="test_lora_aggregated",
+        directory=vllm_dir,
+        script_name="lora/agg_lora.sh",
+        marks=[],  # markers at function-level
+        model="Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B",
+        timeout=600,
+        env=minio_config.get_env_vars(),
+        request_payloads=[lora_payload],
+    )
+
+    run_serve_deployment(config, request, extra_env=minio_config.get_env_vars())
+
+
+@pytest.mark.vllm
+@pytest.mark.e2e
+@pytest.mark.gpu_2
+@pytest.mark.model("Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B")
+@pytest.mark.timeout(600)
+@pytest.mark.nightly
+def test_lora_aggregated_router(
+    request, runtime_services, predownload_models, minio_lora_service
+):
+    """
+    Test LoRA inference with aggregated vLLM deployment using KV router.
+
+    This test:
+    1. Uses MinIO fixture to provide S3-compatible storage with uploaded LoRA
+    2. Starts multiple vLLM workers with LoRA support and KV router
+    3. Loads the LoRA adapter on both workers via system API
+    4. Runs inference with the LoRA model, verifying KV cache routing
+    """
+    minio_config: MinioLoraConfig = minio_lora_service
+
+    # Create payloads that load LoRA on both workers and test inference
+    # Worker 1 (port 8081)
+    lora_payload_worker1 = lora_chat_payload(
+        lora_name=minio_config.lora_name,
+        s3_uri=minio_config.get_s3_uri(),
+        system_port=8081,
+        repeat_count=1,
+    )
+
+    # Worker 2 (port 8082)
+    lora_payload_worker2 = lora_chat_payload(
+        lora_name=minio_config.lora_name,
+        s3_uri=minio_config.get_s3_uri(),
+        system_port=8082,
+        repeat_count=1,
+    )
+
+    # Additional inference payload to test routing (LoRA already loaded)
+    inference_payload = chat_payload(
+        content="Explain machine learning in simple terms.",
+        repeat_count=2,
+        expected_response=["learn", "data", "algorithm", "model", "pattern"],
+        max_tokens=150,
+        temperature=0.0,
+    ).with_model(minio_config.lora_name)
+
+    # Add env vars including PYTHONHASHSEED for deterministic KV event IDs
+    env_vars = minio_config.get_env_vars()
+    env_vars["PYTHONHASHSEED"] = "0"
+
+    # Create test config with MinIO environment variables
+    config = VLLMConfig(
+        name="test_lora_aggregated_router",
+        directory=vllm_dir,
+        script_name="lora/agg_lora_router.sh",
+        marks=[],  # markers at function-level
+        model="Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B",
+        timeout=600,
+        env=env_vars,
+        request_payloads=[
+            lora_payload_worker1,
+            lora_payload_worker2,
+            inference_payload,
+        ],
+    )
+
+    run_serve_deployment(config, request, extra_env=env_vars)
diff --git a/tests/utils/payloads.py b/tests/utils/payloads.py
index 917ad36c0b..668a0690d8 100644
--- a/tests/utils/payloads.py
+++ b/tests/utils/payloads.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, List, Optional
 
-from dynamo import prometheus_names
+from dynamo import prometheus_names  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)