
Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,370 cc
P302 XHSMOT history
P302 XHS is a green petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 220,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 220,572 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P302 XHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 13 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P302 XHS was last recorded at 220,572 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 216,813 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,759 miles
- Average per year
- 1,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 220,572 miles
- 2025 – 216,813 miles
- 2024 – 216,578 miles
- 2023 – 215,909 miles
- 2022 – 215,452 miles
- 2021 – 214,417 miles
- 2020 – 213,251 miles
- 2018 – 212,496 miles
- 2017 – 211,975 miles
- 2016 – 210,727 miles
- 2015 – 209,255 miles
- 2014 – 208,480 miles
- 2013 – 205,870 miles
- 2012 – 199,408 miles
- 2011 – 196,857 miles
- 2010 – 192,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnderside and components rather corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BUMPER SUPPORTS HOLED AND CORRODED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear REAR BUMPER HOLED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass220,572 miles (+3,759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 220,572 miles
- Test number
- 982102632102
- AdvisoryUnderside and components rather corroded
Pass216,813 miles (+235)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 216,813 miles
- Test number
- 895022713474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,578 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 216,578 miles
- Test number
- 566111916718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215,909 miles (+457)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 215,909 miles
- Test number
- 947678320059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215,452 miles (+1,035)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 215,452 miles
- Test number
- 322101356524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,417 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 214,417 miles
- Test number
- 274461314037
- AdvisoryNearside NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BUMPER SUPPORTS HOLED AND CORRODED
- AdvisoryRear REAR BUMPER HOLED
Fail214,410 miles (+1,159)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,410 miles
- Test number
- 907785546018
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE OUTER REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BUMPER SUPPORTS HOLED AND CORRODED
- AdvisoryRear REAR BUMPER HOLED
Pass213,251 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 213,251 miles
- Test number
- 744038983501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail213,216 miles (+720)5 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,216 miles
- Test number
- 227699077531
- DangerousFront Steering component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cross member (2.1.2 (e) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected wheelbox (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Pass212,496 miles (+521)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 212,496 miles
- Test number
- 856277538885
- AdvisoryNearside sill holed out with subscribed area
- AdvisoryOffside rear inner valance holed
- AdvisoryBoth front steering drum sticks slight play
Pass211,975 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 211,975 miles
- Test number
- 980393419769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion step holed (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion valance (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail211,975 miles (+1,248)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,975 miles
- Test number
- 137745980822
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion step holed (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion valance (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass210,727 miles (+1,472)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 210,727 miles
- Test number
- 511587807468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,255 miles (+775)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 209,255 miles
- Test number
- 518317465176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,480 miles (+2,610)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 208,480 miles
- Test number
- 457699164162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,870 miles (+6,462)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 205,870 miles
- Test number
- 416469263162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,408 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 199,408 miles
- Test number
- 985404372163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,857 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 196,857 miles
- Test number
- 836068591068
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail196,854 miles (+4,843)12 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,854 miles
- Test number
- 375280691050
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass192,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 192,011 miles
- Test number
- 111570440146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,011 miles7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,011 miles
- Test number
- 254172530133
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about P302 XHS
- Does P302 XHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P302 XHS is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P302 XHS?
- The MOT on P302 XHS is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P302 XHS done?
- P302 XHS was recorded at 220,572 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,755 miles a year.
- Has P302 XHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P302 XHS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on P302 XHS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on P302 XHS find?
- P302 XHS passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: underside and components rather corroded.
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