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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

S12 XTNMOT history

S12 XTN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 225,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

S12 XTN white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
225,251 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 XTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 XTN was last recorded at 225,251 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 5,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,749 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,502 miles
Average per year
8,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,251 miles
  • 2025 – 219,749 miles
  • 2024 – 212,753 miles
  • 2023 – 206,984 miles
  • 2022 – 200,899 miles
  • 2021 – 195,395 miles
  • 2020 – 190,652 miles
  • 2019 – 185,704 miles
  • 2018 – 180,310 miles
  • 2017 – 178,434 miles
  • 2016 – 170,835 miles
  • 2015 – 160,806 miles
  • 2014 – 148,826 miles
  • 2013 – 135,437 miles
  • 2012 – 119,345 miles
  • 2011 – 102,108 miles
  • 2010 – 98,081 miles
  • 2009 – 74,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,251 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentre silencer corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    225,251 miles
    Test number
    121678016370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded

  2. Fail225,251 miles (+5,502)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,251 miles
    Test number
    512358077996
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded

  3. Pass219,749 miles (+6,996)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    219,749 miles
    Test number
    237946374632
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded

  4. Pass212,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    212,753 miles
    Test number
    555631405473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail212,753 miles (+5,769)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,753 miles
    Test number
    445968400132
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass206,984 miles (+6,085)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    206,984 miles
    Test number
    308411086241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass200,899 miles (+5,504)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    200,899 miles
    Test number
    686586960028
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass195,395 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    195,395 miles
    Test number
    587802524757
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail195,395 miles (+4,743)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,395 miles
    Test number
    806169312831
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass190,652 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    190,652 miles
    Test number
    184602934119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail190,650 miles (+4,946)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,650 miles
    Test number
    816606378874
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass185,704 miles (+5,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    185,704 miles
    Test number
    523686053202
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass180,310 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    180,310 miles
    Test number
    110470697038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass178,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    178,434 miles
    Test number
    443504488747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail178,434 miles (+7,599)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,434 miles
    Test number
    496050332523
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass170,835 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    170,835 miles
    Test number
    725722544730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slow to retract

  17. Fail170,835 miles (+10,029)1 failure15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,835 miles
    Test number
    276384740128
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass160,806 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    160,806 miles
    Test number
    597035105238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail160,806 miles (+11,980)3 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,806 miles
    Test number
    936084705288
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass148,826 miles (+12)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    148,826 miles
    Test number
    547119104224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail148,814 miles (+13,377)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,814 miles
    Test number
    249696704207
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant leak

  22. Pass135,437 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    135,437 miles
    Test number
    726647113209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCut on nearside rear inner tyre side wall

  23. Fail135,437 miles (+16,092)1 failure1 repaired6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,437 miles
    Test number
    336467003439
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteCut on nearside rear inner tyre side wall

  24. Pass119,345 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    119,345 miles
    Test number
    217017182159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDrivers seat belt stow to retract
    • NoteSuspect clutch on alternater sized

  25. Fail119,345 miles (+17,237)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,345 miles
    Test number
    625646882128
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDrivers seat belt stow to retract
    • NoteSuspect clutch on alternater sized

  26. Pass102,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    102,108 miles
    Test number
    467369071139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail102,104 miles (+4,023)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,104 miles
    Test number
    385059671189
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass98,081 miles (+23,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    98,081 miles
    Test number
    154245150122
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass74,979 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    74,979 miles
    Test number
    110840169138
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  30. Fail74,979 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,979 miles
    Test number
    102550869154
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about S12 XTN

Does S12 XTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 XTN is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 XTN?
The MOT on S12 XTN is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 XTN done?
S12 XTN was recorded at 225,251 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,812 miles a year.
Has S12 XTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 XTN has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 XTN 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 S12 XTN find?
S12 XTN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; centre silencer corroded.

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