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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S16 DEGMOT history

S16 DEG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 176,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

S16 DEG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
176,538 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 DEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 DEG was last recorded at 176,538 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 4,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,290 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,248 miles
Average per year
9,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,538 miles
  • 2025 – 172,290 miles
  • 2024 – 167,627 miles
  • 2023 – 162,595 miles
  • 2022 – 159,194 miles
  • 2021 – 155,327 miles
  • 2020 – 148,765 miles
  • 2019 – 143,276 miles
  • 2018 – 136,377 miles
  • 2017 – 116,985 miles
  • 2016 – 93,363 miles
  • 2015 – 70,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,538 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    176,538 miles
    Test number
    874379921200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail176,536 miles (+4,246)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,536 miles
    Test number
    916076324949
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass172,290 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    172,290 miles
    Test number
    208156129116
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail172,273 miles (+4,646)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,273 miles
    Test number
    452555152121
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass167,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    167,627 miles
    Test number
    566431922581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail167,613 miles (+5,018)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,613 miles
    Test number
    902571722236
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass162,595 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    162,595 miles
    Test number
    942553404815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass159,194 miles (+3,867)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    159,194 miles
    Test number
    895137356816
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust system in poor condition
  9. Pass155,327 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    155,327 miles
    Test number
    194452367223
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  10. Fail155,326 miles (+6,561)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,326 miles
    Test number
    484696821480
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  11. Pass148,765 miles (+5,489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    148,765 miles
    Test number
    595042420290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass143,276 miles (+6,899)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    143,276 miles
    Test number
    662393095588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass136,377 miles (+512)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    136,377 miles
    Test number
    518331428456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,865 miles (+18,880)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,865 miles
    Test number
    965733590809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass116,985 miles (+23,622)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    116,985 miles
    Test number
    337606330889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,363 miles (+23,336)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,363 miles
    Test number
    135766627935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,027 miles
    Test number
    459530895033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 DEG

Does S16 DEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 DEG is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 DEG?
The MOT on S16 DEG is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 DEG done?
S16 DEG was recorded at 176,538 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 9,363 miles a year.
Has S16 DEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 DEG has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 DEG 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 S16 DEG find?
S16 DEG passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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