
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
S16 PCHMOT history
S16 PCH is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 117,921 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 PCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 PCH was last recorded at 117,921 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,247 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 674 miles
- Average per year
- 1,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,921 miles
- 2025 – 117,247 miles
- 2024 – 116,685 miles
- 2023 – 115,391 miles
- 2022 – 114,912 miles
- 2020 – 113,351 miles
- 2019 – 112,485 miles
- 2016 – 110,896 miles
- 2015 – 103,527 miles
- 2014 – 99,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion throughout vehicle
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 Chassi Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Spare wheel missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,921 miles (+674)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 117,921 miles
- Test number
- 183923968850
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion throughout vehicle
Pass117,247 miles (+562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 117,247 miles
- Test number
- 802494571215
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront ALL FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,685 miles (+1,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 116,685 miles
- Test number
- 710241225008
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,391 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 115,391 miles
- Test number
- 576561567372
- AdvisoryOffside Front Chassi Corroded
Fail115,390 miles (+478)11 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,390 miles
- Test number
- 772624956484
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Chassi Corroded
Pass114,912 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 114,912 miles
- Test number
- 150228534798
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail114,912 miles (+1,561)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,912 miles
- Test number
- 397579958071
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass113,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,351 miles
- Test number
- 203759260064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,351 miles (+866)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,351 miles
- Test number
- 584394073676
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,485 miles (+1,589)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 112,485 miles
- Test number
- 744731075949
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,896 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,896 miles
- Test number
- 850039248049
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Fail110,883 miles (+7,356)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,883 miles
- Test number
- 287910835432
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
Pass103,527 miles (+4,182)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 103,527 miles
- Test number
- 122519927853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 99,345 miles
- Test number
- 986563394221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 PCH
- Does S16 PCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 PCH is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 PCH?
- The MOT on S16 PCH is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 PCH done?
- S16 PCH was recorded at 117,921 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 1,586 miles a year.
- Has S16 PCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 PCH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on S16 PCH 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 PCH find?
- S16 PCH passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; underbody corrosion throughout vehicle.
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