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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

S17 GMEMOT history

S17 GME is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 235,946 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

S17 GME green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
235,946 km
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,039 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 GME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 GME was last recorded at 235,946 km on 29 May 2026, 4,334 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,612 km · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,334 km
Average per year
8,039 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 235,946 km
  • 2025 – 231,612 km
  • 2024 – 229,547 km
  • 2023 – 225,674 km
  • 2022 – 212,457 km
  • 2020 – 209,791 km
  • 2019 – 200,664 km
  • 2018 – 197,797 km
  • 2013 – 109,528 km
  • 2010 – 100,265 km
  • 2009 – 94,880 km
  • 2008 – 92,348 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,946 km
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,946 km (+4,334)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    235,946 km
    Test number
    673751305522
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass231,612 km (+2,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    231,612 km
    Test number
    721297397689
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central silencer Heavily corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass229,547 km1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    229,547 km
    Test number
    352855156721
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail229,547 km (+3,873)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,547 km
    Test number
    246867456860
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass225,674 km1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    225,674 km
    Test number
    227434056634
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail225,674 km (+13,217)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,674 km
    Test number
    334491353702
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass212,457 km (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    212,457 km
    Test number
    427791846488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass209,791 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    209,791 km
    Test number
    433543472319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass209,791 km (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    209,791 km
    Test number
    408213387950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail209,782 km (+9,118)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,782 km
    Test number
    900997483795
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass200,664 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    200,664 km
    Test number
    684249447695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail200,664 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,664 miles
    Test number
    338325399917
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass197,797 km
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    197,797 km
    Test number
    521971060533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail197,789 miles (+21,212)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,789 miles
    Test number
    638243789606
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass176,577 miles (+33,438)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    176,577 miles
    Test number
    428257858292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass143,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    143,139 miles
    Test number
    389487585191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail143,139 miles (+29,568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,139 miles
    Test number
    497507585189
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass113,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    113,571 miles
    Test number
    686319644155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass109,528 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    109,528 km
    Test number
    277311873476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,541 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,541 miles
    Test number
    975234692133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass103,956 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    103,956 miles
    Test number
    595926301279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail103,678 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,678 miles
    Test number
    806423701216
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass100,265 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    100,265 km
    Test number
    514834800272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    94,889 miles
    Test number
    631905509279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail94,880 km (+2,532)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,880 km
    Test number
    494403509240
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
  26. Pass92,348 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    92,348 km
    Test number
    350620308456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass90,949 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    90,949 miles
    Test number
    253526387467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass89,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    89,236 miles
    Test number
    482794186153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 GME

Does S17 GME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 GME is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 GME?
The MOT on S17 GME is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 GME done?
S17 GME was recorded at 235,946 km at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 8,039 km a year.
Has S17 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 GME has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S17 GME 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 S17 GME find?
S17 GME passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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