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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,461 cc

S18 OYYMOT history

S18 OYY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

S18 OYY blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
170,247 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 OYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 OYY was last recorded at 170,247 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,195 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
8,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,247 miles
  • 2024 – 167,119 miles
  • 2023 – 162,055 miles
  • 2022 – 156,746 miles
  • 2021 – 149,181 miles
  • 2020 – 142,314 miles
  • 2019 – 132,019 miles
  • 2018 – 123,472 miles
  • 2017 – 114,791 miles
  • 2016 – 106,748 miles
  • 2015 – 94,523 miles
  • 2013 – 71,025 miles
  • 2012 – 58,826 miles
  • 2011 – 45,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,247 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,247 miles (+52)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    170,247 miles
    Test number
    916651380410
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail170,195 miles (+3,076)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,195 miles
    Test number
    130358355241
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Damage larger than 40mm diameter inside swept area (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass167,119 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,119 miles
    Test number
    673314897817
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail167,119 miles (+5,064)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,119 miles
    Test number
    339334737853
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass162,055 miles (+5,309)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    162,055 miles
    Test number
    976685953242
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged nearside middle (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside upper by front spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted front to rear

  6. Pass156,746 miles (+7,565)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,746 miles
    Test number
    238228666106
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass149,181 miles (+6,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,181 miles
    Test number
    515350398782
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

  8. Pass142,314 miles (+10,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    142,314 miles
    Test number
    113250223818
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass132,019 miles (+8,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,019 miles
    Test number
    995464250943
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass123,472 miles (+8,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,472 miles
    Test number
    535194591868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass114,791 miles (+8,043)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    745266041797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    832027232355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,748 miles (+12,225)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    719608697700
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Fail94,523 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,523 miles
    Test number
    715907385146
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  15. Pass94,523 miles (+23,498)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,523 miles
    Test number
    808197285118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,025 miles (+12,199)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    71,025 miles
    Test number
    197605423364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,826 miles (+13,717)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,826 miles
    Test number
    488136442457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass45,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    399552241365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 OYY

Does S18 OYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 OYY is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 OYY?
The MOT on S18 OYY is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 OYY done?
S18 OYY was recorded at 170,247 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,946 miles a year.
Has S18 OYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 OYY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 OYY 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 S18 OYY find?
S18 OYY passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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