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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

S18 SCHMOT history

S18 SCH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 261,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

S18 SCH silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
261,275 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SCH was last recorded at 261,275 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
261,238 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
8,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 261,275 miles
  • 2025 – 258,735 miles
  • 2024 – 255,809 miles
  • 2023 – 252,023 miles
  • 2022 – 248,966 miles
  • 2021 – 247,014 miles
  • 2019 – 245,810 miles
  • 2018 – 241,811 miles
  • 2017 – 236,917 miles
  • 2016 – 230,606 miles
  • 2014 – 220,627 miles
  • 2013 – 213,147 miles
  • 2012 – 194,188 miles
  • 2011 – 156,992 miles
  • 2010 – 122,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass261,275 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear brake back plate corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass261,275 miles (+37)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    261,275 miles
    Test number
    414108614692
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail261,238 miles (+2,503)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,238 miles
    Test number
    134258490695
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass258,735 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    258,735 miles
    Test number
    687220517109
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail258,735 miles (+2,926)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,735 miles
    Test number
    482010959613
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass255,809 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    255,809 miles
    Test number
    866215641292
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside damage to outer sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail255,809 miles (+3,786)9 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,809 miles
    Test number
    137388976233
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside damage to outer sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass252,023 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    252,023 miles
    Test number
    603528255905
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail252,023 miles (+3,057)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,023 miles
    Test number
    296882556711
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass248,966 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    248,966 miles
    Test number
    720515453192
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail248,966 miles (+1,952)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,966 miles
    Test number
    735837644188
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tested Spring Company Limited Hainge Road Tividale Oldbury West Midlands B69 2NG
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass247,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    247,014 miles
    Test number
    156698961755
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail247,014 miles (+1,204)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,014 miles
    Test number
    371722086321
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass245,810 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    245,810 miles
    Test number
    323534419507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail245,804 miles (+3,993)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,804 miles
    Test number
    442063597462
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass241,811 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    241,811 miles
    Test number
    236007866107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass236,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    236,917 miles
    Test number
    996695692665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail236,917 miles (+6,311)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,917 miles
    Test number
    214546357373
    • Repaired at testCentral Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass230,606 miles (+3,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    230,606 miles
    Test number
    469905556582
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear silencer boxes outer skins corroded but not blowing

  19. Pass227,406 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    227,406 miles
    Test number
    449681169402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail220,627 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,627 miles
    Test number
    198007014307
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass220,627 miles (+7,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    220,627 miles
    Test number
    648167714327
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass213,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    213,147 miles
    Test number
    678423053297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail213,147 miles (+18,959)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,147 miles
    Test number
    257518443254
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass194,188 miles (+37,196)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    194,188 miles
    Test number
    595840012233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass156,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    156,992 miles
    Test number
    368832341448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail156,992 miles (+34,113)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,992 miles
    Test number
    329426331214
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass122,879 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    122,879 miles
    Test number
    871524540204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 SCH

Does S18 SCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SCH is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 SCH?
The MOT on S18 SCH is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 SCH done?
S18 SCH was recorded at 261,275 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 8,906 miles a year.
Has S18 SCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SCH has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 SCH 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 SCH find?
S18 SCH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules., and 4 more.

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