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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,459 cc

S23 SVGMOT history

S23 SVG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

S23 SVG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
130,125 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 SVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 SVG was last recorded at 130,125 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,099 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
4,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,125 miles
  • 2024 – 128,586 miles
  • 2023 – 127,603 miles
  • 2022 – 125,168 miles
  • 2021 – 121,935 miles
  • 2020 – 118,565 miles
  • 2019 – 115,324 miles
  • 2018 – 110,390 miles
  • 2017 – 104,997 miles
  • 2016 – 97,986 miles
  • 2015 – 90,902 miles
  • 2014 – 83,909 miles
  • 2013 – 77,183 miles
  • 2012 – 74,278 miles
  • 2011 – 72,699 miles
  • 2010 – 65,153 miles
  • 2009 – 57,955 miles
  • 2008 – 50,661 miles
  • 2007 – 43,416 miles
  • 2006 – 37,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,125 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brake efficiency very low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,125 miles (+26)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    130,125 miles
    Test number
    713642137600
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail130,099 miles (+1,513)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,099 miles
    Test number
    140410768025
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass128,586 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,586 miles
    Test number
    189605673557
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail128,586 miles (+983)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,586 miles
    Test number
    834538061758
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass127,603 miles (+2,435)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,603 miles
    Test number
    628244685852
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  6. Pass125,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,168 miles
    Test number
    850467595597
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brake efficiency very low (1.2.1 (c))
  7. Fail125,168 miles (+3,233)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,168 miles
    Test number
    522625429294
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pads on both rear brakes below min thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brake efficiency very low (1.2.1 (c))
  8. Pass121,935 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,935 miles
    Test number
    896813249660
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
  9. Fail121,931 miles (+3,366)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,931 miles
    Test number
    589457751191
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
  10. Pass118,565 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,565 miles
    Test number
    729485759600
    • MinorOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Fail118,560 miles (+3,236)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,560 miles
    Test number
    865783380693
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  12. Pass115,324 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,324 miles
    Test number
    413267795118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,322 miles (+4,932)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,322 miles
    Test number
    359940546023
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass110,390 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,390 miles
    Test number
    197855950517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,997 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    104,997 miles
    Test number
    267202341553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,986 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    97,986 miles
    Test number
    188770856453
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  17. Fail97,986 miles (+7,084)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,986 miles
    Test number
    473739289343
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  18. Pass90,902 miles (+6,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    427416214401
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  19. Pass83,909 miles (+6,726)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,909 miles
    Test number
    398342474253
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass77,183 miles (+2,905)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,183 miles
    Test number
    539549763229
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass74,278 miles (+1,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,278 miles
    Test number
    305110552419
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Pass72,699 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    519375851239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,153 miles (+7,198)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    65,153 miles
    Test number
    371630950497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,955 miles (+7,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,955 miles
    Test number
    651535269286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass50,661 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    360856558224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,628 miles (+7,212)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,628 miles
    Test number
    320894058201
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread mishaped
  27. Pass43,416 miles (+6,218)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,416 miles
    Test number
    484915357233
    • NoteBoth front tyre reads getting low
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread starting to mishape
  28. Pass37,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,198 miles
    Test number
    551389766299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 SVG

Does S23 SVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 SVG is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S23 SVG?
The MOT on S23 SVG is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 SVG done?
S23 SVG was recorded at 130,125 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,854 miles a year.
Has S23 SVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 SVG has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 SVG 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 S23 SVG find?
S23 SVG passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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