BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
S23 VNKMOT history
S23 VNK is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 110,421 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 VNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 VNK was last recorded at 110,421 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,631 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,790 miles
- Average per year
- 5,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,421 miles
- 2025 – 106,631 miles
- 2024 – 104,729 miles
- 2023 – 102,514 miles
- 2022 – 99,636 miles
- 2021 – 97,206 miles
- 2020 – 94,928 miles
- 2019 – 92,997 miles
- 2018 – 90,637 miles
- 2017 – 88,133 miles
- 2016 – 81,142 miles
- 2015 – 58,629 miles
- 2014 – 38,698 miles
- 2013 – 32,796 miles
- 2012 – 26,298 miles
- 2011 – 20,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,421 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,421 miles (+3,790)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 110,421 miles
- Test number
- 931290889984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 106,631 miles
- Test number
- 116485962835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,631 miles (+1,902)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,631 miles
- Test number
- 543175070697
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass104,729 miles (+2,215)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 104,729 miles
- Test number
- 419502701687
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass102,514 miles (+70)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,514 miles
- Test number
- 465907040544
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded but not weakened
Fail102,444 miles (+2,808)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,444 miles
- Test number
- 466681633146
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded but not weakened
Pass99,636 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,636 miles
- Test number
- 462007508316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,206 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 97,206 miles
- Test number
- 878312142569
- AdvisoryAdvise front tyres are 225/35/19 and rear tyres are 255/30/19
- AdvisoryAdvise wipers lightly smearing windscreen
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut has misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail97,206 miles (+2,278)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,206 miles
- Test number
- 358024893583
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAdvise front tyres are 225/35/19 and rear tyres are 255/30/19
- AdvisoryAdvise wipers lightly smearing windscreen
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut has misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,928 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,928 miles
- Test number
- 416334719077
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front slightly corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre front exhaust clamp broken. after flexi
- AdvisoryEngine oil low - at minimum
- AdvisoryNearside front jacking point block not fully secure
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail94,927 miles (+1,930)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,927 miles
- Test number
- 951169916229
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner + outer sidewalls. 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front slightly corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre front exhaust clamp broken. after flexi
- AdvisoryEngine oil low - at minimum
- AdvisoryNearside front jacking point block not fully secure
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass92,997 miles (+2,360)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 92,997 miles
- Test number
- 954988340169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 90,637 miles
- Test number
- 956323735001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,637 miles (+2,504)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,637 miles
- Test number
- 513323546639
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))
Pass88,133 miles (+6,991)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 88,133 miles
- Test number
- 427474192033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 81,142 miles
- Test number
- 614677185232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,141 miles (+22,512)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,141 miles
- Test number
- 503250981656
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass58,629 miles (+19,931)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 58,629 miles
- Test number
- 107784650646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,698 miles (+5,902)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,698 miles
- Test number
- 149599114281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,796 miles (+6,498)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 32,796 miles
- Test number
- 819057813251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,298 miles (+5,982)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 26,298 miles
- Test number
- 747363502298
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass20,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,316 miles
- Test number
- 859038811256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail20,316 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,316 miles
- Test number
- 277858511204
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S23 VNK
- Does S23 VNK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 VNK is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 VNK?
- The MOT on S23 VNK is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 VNK done?
- S23 VNK was recorded at 110,421 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 5,956 miles a year.
- Has S23 VNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 VNK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S23 VNK 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 VNK find?
- S23 VNK passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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