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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S26 COWMOT history

S26 COW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 134,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

S26 COW white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
134,922 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 COW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 COW was last recorded at 134,922 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,922 miles · 6 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,922 miles
  • 2024 – 122,509 miles
  • 2023 – 110,014 miles
  • 2022 – 97,919 miles
  • 2021 – 87,732 miles
  • 2020 – 76,755 miles
  • 2019 – 68,069 miles
  • 2018 – 63,611 miles
  • 2017 – 59,824 miles
  • 2016 – 47,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,922 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear roof ladder loose at lower fixingRecorded 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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both mis shaped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    134,922 miles
    Test number
    350266846565
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear roof ladder loose at lower fixing
  2. Fail134,922 miles (+12,413)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,922 miles
    Test number
    842953889761
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear roof ladder loose at lower fixing
  3. Pass122,509 miles (+12,495)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    122,509 miles
    Test number
    514621149812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,014 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,014 miles
    Test number
    960700662019
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  5. Fail109,866 miles (+11,947)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,866 miles
    Test number
    250533186722
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  6. Pass97,919 miles (+10,187)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,919 miles
    Test number
    312237965792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,732 miles (+10,977)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,732 miles
    Test number
    265989934553
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated out of shape (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass76,755 miles (+8,686)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,755 miles
    Test number
    875368661774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,069 miles (+4,458)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    504725026416
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,611 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,611 miles
    Test number
    291806802310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,824 miles
    Test number
    626845044421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail59,824 miles (+12,052)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,824 miles
    Test number
    910483311657
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass47,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,772 miles
    Test number
    111109706349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 COW

Does S26 COW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 COW is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S26 COW?
The MOT on S26 COW is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 COW done?
S26 COW was recorded at 134,922 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 8,979 miles a year.
Has S26 COW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 COW has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 COW 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 S26 COW find?
S26 COW passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights; rear roof ladder loose at lower fixing.

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