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Volkswagen Jetta

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

S26 EDSMOT history

S26 EDS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Jetta first used on 12 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

S26 EDS grey Volkswagen Jetta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Jetta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,262 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 EDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 EDS was last recorded at 135,262 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 7,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,883 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,379 miles
Average per year
6,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,262 miles
  • 2025 – 127,883 miles
  • 2024 – 125,807 miles
  • 2023 – 119,131 miles
  • 2021 – 105,098 miles
  • 2020 – 103,749 miles
  • 2019 – 100,425 miles
  • 2018 – 98,571 miles
  • 2017 – 92,209 miles
  • 2016 – 84,578 miles
  • 2015 – 75,570 miles
  • 2014 – 66,189 miles
  • 2013 – 56,752 miles
  • 2012 – 43,550 miles
  • 2011 – 33,823 miles
  • 2010 – 28,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,262 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside handbrake effort low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,262 miles (+7,379)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,262 miles
    Test number
    155559355920
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  2. Pass127,883 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,883 miles
    Test number
    342754910870
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty no rot

  3. Pass125,807 miles (+6,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,807 miles
    Test number
    439230815670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass119,131 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,131 miles
    Test number
    687763593989
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake effort low

  5. Fail119,120 miles (+14,022)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,120 miles
    Test number
    825732384699
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp images cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake effort low

  6. Pass105,098 miles (+1,349)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,098 miles
    Test number
    961206243908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass103,749 miles (+3,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,749 miles
    Test number
    386293742675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass100,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,425 miles
    Test number
    664753212907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,425 miles (+1,854)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,425 miles
    Test number
    748170382121
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass98,571 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,571 miles
    Test number
    544956444430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,209 miles (+7,631)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    515327158166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,578 miles (+9,008)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    401278517962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,570 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,570 miles
    Test number
    687636705198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    167955484085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,189 miles (+9,437)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    429114184028
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass56,752 miles (+13,202)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,752 miles
    Test number
    707592003168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,550 miles (+9,727)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,550 miles
    Test number
    285201002165
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn

  18. Pass33,823 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,823 miles
    Test number
    519397491008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,426 miles
    Test number
    141719780499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,426 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,426 miles
    Test number
    953909280030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S26 EDS

Does S26 EDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 EDS is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 EDS?
The MOT on S26 EDS is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 EDS done?
S26 EDS was recorded at 135,262 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,708 miles a year.
Has S26 EDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 EDS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S26 EDS 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 EDS find?
S26 EDS passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; front suspension corroded; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

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