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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

S26 GLVMOT history

S26 GLV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

S26 GLV blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
182,065 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 GLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 GLV was last recorded at 182,065 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,061 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,065 miles
  • 2025 – 180,663 miles
  • 2023 – 178,290 miles
  • 2021 – 174,514 miles
  • 2020 – 172,256 miles
  • 2019 – 167,886 miles
  • 2018 – 162,434 miles
  • 2017 – 160,767 miles
  • 2016 – 158,145 miles
  • 2015 – 154,618 miles
  • 2014 – 151,896 miles
  • 2012 – 148,114 miles
  • 2011 – 144,265 miles
  • 2010 – 134,477 miles
  • 2009 – 127,556 miles
  • 2008 – 127,066 miles
  • 2007 – 119,184 miles
  • 2006 – 106,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,065 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch is corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,065 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    182,065 miles
    Test number
    589990605465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail182,061 miles (+1,398)10 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,061 miles
    Test number
    312573319963
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch and step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mount inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mount inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass180,663 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    180,663 miles
    Test number
    778601877821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail180,649 miles (+2,359)1 dangerous3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,649 miles
    Test number
    859222102487
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear cross member by towing eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass178,290 miles (+3,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    178,290 miles
    Test number
    615924488094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass174,514 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    174,514 miles
    Test number
    419946687794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass172,256 miles (+4,370)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    172,256 miles
    Test number
    693886301376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass167,886 miles (+5,452)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    167,886 miles
    Test number
    324814340852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,434 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    162,434 miles
    Test number
    603128520124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass160,767 miles (+2,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,767 miles
    Test number
    533104183831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass158,145 miles (+3,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    158,145 miles
    Test number
    388946927253
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass154,618 miles (+2,722)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    154,618 miles
    Test number
    795760745017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,896 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    151,896 miles
    Test number
    997877434002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass148,114 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    148,114 miles
    Test number
    908203932387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail148,112 miles (+3,847)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,112 miles
    Test number
    496983732344
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass144,265 miles (+9,788)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    144,265 miles
    Test number
    448634951439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass134,477 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    134,477 miles
    Test number
    800321680288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail134,475 miles (+6,919)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,475 miles
    Test number
    101810180286
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass127,556 miles (+490)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    127,556 miles
    Test number
    953746409380
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S and O/S Rear Tyres slight cracking on sidewalls
    • NotePower Steering Drive Belt Noisey
  20. Pass127,066 miles (+7,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    127,066 miles
    Test number
    582926398219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass119,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    119,184 miles
    Test number
    632559397227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail119,184 miles (+13,116)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,184 miles
    Test number
    700759097271
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass106,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    106,068 miles
    Test number
    412510806304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 GLV

Does S26 GLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 GLV is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 GLV?
The MOT on S26 GLV is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 GLV done?
S26 GLV was recorded at 182,065 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 3,806 miles a year.
Has S26 GLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 GLV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S26 GLV 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 GLV find?
S26 GLV passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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