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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

S26 VWRMOT history

S26 VWR is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

S26 VWR black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
151,813 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 VWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 VWR was last recorded at 151,813 miles on 22 May 2026, 468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,345 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
468 miles
Average per year
6,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,813 miles
  • 2025 – 143,554 miles
  • 2023 – 142,457 miles
  • 2022 – 135,929 miles
  • 2021 – 129,701 miles
  • 2020 – 122,447 miles
  • 2019 – 111,864 miles
  • 2018 – 99,840 miles
  • 2017 – 86,695 miles
  • 2016 – 83,072 miles
  • 2015 – 72,187 miles
  • 2014 – 70,537 miles
  • 2013 – 68,560 miles
  • 2012 – 63,812 miles
  • 2011 – 52,254 miles
  • 2010 – 44,122 miles
  • 2009 – 31,753 miles
  • 2008 – 31,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,813 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))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.

  • Exhaust deteriorating

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,813 miles (+468)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    151,813 miles
    Test number
    930903243001
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail151,345 miles (+7,791)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,345 miles
    Test number
    643655994887
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,554 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    143,554 miles
    Test number
    810298730466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,517 miles (+1,060)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,517 miles
    Test number
    294712351521
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both in clip above sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass142,457 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,457 miles
    Test number
    178761870306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,867 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,867 miles
    Test number
    962129260467
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion

  7. Fail140,864 miles (+4,935)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,864 miles
    Test number
    322976027514
    • DangerousCentral Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousOil leaking on to exhaust system risk of fire
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion

  8. Pass135,929 miles (+6,228)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,929 miles
    Test number
    219378040400
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating

  9. Pass129,701 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,701 miles
    Test number
    444387674971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,447 miles (+10,583)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    122,447 miles
    Test number
    363822814126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,864 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    192523685775
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Fail111,864 miles (+12,024)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    766231810576
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass99,840 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    431444979258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Fail99,840 miles (+13,145)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    413969505794
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass86,695 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    86,695 miles
    Test number
    196860215877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,684 miles (+3,612)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,684 miles
    Test number
    759841188186
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass83,072 miles (+10,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    482323952244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass72,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,187 miles
    Test number
    535082015032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,187 miles (+1,650)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,187 miles
    Test number
    449552215045
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass70,537 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,537 miles
    Test number
    506460334043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,560 miles (+4,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,560 miles
    Test number
    229991833082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,812 miles (+11,558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,812 miles
    Test number
    458741632019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,254 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    52,254 miles
    Test number
    579099351079
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s front wheel binding slightly

  24. Fail52,254 miles (+8,132)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,254 miles
    Test number
    828859751089
    • Repaired at testFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteN/s front wheel binding slightly

  25. Pass44,122 miles (+12,369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,122 miles
    Test number
    192802270041
    • NoteAll tyre cut on outer walls

  26. Pass31,753 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,753 miles
    Test number
    350472169085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,591 miles
    Test number
    604308508163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 VWR

Does S26 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 VWR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 VWR?
The MOT on S26 VWR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 VWR done?
S26 VWR was recorded at 151,813 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 6,644 miles a year.
Has S26 VWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 VWR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S26 VWR 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 VWR find?
S26 VWR passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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