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Volkswagen Transporter

Bronze · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

S27 BLSMOT history

S27 BLS is a bronze diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 220,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

S27 BLS bronze Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
220,758 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 BLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 BLS was last recorded at 220,758 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,855 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,903 miles
Average per year
7,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 220,758 miles
  • 2022 – 218,855 miles
  • 2021 – 209,140 miles
  • 2020 – 204,880 miles
  • 2019 – 194,817 miles
  • 2016 – 173,253 miles
  • 2015 – 161,945 miles
  • 2014 – 158,695 miles
  • 2013 – 149,360 miles
  • 2011 – 149,156 miles
  • 2010 – 143,977 miles
  • 2009 – 133,366 miles
  • 2008 – 121,080 miles
  • 2007 – 95,722 miles
  • 2006 – 75,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,758 miles
  • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,758 miles (+1,903)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    220,758 miles
    Test number
    746461436771
    • MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass218,855 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    218,855 miles
    Test number
    208637967125
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail218,852 miles (+9,712)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,852 miles
    Test number
    976369479068
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass209,140 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    209,140 miles
    Test number
    883111892977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass204,880 miles (+10,063)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    204,880 miles
    Test number
    675429287479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass194,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    194,817 miles
    Test number
    346677732281
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail194,817 miles (+21,564)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,817 miles
    Test number
    748840020667
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass173,253 miles (+11,308)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    173,253 miles
    Test number
    239759312872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,945 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    161,945 miles
    Test number
    266009515424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,695 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    158,695 miles
    Test number
    295519914456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail158,682 miles (+9,322)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,682 miles
    Test number
    718135814156
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  12. Pass149,360 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    149,360 miles
    Test number
    265342723479
    • NoteSlight play both inner track rods
  13. Fail149,360 miles (+204)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,360 miles
    Test number
    696540923156
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteSlight play both inner track rods
  14. Pass149,156 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    149,156 miles
    Test number
    535386331250
    • NoteAir bag light on dash
  15. Fail149,156 miles (+5,179)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,156 miles
    Test number
    359735131254
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash
  16. Pass143,977 miles (+10,611)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    143,977 miles
    Test number
    704363840210
    • NoteBoth front stearing arms slight play
  17. Pass133,366 miles (+12,286)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    133,366 miles
    Test number
    740368949277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,080 miles (+25,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    121,080 miles
    Test number
    911890758183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  19. Pass95,722 miles (+20,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    95,722 miles
    Test number
    410635947119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass75,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    75,536 miles
    Test number
    353349956186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 BLS

Does S27 BLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 BLS is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 BLS?
The MOT on S27 BLS is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 BLS done?
S27 BLS was recorded at 220,758 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,204 miles a year.
Has S27 BLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 BLS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S27 BLS 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 S27 BLS find?
S27 BLS passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside indicator tell-tale inoperative; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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