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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

S27 ELTMOT history

S27 ELT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 155,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

S27 ELT grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
155,684 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 ELT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 ELT was last recorded at 155,684 miles on 18 May 2026, 6,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
148,998 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,686 miles
Average per year
9,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,684 miles
  • 2025 – 148,998 miles
  • 2024 – 142,398 miles
  • 2023 – 134,152 miles
  • 2022 – 119,286 miles
  • 2021 – 104,239 miles
  • 2020 – 95,426 miles
  • 2019 – 86,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,684 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,684 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    155,684 miles
    Test number
    568845436632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  2. Fail155,682 miles (+6,684)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,682 miles
    Test number
    789000412465
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  3. Pass148,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,998 miles
    Test number
    258204177185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail148,998 miles (+6,600)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,998 miles
    Test number
    444861336928
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  5. Pass142,398 miles (+8,246)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    142,398 miles
    Test number
    629705196704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass134,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    134,152 miles
    Test number
    416826402834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail134,152 miles (+14,866)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,152 miles
    Test number
    775538182790
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Re-fitted bulb (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass119,286 miles (+15,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,286 miles
    Test number
    534629188189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass104,239 miles (+8,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,239 miles
    Test number
    766808775679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass95,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    499917361182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,426 miles (+8,475)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    137466989238
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45 18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass86,951 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    335565212035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S27 ELT

Does S27 ELT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 ELT is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 ELT?
The MOT on S27 ELT is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 ELT done?
S27 ELT was recorded at 155,684 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 9,841 miles a year.
Has S27 ELT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 ELT has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 ELT 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 ELT find?
S27 ELT passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake cable damaged but not to excess.

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