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White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

S27 VEMMOT history

S27 VEM is a white diesel Volkswagen California first used on 5 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 69,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

S27 VEM white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
69,877 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 VEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 VEM was last recorded at 69,877 miles on 20 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,867 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,877 miles
  • 2025 – 66,277 miles
  • 2024 – 60,089 miles
  • 2023 – 54,914 miles
  • 2022 – 51,618 miles
  • 2021 – 47,114 miles
  • 2020 – 40,624 miles
  • 2019 – 33,821 miles
  • 2018 – 24,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,877 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray/panel on floor blow drivers seat position is broken/smashedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,877 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    69,877 miles
    Test number
    505807088452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray/panel on floor blow drivers seat position is broken/smashed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail69,867 miles (+3,590)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,867 miles
    Test number
    423177980537
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting on both tread shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray/panel on floor blow drivers seat position is broken/smashed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass66,277 miles (+6,188)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    110610237889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray/panel on floor blow drivers seat position is broken/smashed
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both spring top coils rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass60,089 miles (+5,175)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    60,089 miles
    Test number
    573676953414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and has free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray on floor blow drivers seat position is palping due to broken
  5. Pass54,914 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,914 miles
    Test number
    166847940241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,618 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    629930944882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail51,618 miles (+4,504)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    185744014154
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass47,114 miles (+6,490)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,114 miles
    Test number
    552875327992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,624 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    40,624 miles
    Test number
    289671036288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,821 miles (+9,183)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    33,821 miles
    Test number
    227845806006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    24,638 miles
    Test number
    520773352446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 VEM

Does S27 VEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 VEM is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 VEM?
The MOT on S27 VEM is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 VEM done?
S27 VEM was recorded at 69,877 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has S27 VEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 VEM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 VEM 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 VEM find?
S27 VEM passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn; nearside rear coil spring corroded upper coil; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn, and 2 more.

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