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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,500 cc

S30 EMOMOT history

S30 EMO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 267,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

S30 EMO silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
267,907 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 EMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 EMO was last recorded at 267,907 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
262,282 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,625 miles
Average per year
11,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 267,907 miles
  • 2024 – 262,282 miles
  • 2023 – 253,531 miles
  • 2022 – 244,243 miles
  • 2021 – 235,291 miles
  • 2020 – 228,913 miles
  • 2019 – 222,820 miles
  • 2018 – 217,032 miles
  • 2017 – 208,557 miles
  • 2016 – 200,657 miles
  • 2015 – 185,058 miles
  • 2014 – 168,249 miles
  • 2013 – 155,842 miles
  • 2012 – 144,457 miles
  • 2011 – 133,425 miles
  • 2010 – 121,313 miles
  • 2009 – 107,613 miles
  • 2008 – 88,743 miles
  • 2007 – 67,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267,907 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267,907 miles (+5,625)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    267,907 miles
    Test number
    674721947083
    • MinorHeadlamp reflector slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass262,282 miles (+8,751)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    262,282 miles
    Test number
    531964477521
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass253,531 miles (+9,288)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    253,531 miles
    Test number
    928903879883
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass244,243 miles (+8,952)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    244,243 miles
    Test number
    806618378643
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass235,291 miles (+6,378)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    235,291 miles
    Test number
    398081152287
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass228,913 miles (+6,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    228,913 miles
    Test number
    813729652290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass222,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    222,820 miles
    Test number
    383409049592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail222,820 miles (+5,788)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,820 miles
    Test number
    936846607270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass217,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    217,032 miles
    Test number
    421338669585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail217,032 miles (+8,475)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,032 miles
    Test number
    583753680290
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  11. Pass208,557 miles (+7,900)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    208,557 miles
    Test number
    198729660440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass200,657 miles (+15,599)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    200,657 miles
    Test number
    645772019845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass185,058 miles (+16,809)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    185,058 miles
    Test number
    821245660914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass168,249 miles (+12,407)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    168,249 miles
    Test number
    578215694258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass155,842 miles (+11,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    155,842 miles
    Test number
    745906593262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass144,457 miles (+11,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    144,457 miles
    Test number
    767675252249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass133,425 miles (+12,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    133,425 miles
    Test number
    818780361217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass121,313 miles (+13,700)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    121,313 miles
    Test number
    330414350441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass107,613 miles (+18,870)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    107,613 miles
    Test number
    673612269224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,743 miles (+20,876)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    88,743 miles
    Test number
    673123148245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    67,867 miles
    Test number
    831309547262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,867 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,867 miles
    Test number
    300899647253
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S30 EMO

Does S30 EMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 EMO is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S30 EMO?
The MOT on S30 EMO is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 EMO done?
S30 EMO was recorded at 267,907 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 11,009 miles a year.
Has S30 EMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 EMO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on S30 EMO 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 S30 EMO find?
S30 EMO passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp reflector slightly defective both sides; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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