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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

S30 TLAMOT history

S30 TLA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 129,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

S30 TLA white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
129,908 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 TLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 TLA was last recorded at 129,908 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,908 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,908 miles
  • 2025 – 128,496 miles
  • 2024 – 127,065 miles
  • 2023 – 123,291 miles
  • 2022 – 119,434 miles
  • 2021 – 117,490 miles
  • 2019 – 115,359 miles
  • 2018 – 113,644 miles
  • 2017 – 111,609 miles
  • 2016 – 110,246 miles
  • 2015 – 105,828 miles
  • 2014 – 99,384 miles
  • 2013 – 90,010 miles
  • 2012 – 80,512 miles
  • 2011 – 71,504 miles
  • 2010 – 60,294 miles
  • 2009 – 48,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,908 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive very heavy leak(s) at front and rear of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear axle and springs heavily corroded.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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side close to legal limit, 2mm at the moment.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both rear tyres perrished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Middle & rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,908 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    509450460638
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive very heavy leak(s) at front and rear of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and springs heavily corroded.

  2. Fail129,908 miles (+1,412)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    912056852080
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive very heavy leak(s) at front and rear of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and springs heavily corroded.

  3. Pass128,496 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,496 miles
    Test number
    993068817753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,065 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    127,065 miles
    Test number
    113686603910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,581 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    126,581 miles
    Test number
    655190175728
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side close to legal limit, 2mm at the moment. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail126,576 miles (+3,285)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,576 miles
    Test number
    902792546246
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two is not working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side close to legal limit, 2mm at the moment. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass123,291 miles (+3,857)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,291 miles
    Test number
    787083261680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,434 miles (+1,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    119,434 miles
    Test number
    158898982321
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass117,490 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,490 miles
    Test number
    407683268998
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass115,359 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,359 miles
    Test number
    288971568394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on sills obscuring some parts

  11. Fail115,359 miles (+1,715)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,359 miles
    Test number
    489714180235
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers on sills obscuring some parts

  12. Pass113,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    113,644 miles
    Test number
    726958241891
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perrished

  13. Fail113,644 miles (+2,035)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,644 miles
    Test number
    675930313182
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perrished

  14. Pass111,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,609 miles
    Test number
    768324385628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail111,609 miles (+1,363)1 dangerous5 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,609 miles
    Test number
    350614501924
    • DangerousNearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23" (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23" (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass110,246 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    110,246 miles
    Test number
    451725740397
    • AdvisoryMiddle & rear exhaust corroded

  17. Fail110,239 miles (+4,411)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,239 miles
    Test number
    439890963463
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryMiddle & rear exhaust corroded

  18. Pass105,828 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,828 miles
    Test number
    237338085450
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail105,828 miles (+6,444)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,828 miles
    Test number
    866818985119
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass99,384 miles (+269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,384 miles
    Test number
    688396724269
    • NoteWindscreen cracked but not in swept area

  21. Fail99,115 miles (+9,105)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,115 miles
    Test number
    368633714243
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked but not in swept area

  22. Pass90,010 miles (+9,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,010 miles
    Test number
    489770643215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  23. Pass80,512 miles (+234)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,512 miles
    Test number
    586384132280
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll 3 seat belt stalks have the covers missing but are serviceable
    • NoteExhaust badly corroded but not blowing

  24. Fail80,278 miles (+8,774)6 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,278 miles
    Test number
    567103322232
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll 3 seat belt stalks have the covers missing but are serviceable
    • NoteExhaust badly corroded but not blowing

  25. Pass71,504 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    71,504 miles
    Test number
    517385741269
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll seatbelt stalk casing is missing
    • NoteWipers slightly clear screen

  26. Fail71,504 miles (+11,210)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,504 miles
    Test number
    655165841250
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAll seatbelt stalk casing is missing
    • NoteWipers slightly clear screen

  27. Pass60,294 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,294 miles
    Test number
    321677230221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail60,293 miles (+11,950)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,293 miles
    Test number
    892496330239
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

  29. Pass48,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    524041139210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 TLA

Does S30 TLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 TLA is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 TLA?
The MOT on S30 TLA is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 TLA done?
S30 TLA was recorded at 129,908 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 4,832 miles a year.
Has S30 TLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 TLA has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S30 TLA 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 TLA find?
S30 TLA passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very close to failure.; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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