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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

S31 GYPMOT history

S31 GYP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 200,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

S31 GYP blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
200,794 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 GYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 GYP was last recorded at 200,794 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,768 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
7,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 200,794 miles
  • 2024 – 199,339 miles
  • 2022 – 197,150 miles
  • 2021 – 192,150 miles
  • 2020 – 188,310 miles
  • 2019 – 180,222 miles
  • 2018 – 174,223 miles
  • 2017 – 166,874 miles
  • 2016 – 157,396 miles
  • 2015 – 147,778 miles
  • 2014 – 141,368 miles
  • 2013 – 133,950 miles
  • 2012 – 117,915 miles
  • 2011 – 107,756 miles
  • 2010 – 97,131 miles
  • 2009 – 91,602 miles
  • 2008 – 85,170 miles
  • 2007 – 75,607 miles
  • 2006 – 58,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,794 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,794 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    200,794 miles
    Test number
    725626531401
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail200,794 miles (+26)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,794 miles
    Test number
    179830290311
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail200,768 miles (+1,429)10 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,768 miles
    Test number
    739479410288
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive not a supporting panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive not supporting panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryKlaxon horn fitted

  4. Pass199,339 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    199,339 miles
    Test number
    801284605673
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded

  5. Fail199,338 miles (+2,188)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,338 miles
    Test number
    423434708504
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded

  6. Pass197,150 miles (+5,000)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    197,150 miles
    Test number
    190030777156
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake cables show signs of wheel rub
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension has a knock

  7. Pass192,150 miles (+3,840)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    192,150 miles
    Test number
    484373452071
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake cables show signs of rubbing on wheels
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderun guard fitted

  8. Pass188,310 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    188,310 miles
    Test number
    564295226812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail188,309 miles (+8,087)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,309 miles
    Test number
    123585760946
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat both (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired valve not working and lever seized (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorSide repeater missing both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass180,222 miles (+5,999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    180,222 miles
    Test number
    287753414085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner disc guard corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner disc guard corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass174,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    174,223 miles
    Test number
    411024094272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail174,223 miles (+7,349)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,223 miles
    Test number
    327082078087
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass166,874 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    166,874 miles
    Test number
    163221681916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail166,872 miles (+9,476)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,872 miles
    Test number
    891656833407
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

  15. Pass157,396 miles (+9,618)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    157,396 miles
    Test number
    925848533441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass147,778 miles (+6,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    147,778 miles
    Test number
    239591695067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass141,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    141,368 miles
    Test number
    596521394073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail141,362 miles (+7,412)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,362 miles
    Test number
    819331194052
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass133,950 miles (+16,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    133,950 miles
    Test number
    115874473037
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass117,915 miles (+10,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    117,915 miles
    Test number
    538308382037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass107,756 miles (+10,625)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    107,756 miles
    Test number
    705357871047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,131 miles (+5,529)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    97,131 miles
    Test number
    593616170088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,602 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    91,602 miles
    Test number
    470263799009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass85,170 miles (+9,563)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    540931408145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,607 miles (+16,668)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    75,607 miles
    Test number
    563064177003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,939 miles
    Test number
    962470996079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 GYP

Does S31 GYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S31 GYP expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S31 GYP?
The MOT on S31 GYP expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S31 GYP done?
S31 GYP was recorded at 200,794 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 7,300 miles a year.
Has S31 GYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 GYP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S31 GYP 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 S31 GYP find?
S31 GYP passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s, and 8 more.

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