Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc
S3 AJXMOT history
S3 AJX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 175,659 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 AJX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 13 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 AJX was last recorded at 175,659 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 5,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jun 2012: 120,332 miles, lower than 123,303 miles on 18 Jun 2012.
- 9 Mar 2020: 156,188 miles, lower than 156,874 miles on 16 Mar 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 170,244 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,415 miles
- Average per year
- 4,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,659 miles
- 2025 – 170,244 miles
- 2024 – 167,684 miles
- 2023 – 165,050 miles
- 2022 – 160,675 miles
- 2021 – 156,396 miles
- 2020 – 156,188 miles
- 2019 – 156,874 miles
- 2018 – 151,121 miles
- 2017 – 149,100 miles
- 2015 – 143,413 miles
- 2014 – 137,679 miles
- 2013 – 131,304 miles
- 2012 – 120,332 miles
- 2011 – 121,867 miles
- 2010 – 103,051 miles
- 2009 – 97,028 miles
- 2008 – 96,977 miles
- 2006 – 92,787 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,659 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,659 miles (+5,415)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 175,659 miles
- Test number
- 662198056368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,244 miles (+2,560)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 170,244 miles
- Test number
- 748275171879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,684 miles (+2,634)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 167,684 miles
- Test number
- 898485154600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,050 miles (+4,375)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 165,050 miles
- Test number
- 548151260224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,675 miles (+4,279)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 160,675 miles
- Test number
- 681377308287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,396 miles (+208)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 156,396 miles
- Test number
- 438372335354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,188 miles (-686)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 156,188 miles
- Test number
- 123721100061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,874 miles (+5,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 156,874 miles
- Test number
- 683519751296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,121 miles (+2,021)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 151,121 miles
- Test number
- 107312293192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,100 miles (+5,687)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 149,100 miles
- Test number
- 727077403047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,413 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 143,413 miles
- Test number
- 204013994471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,679 miles (+6,375)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 137,679 miles
- Test number
- 619377164280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,304 miles (+10,972)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 131,304 miles
- Test number
- 687896773157
- NoteFront tyres wearing on edges-front d bushes have slight movement-n/s/f brake flexi slightlky deteriorated-rear brake pads low
Pass120,332 miles (-2,971)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 120,332 miles
- Test number
- 168783772137
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteRear tyres near limit
Fail123,303 miles (+1,436)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,303 miles
- Test number
- 459530072164
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- NoteRear tyres near limit
Pass121,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 121,867 miles
- Test number
- 267279371459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,867 miles (+18,816)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,867 miles
- Test number
- 689409671145
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,051 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 103,051 miles
- Test number
- 754717570139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,566 miles (+5,538)1 dangerous3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,566 miles
- Test number
- 561496570124
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,028 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 97,028 miles
- Test number
- 640485439094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,977 miles (+4,190)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,977 miles
- Test number
- 920161398276
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
Pass92,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 92,787 miles
- Test number
- 194139756443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,787 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,787 miles
- Test number
- 673089256062
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Questions about S3 AJX
- Does S3 AJX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 AJX is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 AJX?
- The MOT on S3 AJX is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 AJX done?
- S3 AJX was recorded at 175,659 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 4,140 miles a year.
- Has S3 AJX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 AJX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2012.
- Has the mileage on S3 AJX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S3 AJX find?
- S3 AJX passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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