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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S3 ELEMOT history

S3 ELE is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

S3 ELE black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,081 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 ELE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 ELE was last recorded at 123,081 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,947 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,134 miles
Average per year
6,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,081 miles
  • 2025 – 119,947 miles
  • 2024 – 116,887 miles
  • 2023 – 112,861 miles
  • 2022 – 108,941 miles
  • 2021 – 105,230 miles
  • 2020 – 101,313 miles
  • 2019 – 95,185 miles
  • 2018 – 87,472 miles
  • 2017 – 66,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,081 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Under body trays present restricting view of testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,081 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,081 miles
    Test number
    680922721298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail123,079 miles (+3,132)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,079 miles
    Test number
    880197739918
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord visible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass119,947 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,947 miles
    Test number
    792604411440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays present restricting view of testable items
  4. Fail119,947 miles (+3,060)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,947 miles
    Test number
    468442089184
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays present restricting view of testable items
  5. Pass116,887 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,887 miles
    Test number
    165890334137
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm lmit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail116,887 miles (+4,026)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,887 miles
    Test number
    253286036775
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm lmit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass112,861 miles (+3,920)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    426090729982
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass108,941 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,941 miles
    Test number
    296585200818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,230 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,230 miles
    Test number
    722330620494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,313 miles (+6,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    101,313 miles
    Test number
    436725986741
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass95,185 miles (+7,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    741952712314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass87,472 miles (+20,533)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,472 miles
    Test number
    858647944896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,939 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,939 miles
    Test number
    152445993310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  14. Fail66,939 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,939 miles
    Test number
    460665139709
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Questions about S3 ELE

Does S3 ELE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 ELE is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 ELE?
The MOT on S3 ELE is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 ELE done?
S3 ELE was recorded at 123,081 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,139 miles a year.
Has S3 ELE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 ELE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 ELE 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 S3 ELE find?
S3 ELE passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit.

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