
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
S3 RYCMOT history
S3 RYC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 103,472 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 103,472 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,234 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 RYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 RYC was last recorded at 103,472 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,533 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,939 miles
- Average per year
- 4,234 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,472 miles
- 2025 – 100,533 miles
- 2024 – 100,491 miles
- 2023 – 96,784 miles
- 2022 – 91,318 miles
- 2021 – 89,492 miles
- 2019 – 84,441 miles
- 2018 – 80,879 miles
- 2017 – 78,729 miles
- 2016 – 70,669 miles
- 2015 – 58,046 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,472 miles (+2,939)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 103,472 miles
- Test number
- 588591874306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,533 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 100,533 miles
- Test number
- 108695064322
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,491 miles (+3,707)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,491 miles
- Test number
- 924524193892
- MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,784 miles (+5,466)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 96,784 miles
- Test number
- 269189357561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
Pass91,318 miles (+1,826)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 91,318 miles
- Test number
- 692770512720
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,492 miles (+5,051)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 89,492 miles
- Test number
- 978814720240
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass84,441 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,441 miles
- Test number
- 650433565300
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMiddle section of exhaust corroded, back box also corroded
Fail84,437 miles (+3,558)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,437 miles
- Test number
- 716921452447
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryMiddle section of exhaust corroded, back box also corroded
Pass80,879 miles (+2,150)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 80,879 miles
- Test number
- 852766416201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,729 miles (+8,060)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 78,729 miles
- Test number
- 300109144473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,669 miles (+12,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,669 miles
- Test number
- 465457477467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 58,046 miles
- Test number
- 215644975452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 RYC
- Does S3 RYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 RYC is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 RYC?
- The MOT on S3 RYC is valid until 8 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 RYC done?
- S3 RYC was recorded at 103,472 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,234 miles a year.
- Has S3 RYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 RYC has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on S3 RYC 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 RYC find?
- S3 RYC passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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