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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

S3 UPTMOT history

S3 UPT is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

S3 UPT black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,458 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 UPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 UPT was last recorded at 146,458 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 9,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,149 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,309 miles
Average per year
8,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,458 miles
  • 2025 – 137,149 miles
  • 2024 – 129,116 miles
  • 2023 – 122,042 miles
  • 2022 – 112,980 miles
  • 2021 – 105,560 miles
  • 2020 – 97,793 miles
  • 2019 – 90,261 miles
  • 2018 – 74,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,458 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear tyres slightly out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,458 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,458 miles
    Test number
    740774510201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Fail146,458 miles (+9,309)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,458 miles
    Test number
    121408864057
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass137,149 miles (+8,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    137,149 miles
    Test number
    106767704981
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt center and offside rear
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center and rear corroded

  4. Pass129,116 miles (+7,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,116 miles
    Test number
    588071720875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass122,042 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,042 miles
    Test number
    140399496810
    • AdvisoryCentral Mid and rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected

  6. Fail122,042 miles (+9,062)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,042 miles
    Test number
    582091954254
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Mid and rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected

  7. Pass112,980 miles (+7,420)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,980 miles
    Test number
    331986933524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,560 miles (+7,767)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    956602356525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,793 miles (+7,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,793 miles
    Test number
    208114840804
    • 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))

  10. Pass90,261 miles (+10,761)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,261 miles
    Test number
    442762078046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,500 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,500 miles
    Test number
    480011998998
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly out of shape

  12. Fail79,500 miles (+748)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,500 miles
    Test number
    228178106988
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly out of shape

  13. Pass78,752 miles (+3,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,752 miles
    Test number
    295513888711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Seat belt buckle casing falling apart (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass74,948 miles (+222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,948 miles
    Test number
    490281205845
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail74,726 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,726 miles
    Test number
    879609059131
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about S3 UPT

Does S3 UPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 UPT is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 UPT?
The MOT on S3 UPT is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 UPT done?
S3 UPT was recorded at 146,458 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 8,162 miles a year.
Has S3 UPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 UPT has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 UPT 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 UPT find?
S3 UPT passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; exhaust corroded.

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