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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

S40 RNTMOT history

S40 RNT is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

S40 RNT black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,719 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 RNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 RNT was last recorded at 131,719 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,719 miles · 18 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,719 miles
  • 2024 – 127,019 miles
  • 2023 – 122,739 miles
  • 2022 – 116,079 miles
  • 2021 – 108,987 miles
  • 2020 – 101,277 miles
  • 2019 – 97,148 miles
  • 2018 – 87,269 miles
  • 2017 – 80,581 miles
  • 2016 – 73,244 miles
  • 2015 – 62,822 miles
  • 2014 – 56,464 miles
  • 2013 – 50,415 miles
  • 2012 – 49,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,719 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,719 miles
    Test number
    700271594283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,719 miles (+4,700)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,719 miles
    Test number
    531697778948
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass127,019 miles (+4,280)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    127,019 miles
    Test number
    771242041200
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering rack gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack deteriorated

  4. Pass122,739 miles (+6,660)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,739 miles
    Test number
    349762805378
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass116,079 miles (+7,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,079 miles
    Test number
    912407432873
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and tail section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass108,987 miles (+7,710)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,987 miles
    Test number
    443043060372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,277 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    553912128420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,275 miles (+4,127)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,275 miles
    Test number
    921911929957
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe going into flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass97,148 miles (+9,879)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,148 miles
    Test number
    787845352869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,269 miles (+6,688)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,269 miles
    Test number
    134507511005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,581 miles (+7,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,581 miles
    Test number
    998995765960
    • AdvisoryBackbox casing has slight corrosion

  12. Pass73,244 miles (+10,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,244 miles
    Test number
    208703119104
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox slightly deterioated

  13. Pass62,822 miles (+6,358)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,822 miles
    Test number
    771291926125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    358176374237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,464 miles (+6,049)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,464 miles
    Test number
    217025974265
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

  16. Pass50,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,415 miles
    Test number
    779102443137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,415 miles (+1,213)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,415 miles
    Test number
    679992043122
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass49,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,202 miles
    Test number
    748937262125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,202 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,202 miles
    Test number
    918047162194
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about S40 RNT

Does S40 RNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 RNT is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S40 RNT?
The MOT on S40 RNT is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 RNT done?
S40 RNT was recorded at 131,719 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 6,104 miles a year.
Has S40 RNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 RNT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 RNT 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 S40 RNT find?
S40 RNT passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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