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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

S41 RDDMOT history

S41 RDD is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 197,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.

S41 RDD yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
197,256 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S41 RDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S41 RDD was last recorded at 197,256 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,253 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,256 miles
  • 2024 – 192,846 miles
  • 2023 – 187,759 miles
  • 2022 – 181,373 miles
  • 2021 – 173,527 miles
  • 2020 – 165,583 miles
  • 2019 – 156,538 miles
  • 2018 – 149,442 miles
  • 2017 – 142,155 miles
  • 2016 – 134,390 miles
  • 2015 – 127,040 miles
  • 2014 – 121,311 miles
  • 2013 – 114,499 miles
  • 2012 – 107,984 miles
  • 2011 – 103,563 miles
  • 2010 – 96,253 miles
  • 2009 – 89,752 miles
  • 2008 – 82,056 miles
  • 2007 – 71,786 miles
  • 2006 – 64,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,256 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded/wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,256 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    197,256 miles
    Test number
    133481794323
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded/wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail197,253 miles (+4,407)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,253 miles
    Test number
    984817769638
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Near excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded/wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass192,846 miles (+5,087)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    192,846 miles
    Test number
    386094920584
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass187,759 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    187,759 miles
    Test number
    169229180273
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges and perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill/ suspension mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail187,759 miles (+6,386)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,759 miles
    Test number
    555595832579
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges and perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill/ suspension mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass181,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    181,373 miles
    Test number
    838743054880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail181,373 miles (+7,846)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,373 miles
    Test number
    338713635375
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass173,527 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    173,527 miles
    Test number
    440758957551
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose on their mounting points
    • AdvisoryHole in n/s floor made from side door lower roller mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + some damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust not fitted into rear hanger but supported

  9. Fail173,527 miles (+7,944)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,527 miles
    Test number
    278542423139
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly loose on their mounting points
    • AdvisoryHole in n/s floor made from side door lower roller mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + some damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust not fitted into rear hanger but supported

  10. Pass165,583 miles (+59)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    165,583 miles
    Test number
    848030708006
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail165,524 miles (+8,986)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,524 miles
    Test number
    572683211931
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass156,538 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    156,538 miles
    Test number
    727257112240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail156,537 miles (+7,095)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,537 miles
    Test number
    551070804970
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass149,442 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    149,442 miles
    Test number
    267131727251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail149,441 miles (+7,286)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,441 miles
    Test number
    296701587269
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split down to cords (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass142,155 miles (+7,765)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    142,155 miles
    Test number
    778485468553
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass134,390 miles (+90)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    134,390 miles
    Test number
    200216570861
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner rack joints have play

  18. Fail134,300 miles (+7,260)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,300 miles
    Test number
    131624552199
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened parking brake (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner rack joints have play

  19. Pass127,040 miles (+5,729)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    127,040 miles
    Test number
    887065785053
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass121,311 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    121,311 miles
    Test number
    609189974041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass114,499 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    114,499 miles
    Test number
    127296683420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Fail114,470 miles (+6,486)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,470 miles
    Test number
    149960483059
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass107,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    107,984 miles
    Test number
    845941582071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    249391782041
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass103,563 miles (+7,310)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,563 miles
    Test number
    579617081099
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and cracking
    • NoteService light staying on
    • NoteSlight play in nearside inner rack joint

  26. Pass96,253 miles (+6,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    96,253 miles
    Test number
    713798780086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass89,752 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    89,752 miles
    Test number
    871643489064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass82,056 miles (+10,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    82,056 miles
    Test number
    123326988046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass71,786 miles (+6,823)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    71,786 miles
    Test number
    783294167003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass64,963 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    64,963 miles
    Test number
    353143476051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S41 RDD

Does S41 RDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S41 RDD expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S41 RDD?
The MOT on S41 RDD expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S41 RDD done?
S41 RDD was recorded at 197,256 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 6,916 miles a year.
Has S41 RDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S41 RDD has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S41 RDD 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 S41 RDD find?
S41 RDD passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel arch corroded; nearside outer sill corroded, and 2 more.

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