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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S4 YBOMOT history

S4 YBO is a brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 201,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

S4 YBO brown Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
201,281 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 YBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 YBO was last recorded at 201,281 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,281 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,281 miles
  • 2025 – 190,656 miles
  • 2024 – 190,536 miles
  • 2023 – 179,139 miles
  • 2022 – 168,333 miles
  • 2021 – 158,668 miles
  • 2020 – 149,140 miles
  • 2019 – 135,777 miles
  • 2018 – 125,099 miles
  • 2017 – 99,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,281 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Coil spring corroded All four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall 245/40/20

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front door mirror secured with tape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,281 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    201,281 miles
    Test number
    279543288237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  2. Fail201,281 miles (+10,625)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,281 miles
    Test number
    189025962448
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  3. Pass190,656 miles (+120)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    190,656 miles
    Test number
    954150087834
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror secured with tape
  4. Fail190,536 miles (+11,397)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,536 miles
    Test number
    546747353949
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush also bolts that secure shock loose (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush also bolts that secure shock loose (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working washer motor working. Wiper blades not checked (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror secured with tape
  5. Pass179,139 miles (+10,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    179,139 miles
    Test number
    389353915817
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass168,333 miles (+319)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    168,333 miles
    Test number
    150651975184
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail168,014 miles (+9,346)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,014 miles
    Test number
    878856607571
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass158,668 miles (+9,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,668 miles
    Test number
    748391221126
    • 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))
  9. Pass149,140 miles (+13,363)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    149,140 miles
    Test number
    230512761623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,777 miles (+10,678)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,777 miles
    Test number
    492122307774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,099 miles (+26,028)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,099 miles
    Test number
    699645247127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    188048305193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 YBO

Does S4 YBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 YBO is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 YBO?
The MOT on S4 YBO is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 YBO done?
S4 YBO was recorded at 201,281 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 12,160 miles a year.
Has S4 YBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 YBO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 YBO 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 S4 YBO find?
S4 YBO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; all four coil springs corroded, and 1 more.

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