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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S50 DLEMOT history

S50 DLE is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 175,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

S50 DLE black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
175,437 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 DLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 DLE was last recorded at 175,437 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 9,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
166,343 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,094 miles
Average per year
11,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,437 miles
  • 2025 – 166,343 miles
  • 2024 – 160,182 miles
  • 2023 – 155,412 miles
  • 2021 – 147,416 miles
  • 2020 – 144,771 miles
  • 2019 – 127,506 miles
  • 2018 – 115,800 miles
  • 2017 – 104,535 miles
  • 2016 – 88,216 miles
  • 2015 – 57,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,437 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,437 miles (+9,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    175,437 miles
    Test number
    783418765713
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass166,343 miles (+6,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    166,343 miles
    Test number
    915274571852
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded .
  3. Pass160,182 miles (+4,770)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,182 miles
    Test number
    238906016812
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass155,412 miles (+7,996)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    155,412 miles
    Test number
    680052138438
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMiddle and Rear Exhaust silencer outer skins are heavily corroded.
  5. Pass147,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    147,416 miles
    Test number
    649672136635
    • AdvisoryBoth silencers corroded
  6. Fail147,416 miles (+2,645)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,416 miles
    Test number
    803423498058
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged inoperative (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth silencers corroded
  7. Pass144,771 miles (+17,265)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,771 miles
    Test number
    892017195312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted
  8. Pass127,506 miles (+11,706)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,506 miles
    Test number
    140578364796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  9. Pass115,800 miles (+11,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    647417881062
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly mis-shaped
  10. Pass104,535 miles (+16,319)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,535 miles
    Test number
    790615678221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,216 miles (+30,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,216 miles
    Test number
    228209589087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass57,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,628 miles
    Test number
    753776375907
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing

Questions about S50 DLE

Does S50 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 DLE is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 DLE?
The MOT on S50 DLE is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 DLE done?
S50 DLE was recorded at 175,437 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 11,580 miles a year.
Has S50 DLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 DLE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S50 DLE 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 S50 DLE find?
S50 DLE passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower oil leak, but not excessive.

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