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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S5 DVNMOT history

S5 DVN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

S5 DVN white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,015 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 DVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 DVN was last recorded at 119,015 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 6,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,010 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,005 miles
Average per year
7,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,015 miles
  • 2025 – 113,010 miles
  • 2024 – 108,108 miles
  • 2023 – 101,301 miles
  • 2022 – 94,793 miles
  • 2021 – 86,929 miles
  • 2020 – 80,056 miles
  • 2019 – 71,830 miles
  • 2018 – 62,557 miles
  • 2017 – 51,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,015 miles
  • MinorFuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central exhaust poor condition

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Road wheel slightly distorted both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,015 miles (+6,005)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,015 miles
    Test number
    854037356489
    • MinorFuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,010 miles
    Test number
    304216129473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail113,010 miles (+4,902)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,010 miles
    Test number
    139452861876
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass108,108 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,108 miles
    Test number
    423339024246
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail108,108 miles (+6,807)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,108 miles
    Test number
    216121551808
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass101,301 miles (+6,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,301 miles
    Test number
    471826983756
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

  7. Pass94,793 miles (+11)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,793 miles
    Test number
    434281493196
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail94,782 miles (+7,853)1 dangerous3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,782 miles
    Test number
    968188926272
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet latch sized

  9. Pass86,929 miles (+6,873)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,929 miles
    Test number
    293236055052
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,056 miles (+8,226)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,056 miles
    Test number
    147920084269
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass71,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,830 miles
    Test number
    387450944901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  12. Fail71,830 miles (+9,273)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,830 miles
    Test number
    777778670811
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  13. Pass62,557 miles (+11,511)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,557 miles
    Test number
    440018911028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass51,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,046 miles
    Test number
    146135643418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 DVN

Does S5 DVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 DVN is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 DVN?
The MOT on S5 DVN is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 DVN done?
S5 DVN was recorded at 119,015 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 7,569 miles a year.
Has S5 DVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 DVN has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 DVN 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 S5 DVN find?
S5 DVN passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: fuel pipe chafing; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, and 5 more.

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