
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc
S65 XDTMOT history
S65 XDT is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 311,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 311,538 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 10,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S65 XDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S65 XDT was last recorded at 311,538 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 7,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 303,876 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,662 miles
- Average per year
- 10,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 311,538 miles
- 2024 – 303,876 miles
- 2023 – 296,566 miles
- 2022 – 287,790 miles
- 2021 – 278,342 miles
- 2020 – 267,413 miles
- 2019 – 252,731 miles
- 2018 – 241,572 miles
- 2017 – 229,972 miles
- 2016 – 220,251 miles
- 2015 – 210,504 miles
- 2014 – 197,996 miles
- 2013 – 185,312 miles
- 2012 – 174,067 miles
- 2011 – 164,029 miles
- 2010 – 155,452 miles
- 2009 – 144,879 miles
- 2008 – 132,430 miles
- 2007 – 122,938 miles
- 2006 – 111,006 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front brake anti rattle clip missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass311,538 miles (+7,662)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 311,538 miles
- Test number
- 904056127989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass303,876 miles (+7,310)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 303,876 miles
- Test number
- 450838691204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass296,566 miles (+307)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 296,566 miles
- Test number
- 410652892591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail296,259 miles (+8,469)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 296,259 miles
- Test number
- 908274661610
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass287,790 miles (+1,154)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 287,790 miles
- Test number
- 814304032906
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail286,636 miles (+8,294)8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 286,636 miles
- Test number
- 597793967330
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside under sill/step corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass278,342 miles (+291)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 278,342 miles
- Test number
- 591449002341
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake anti rattle clip missing
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge
- AdvisoryWheel arches and sills corroding
Fail278,051 miles (+10,638)3 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 278,051 miles
- Test number
- 594023437553
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone - front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake anti rattle clip missing
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge
- AdvisoryWheel arches and sills corroding
Pass267,413 miles (+14,682)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 267,413 miles
- Test number
- 463516004904
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S Inner CV gaiter deteriorated.
- AdvisoryO/S/R Sill closure panel area corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass252,731 miles (+11,159)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 252,731 miles
- Test number
- 588828604829
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and sill closure panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass241,572 miles (+11,600)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 241,572 miles
- Test number
- 877956277842
- AdvisoryBattery poorly secured.
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads worn.
- AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded.
- AdvisoryN/S Inner CV gaiter deteriorated.
- AdvisoryN/S Outer CV gaiter deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished and worn.
Pass229,972 miles (+95)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 229,972 miles
- Test number
- 841528073129
- AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded at front section area.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail229,877 miles (+9,626)9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,877 miles
- Test number
- 790930704775
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit.
- AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded at front section area.
- AdvisoryN/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass220,251 miles (+9,747)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 220,251 miles
- Test number
- 990058140417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Metal link brake pipe corroded.
- AdvisoryPlay in O/S steering rack intermediate arm inner joint area.
Pass210,504 miles (+12,508)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 210,504 miles
- Test number
- 938672545159
- NoteEngine oil leaks.
- NoteO/S Outer CV gaiter deteriorated.
- NoteO/S/R Metal link brake pipe coroded.
- NoteWear in N/S/F Upper ball joint.
Pass197,996 miles (+12,684)7 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 197,996 miles
- Test number
- 236330034183
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteAll wheel arches corroded
Pass185,312 miles (+11,245)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 185,312 miles
- Test number
- 958227523120
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteWindscreen damaged-outside swept area
Pass174,067 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 174,067 miles
- Test number
- 247502532404
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail174,067 miles (+10,038)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,067 miles
- Test number
- 439382732155
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass164,029 miles (+8,577)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 164,029 miles
- Test number
- 168999021106
- NoteBoth rear metal brake link brake pipes coroded.
- NoteO/S Outer CV gaiter deteriorated.
- NoteO/S/R Wheel binding on.
- NoteRear silencer in poor condition.
- NoteWindscreen damaged zone B.
Pass155,452 miles (+10,573)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 155,452 miles
- Test number
- 474244230161
- NoteO/S Door mirror damaged.
- NoteWindscreen damaged zone B.
Pass144,879 miles (+12,449)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 144,879 miles
- Test number
- 280169639141
- NoteFront discs worn.
- NoteFront flexable brake hoses perished.
- NoteFront tyres worn close to limit.
- NoteO/S Door mirror damaged.
- NoteRear discs coroded and in poor condition.
Pass132,430 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 132,430 miles
- Test number
- 693815818113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail132,430 miles (+9,492)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,430 miles
- Test number
- 452225418119
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass122,938 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 122,938 miles
- Test number
- 531308807104
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail122,938 miles (+11,932)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,938 miles
- Test number
- 630368207193
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass111,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 111,006 miles
- Test number
- 700413506114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,006 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,006 miles
- Test number
- 380822106125
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about S65 XDT
- Does S65 XDT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S65 XDT is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S65 XDT?
- The MOT on S65 XDT is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S65 XDT done?
- S65 XDT was recorded at 311,538 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 10,215 miles a year.
- Has S65 XDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S65 XDT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S65 XDT 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 S65 XDT find?
- S65 XDT passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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