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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

S6 HWLMOT history

S6 HWL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

S6 HWL silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
194,886 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 HWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 HWL was last recorded at 194,886 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,175 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
711 miles
Average per year
7,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,886 miles
  • 2025 – 194,175 miles
  • 2024 – 187,263 miles
  • 2023 – 181,287 miles
  • 2022 – 180,719 miles
  • 2021 – 176,996 miles
  • 2020 – 175,830 miles
  • 2019 – 174,625 miles
  • 2018 – 170,173 miles
  • 2017 – 164,954 miles
  • 2016 – 156,758 miles
  • 2015 – 149,805 miles
  • 2014 – 143,197 miles
  • 2013 – 128,837 miles
  • 2012 – 106,860 miles
  • 2011 – 82,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,886 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,886 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    194,886 miles
    Test number
    316263214165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,175 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    194,175 miles
    Test number
    465785208814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass187,263 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    187,263 miles
    Test number
    450526145587
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail187,260 miles (+5,973)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,260 miles
    Test number
    946480313389
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected tyre fouling on lock to lock (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected tyre fouling on lock to lock (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps not working (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge & has a small cut on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres are car tyres
    • AdvisoryRear reversing light staying on when driving
  5. Pass181,287 miles (+568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    181,287 miles
    Test number
    956037400387
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHubcaps fitted to all wheels
  6. Fail180,719 miles (+3,723)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,719 miles
    Test number
    423307874877
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull inspection of braking system not possible due to hubcaps fitted
  7. Pass176,996 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    176,996 miles
    Test number
    580916145737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass175,830 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    175,830 miles
    Test number
    775252137249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail175,764 miles (+1,139)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,764 miles
    Test number
    679884269014
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass174,625 miles (+4,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,625 miles
    Test number
    737200258518
    • AdvisoryNearside side panel damage
  11. Pass170,173 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    170,173 miles
    Test number
    879664527853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail170,149 miles (+5,195)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,149 miles
    Test number
    265479599123
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass164,954 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    164,954 miles
    Test number
    847139255846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail164,458 miles (+7,700)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,458 miles
    Test number
    397264451164
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass156,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    156,758 miles
    Test number
    207285131733
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
  16. Fail156,755 miles (+6,950)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,755 miles
    Test number
    915057818813
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
  17. Pass149,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    149,805 miles
    Test number
    210352809512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail149,805 miles (+6,608)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,805 miles
    Test number
    497478271973
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass143,197 miles (+14,360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    143,197 miles
    Test number
    328728994277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass128,837 miles (+21,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    128,837 miles
    Test number
    979080883259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,860 miles (+24,580)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,860 miles
    Test number
    387223082412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass82,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    82,280 miles
    Test number
    337742581453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 HWL

Does S6 HWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 HWL is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 HWL?
The MOT on S6 HWL is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 HWL done?
S6 HWL was recorded at 194,886 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,806 miles a year.
Has S6 HWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 HWL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S6 HWL 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 S6 HWL find?
S6 HWL passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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