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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,370 cc

S717 GUAMOT history

S717 GUA is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 206,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

S717 GUA green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
206,580 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S717 GUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S717 GUA was last recorded at 206,580 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,580 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,580 miles
  • 2025 – 206,580 miles
  • 2024 – 206,580 miles
  • 2023 – 206,580 miles
  • 2022 – 206,580 miles
  • 2021 – 206,580 miles
  • 2020 – 206,580 miles
  • 2019 – 206,580 miles
  • 2018 – 206,580 miles
  • 2017 – 206,580 miles
  • 2016 – 206,580 miles
  • 2015 – 204,257 miles
  • 2014 – 197,800 miles
  • 2013 – 190,978 miles
  • 2012 – 187,125 miles
  • 2011 – 182,793 miles
  • 2010 – 178,288 miles
  • 2009 – 174,530 miles
  • 2008 – 170,501 miles
  • 2007 – 159,706 miles
  • 2006 – 153,846 miles
  • 2005 – 147,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,580 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,580 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    856515815749
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    563329739207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    115429423410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail206,580 miles1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    576559040382
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    967060080091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail206,580 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    648890452321
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  7. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    451525364968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    155979200189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail206,580 miles1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    556679720010
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    761341808288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass206,580 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    727411073345
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    995287335180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail206,580 miles1 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    601616533487
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake rod insecure hand brake rod detached (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass206,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    816520630250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail206,580 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    281349382222
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack arm (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack arm (2.2.B.1h)

  16. Pass206,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    761719660582
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail206,580 miles (+2,323)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,580 miles
    Test number
    680181454397
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass204,257 miles (+6,457)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    204,257 miles
    Test number
    401770468638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass197,800 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    197,800 miles
    Test number
    658679464243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail190,978 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,978 miles
    Test number
    909424153270
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

  21. Pass190,978 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    190,978 miles
    Test number
    947054153268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass187,125 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    187,125 miles
    Test number
    276196472222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass182,793 miles (+4,505)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    182,793 miles
    Test number
    385363371267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail178,288 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,288 miles
    Test number
    501682870221
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass178,288 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    178,288 miles
    Test number
    973602170258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass174,530 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    174,530 miles
    Test number
    570124279243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass170,501 miles (+10,795)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    170,501 miles
    Test number
    361797368479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass159,706 miles (+5,860)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    159,706 miles
    Test number
    722743857261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail153,846 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,846 miles
    Test number
    214247356255
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  30. Pass153,846 miles (+6,379)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    153,846 miles
    Test number
    384127956430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass147,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    147,467 miles
    Test number
    542313645296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S717 GUA

Does S717 GUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S717 GUA is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S717 GUA?
The MOT on S717 GUA is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S717 GUA done?
S717 GUA was recorded at 206,580 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 2,799 miles a year.
Has S717 GUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S717 GUA has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S717 GUA 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 S717 GUA find?
S717 GUA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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