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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S718 LGFMOT history

S718 LGF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 187,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

S718 LGF blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
187,011 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S718 LGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S718 LGF was last recorded at 187,011 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,011 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,011 miles
  • 2025 – 182,104 miles
  • 2024 – 179,923 miles
  • 2023 – 174,794 miles
  • 2022 – 172,101 miles
  • 2021 – 169,636 miles
  • 2020 – 164,949 miles
  • 2019 – 162,234 miles
  • 2018 – 159,552 miles
  • 2017 – 156,730 miles
  • 2016 – 149,302 miles
  • 2015 – 132,743 miles
  • 2014 – 115,982 miles
  • 2013 – 102,689 miles
  • 2012 – 91,210 miles
  • 2011 – 79,565 miles
  • 2009 – 73,563 miles
  • 2008 – 68,533 miles
  • 2007 – 63,445 miles
  • 2006 – 58,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,011 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.

  • Rec new disks front advise brake pipes heavley undeseald advise door steps poor light crossion head light poor paton

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    187,011 miles
    Test number
    257452644061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail187,011 miles (+4,907)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,011 miles
    Test number
    119099325438
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 X front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brakes (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass182,104 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    182,104 miles
    Test number
    122067898416
    • AdvisoryRec new disks front advise brake pipes heavley undeseald advise door steps poor light crossion head light poor paton
  4. Fail182,102 miles (+2,179)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,102 miles
    Test number
    932492805158
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRec new disks front advise brake pipes heavley undeseald advise door steps poor light crossion head light poor paton
  5. Pass179,923 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    179,923 miles
    Test number
    593406637218
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPosition lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail179,909 miles (+5,115)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,909 miles
    Test number
    213636657652
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective Brake Pedal sinks To floor When Operated (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass174,794 miles (+2,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,794 miles
    Test number
    392860192758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass172,101 miles (+2,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    172,101 miles
    Test number
    842004343680
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongey
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass169,636 miles (+4,687)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    169,636 miles
    Test number
    167970949839
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slightly long travel
  10. Pass164,949 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,949 miles
    Test number
    673048616755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass162,234 miles (+2,682)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    162,234 miles
    Test number
    722664900684
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass159,552 miles (+2,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    159,552 miles
    Test number
    133811973259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Pass156,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    156,730 miles
    Test number
    444390661256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail156,730 miles (+7,428)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,730 miles
    Test number
    181870057898
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass149,302 miles (+16,559)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    149,302 miles
    Test number
    971139363572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,743 miles (+16,761)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    132,743 miles
    Test number
    105731495425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass115,982 miles (+13,293)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    115,982 miles
    Test number
    869979644004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,689 miles (+11,479)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    102,689 miles
    Test number
    346196043004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass91,210 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    91,210 miles
    Test number
    238088042023
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail91,208 miles (+11,643)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,208 miles
    Test number
    658067642077
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass79,565 miles (+6,002)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,565 miles
    Test number
    195340951098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,563 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,563 miles
    Test number
    332359019290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,533 miles (+5,088)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,533 miles
    Test number
    390045308431
    • NoteN/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
  24. Pass63,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,445 miles
    Test number
    202212297184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    173832697185
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass58,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,667 miles
    Test number
    923338306214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S718 LGF

Does S718 LGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S718 LGF is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S718 LGF?
The MOT on S718 LGF is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S718 LGF done?
S718 LGF was recorded at 187,011 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has S718 LGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S718 LGF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S718 LGF 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 S718 LGF find?
S718 LGF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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