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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

S76 SAAMOT history

S76 SAA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 231,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

S76 SAA blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
231,367 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S76 SAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S76 SAA was last recorded at 231,367 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,337 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
8,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,367 miles
  • 2025 – 223,687 miles
  • 2024 – 219,164 miles
  • 2023 – 214,229 miles
  • 2022 – 210,693 miles
  • 2021 – 206,855 miles
  • 2020 – 204,186 miles
  • 2019 – 198,701 miles
  • 2018 – 194,330 miles
  • 2017 – 186,868 miles
  • 2015 – 172,950 miles
  • 2014 – 155,542 miles
  • 2012 – 146,552 miles
  • 2011 – 131,323 miles
  • 2010 – 106,100 miles
  • 2009 – 99,525 miles
  • 2008 – 85,439 miles
  • 2007 – 64,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,367 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,367 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    231,367 miles
    Test number
    352815814931
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail231,337 miles (+7,650)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,337 miles
    Test number
    757189805394
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass223,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    223,687 miles
    Test number
    716922622870
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail223,687 miles (+4,523)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,687 miles
    Test number
    891932750543
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass219,164 miles (+4,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    219,164 miles
    Test number
    227093614398
    • AdvisoryFOOT BRAKE JUST MET LIMITS OF 58%ADVISE ATTENTION.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass214,229 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    214,229 miles
    Test number
    646132146104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail214,214 miles (+3,521)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,214 miles
    Test number
    402372029168
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  8. Pass210,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    210,693 miles
    Test number
    479635625399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail210,693 miles (+3,838)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,693 miles
    Test number
    556519077270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass206,855 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    206,855 miles
    Test number
    430618366575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass204,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    204,186 miles
    Test number
    214602403084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack end
  12. Fail204,186 miles (+5,485)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,186 miles
    Test number
    211469214529
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently secondary catch was not working,now repaired (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack end
  13. Pass198,701 miles (+4,371)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    198,701 miles
    Test number
    738037764366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass194,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    194,330 miles
    Test number
    670201452777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail194,328 miles (+7,460)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,328 miles
    Test number
    930904914579
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass186,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    186,868 miles
    Test number
    172727721125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail186,865 miles (+13,915)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,865 miles
    Test number
    676803604448
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass172,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    172,950 miles
    Test number
    575669770185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail172,950 miles (+17,408)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,950 miles
    Test number
    888814500424
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass155,542 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    155,542 miles
    Test number
    226095504447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail155,541 miles (+8,989)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,541 miles
    Test number
    198651704197
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  22. Pass146,552 miles (+15,229)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    146,552 miles
    Test number
    199176142354
    • NoteOsf and nsf brake hoses deteriorating
    • NoteSlight movement in osf and nsf antiroll bar bushs
  23. Pass131,323 miles (+25,223)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    131,323 miles
    Test number
    339815431315
    • NoteOsf tyre worn close to legal limit
    • NoteSlight movement in osf lower suspention arm ball joint
  24. Pass106,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    106,100 miles
    Test number
    714768740167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail106,100 miles (+6,575)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,100 miles
    Test number
    751588240105
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  26. Pass99,525 miles (+14,086)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,525 miles
    Test number
    200316749169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass85,439 miles (+21,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    85,439 miles
    Test number
    154521258128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Pass64,001 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    64,001 miles
    Test number
    604512247151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail63,871 miles3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,871 miles
    Test number
    171078737142
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth nearside tyres wearing
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall cut, rim damaged

Questions about S76 SAA

Does S76 SAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S76 SAA is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S76 SAA?
The MOT on S76 SAA is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S76 SAA done?
S76 SAA was recorded at 231,367 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 8,892 miles a year.
Has S76 SAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S76 SAA has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S76 SAA 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 S76 SAA find?
S76 SAA passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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