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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

S783 MDNMOT history

S783 MDN is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 36 MOT tests, with 279,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S783 MDN red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
279,139 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
36
22 passed · 14 failed
Per year
7,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S783 MDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S783 MDN was last recorded at 279,139 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
279,111 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
7,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 279,139 miles
  • 2025 – 275,359 miles
  • 2024 – 272,092 miles
  • 2023 – 266,944 miles
  • 2022 – 261,858 miles
  • 2021 – 255,849 miles
  • 2020 – 249,676 miles
  • 2019 – 245,012 miles
  • 2018 – 239,411 miles
  • 2017 – 234,961 miles
  • 2016 – 230,763 miles
  • 2015 – 223,402 miles
  • 2014 – 215,818 miles
  • 2013 – 206,117 miles
  • 2012 – 195,610 miles
  • 2011 – 180,658 miles
  • 2010 – 168,468 miles
  • 2009 – 158,975 miles
  • 2008 – 152,972 miles
  • 2007 – 141,383 miles
  • 2006 – 121,498 miles
  • 2005 – 121,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass279,139 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded not within prescribed area at present timeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass279,139 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    279,139 miles
    Test number
    813999179675
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded not within prescribed area at present time
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail279,111 miles (+3,752)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,111 miles
    Test number
    907796489340
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded not within prescribed area at present time
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass275,359 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    275,359 miles
    Test number
    761622533012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail275,190 miles (+3,098)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,190 miles
    Test number
    638367453717
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass272,092 miles (+5,148)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    272,092 miles
    Test number
    900747138368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass266,944 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    266,944 miles
    Test number
    386015894233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail266,944 miles2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,944 miles
    Test number
    862933076332
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass266,944 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    266,944 miles
    Test number
    222302541722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass261,858 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    261,858 miles
    Test number
    721134944326
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat stiff to slide but moving.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail261,856 miles (+6,007)2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,856 miles
    Test number
    967095638906
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat stiff to slide but moving.
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass255,849 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    255,849 miles
    Test number
    740065879198
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Fail255,849 miles (+6,173)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,849 miles
    Test number
    404295512688
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Pass249,676 miles (+4,664)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    249,676 miles
    Test number
    850377443366
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fron to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass245,012 miles (+5,601)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    245,012 miles
    Test number
    305368877959
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass239,411 miles (+4)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    239,411 miles
    Test number
    451296725623
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 repair covered in underseal Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Split prevents the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel slight movement up and down
  16. Fail239,407 miles (+4,446)1 dangerous6 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,407 miles
    Test number
    494278425364
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 repair covered in underseal Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Split prevents the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel slight movement up and down
  17. Pass234,961 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    234,961 miles
    Test number
    304337913856
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
  18. Fail234,961 miles (+4,198)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,961 miles
    Test number
    206758388627
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
  19. Pass230,763 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    230,763 miles
    Test number
    350659999306
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail230,763 miles (+7,361)5 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,763 miles
    Test number
    688483673614
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass223,402 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    223,402 miles
    Test number
    385591080179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner rack ends
  22. Fail223,402 miles (+7,584)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,402 miles
    Test number
    248399540222
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in inner rack ends
  23. Pass215,818 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    215,818 miles
    Test number
    655330744214
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  24. Fail215,818 miles (+9,701)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,818 miles
    Test number
    629869734248
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  25. Pass206,117 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    206,117 miles
    Test number
    318045843291
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  26. Fail206,117 miles (+10,507)4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,117 miles
    Test number
    448025943298
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  27. Pass195,610 miles (+14,952)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    195,610 miles
    Test number
    138223932250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteDrivers seat belt slightly twisted
  28. Pass180,658 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    180,658 miles
    Test number
    298588131252
    • NoteOffside front seat belt twisted
  29. Fail180,658 miles (+12,190)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,658 miles
    Test number
    155168531296
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front seat belt twisted
  30. Pass168,468 miles (+9,493)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    168,468 miles
    Test number
    641578420210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass158,975 miles (+6,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    158,975 miles
    Test number
    382198539206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  32. Pass152,972 miles (+11,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    152,972 miles
    Test number
    273282548265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  33. Fail141,383 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,383 miles
    Test number
    200312237288
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  34. Pass141,383 miles (+19,885)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    141,383 miles
    Test number
    870112437236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass121,498 miles (+188)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    121,498 miles
    Test number
    773785706019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail121,310 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,310 miles
    Test number
    974544265307
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about S783 MDN

Does S783 MDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S783 MDN is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S783 MDN?
The MOT on S783 MDN is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S783 MDN done?
S783 MDN was recorded at 279,139 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,601 miles a year.
Has S783 MDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S783 MDN has failed 14 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S783 MDN 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 S783 MDN find?
S783 MDN passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central brake cable damaged but not to excess; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside inner sill corroded not within prescribed area at present time, and 1 more.

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