Renault VEL Satis
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,498 cc
S7 VMGMOT history
S7 VMG is a grey petrol Renault VEL Satis first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,920 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 161,920 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 VMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- VEL Satis
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 VMG was last recorded at 161,920 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 1,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 159,954 miles · 19 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,966 miles
- Average per year
- 6,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 161,920 miles
- 2024 – 159,954 miles
- 2023 – 157,659 miles
- 2021 – 152,387 miles
- 2019 – 149,403 miles
- 2018 – 146,621 miles
- 2017 – 140,473 miles
- 2016 – 135,069 miles
- 2015 – 130,921 miles
- 2014 – 123,595 miles
- 2013 – 117,323 miles
- 2012 – 117,033 miles
- 2011 – 105,891 miles
- 2010 – 89,301 miles
- 2009 – 77,829 miles
- 2008 – 68,841 miles
- 2007 – 56,284 miles
- 2006 – 37,874 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,920 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Brake pipes greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
O/s/f tyre worn on both edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,920 miles (+1,966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 161,920 miles
- Test number
- 800832279108
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,954 miles (+170)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 159,954 miles
- Test number
- 565258244562
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,784 miles (+2,125)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,784 miles
- Test number
- 244701121273
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass157,659 miles (+5,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 157,659 miles
- Test number
- 645279885879
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass152,387 miles (+326)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 152,387 miles
- Test number
- 318273205472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,061 miles (+2,658)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,061 miles
- Test number
- 802765935959
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHand operated control valve malfunctioning (1.1.5 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass149,403 miles (+2,782)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 149,403 miles
- Test number
- 359738316500
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,621 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 146,621 miles
- Test number
- 177946416722
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
Fail146,612 miles (+6,139)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,612 miles
- Test number
- 383949703817
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass140,473 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 140,473 miles
- Test number
- 629229796633
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on
Fail140,473 miles (+1,004)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,473 miles
- Test number
- 992896128996
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryEngine warning light on
Fail139,469 miles (+4,400)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,469 miles
- Test number
- 702765720510
- FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded running down side of chassis near fuel tank area (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak around engine
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass135,069 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 135,069 miles
- Test number
- 116132294223
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on both edges
Fail135,058 miles (+4,137)10 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,058 miles
- Test number
- 130936421058
- FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on both edges
Pass130,921 miles (+7,326)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 130,921 miles
- Test number
- 228512745114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre inner sidewall damaged
Pass123,595 miles (+6,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 123,595 miles
- Test number
- 785720704187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass117,323 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 117,323 miles
- Test number
- 629868723159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,033 miles (+11,142)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,033 miles
- Test number
- 486041902394
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail105,891 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,891 miles
- Test number
- 239195101326
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass105,891 miles (+16,590)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 105,891 miles
- Test number
- 726915401302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 89,301 miles
- Test number
- 211982020333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,301 miles (+11,472)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,301 miles
- Test number
- 290892220352
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass77,829 miles (+8,988)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 77,829 miles
- Test number
- 372233439268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,841 miles (+12,557)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 68,841 miles
- Test number
- 894753808260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,284 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 56,284 miles
- Test number
- 840317197178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,283 miles (+18,409)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,283 miles
- Test number
- 903013697105
- FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass37,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 37,874 miles
- Test number
- 133820386170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S7 VMG
- Does S7 VMG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S7 VMG expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S7 VMG?
- The MOT on S7 VMG expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S7 VMG done?
- S7 VMG was recorded at 161,920 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 6,428 miles a year.
- Has S7 VMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 VMG has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S7 VMG 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 S7 VMG find?
- S7 VMG passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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