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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

S87 XDTMOT history

S87 XDT is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

S87 XDT red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,463 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S87 XDT
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
18 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S87 XDT was last recorded at 160,463 miles on 20 May 2026, 2,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,906 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,557 miles
Average per year
3,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,463 miles
  • 2025 – 157,906 miles
  • 2024 – 155,230 miles
  • 2023 – 152,965 miles
  • 2022 – 152,016 miles
  • 2021 – 151,012 miles
  • 2020 – 149,107 miles
  • 2019 – 144,838 miles
  • 2018 – 139,548 miles
  • 2017 – 136,218 miles
  • 2015 – 132,289 miles
  • 2014 – 129,909 miles
  • 2013 – 125,136 miles
  • 2012 – 121,563 miles
  • 2011 – 118,823 miles
  • 2010 – 114,728 miles
  • 2009 – 106,845 miles
  • 2008 – 100,042 miles
  • 2007 – 93,715 miles
  • 2006 – 86,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,463 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Driver seat has slight movement at base.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,463 miles (+2,557)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,463 miles
    Test number
    805345098710
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass157,906 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    157,906 miles
    Test number
    129182745526
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail157,906 miles (+2,676)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,906 miles
    Test number
    363272911097
    • Repaired at testNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass155,230 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,230 miles
    Test number
    189220252487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,965 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    152,965 miles
    Test number
    290391129404
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes either showing signs of corrosion or covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail152,943 miles (+927)2 dangerous17 major5 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,943 miles
    Test number
    513090775803
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underbody covered in underseal.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass152,016 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    152,016 miles
    Test number
    431872292486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail152,015 miles (+1,003)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,015 miles
    Test number
    217995531969
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass151,012 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    151,012 miles
    Test number
    709836947089
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail151,012 miles (+1,905)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,012 miles
    Test number
    418432293886
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass149,107 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    149,107 miles
    Test number
    813988778164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass144,838 miles (+5,290)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    144,838 miles
    Test number
    688626004187
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass139,548 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    139,548 miles
    Test number
    860060764573
    • AdvisoryDriver seat has slight movement at base.
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  14. Fail139,544 miles (+3,326)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,544 miles
    Test number
    413144591813
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDriver seat has slight movement at base.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F & O/S/F (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R & O/S/R (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass136,218 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,218 miles
    Test number
    792733098299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,289 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    132,289 miles
    Test number
    655633820921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass129,909 miles (+4,773)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    129,909 miles
    Test number
    426096174267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass125,136 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    125,136 miles
    Test number
    125330883234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass121,563 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    121,563 miles
    Test number
    309139662476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass118,823 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,823 miles
    Test number
    119858741275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass114,728 miles (+7,883)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    114,728 miles
    Test number
    313044440281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass106,845 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    106,845 miles
    Test number
    433435949242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass100,042 miles (+6,327)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    100,042 miles
    Test number
    794979348240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass93,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    93,715 miles
    Test number
    330738447207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail93,715 miles (+6,790)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,715 miles
    Test number
    332356147291
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass86,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    86,925 miles
    Test number
    634247746296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail86,925 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,925 miles
    Test number
    984447846222
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about S87 XDT

Does S87 XDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S87 XDT is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S87 XDT?
The MOT on S87 XDT is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S87 XDT done?
S87 XDT was recorded at 160,463 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,732 miles a year.
Has S87 XDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S87 XDT has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S87 XDT 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 S87 XDT find?
S87 XDT passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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