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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 2,459 cc

S8 PVFMOT history

S8 PVF is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 257,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

S8 PVF yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
257,896 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 PVF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 PVF was last recorded at 257,896 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
257,895 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 257,896 miles
  • 2025 – 257,895 miles
  • 2024 – 255,863 miles
  • 2023 – 250,354 miles
  • 2022 – 246,617 miles
  • 2021 – 244,706 miles
  • 2018 – 240,978 miles
  • 2017 – 234,215 miles
  • 2016 – 229,200 miles
  • 2015 – 224,693 miles
  • 2014 – 221,577 miles
  • 2013 – 215,606 miles
  • 2012 – 207,216 miles
  • 2011 – 195,572 miles
  • 2010 – 186,480 miles
  • 2008 – 182,455 miles
  • 2007 – 150,874 miles
  • 2006 – 130,182 miles
  • 2005 – 107,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,896 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass257,896 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    257,896 miles
    Test number
    861178396119
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass257,895 miles (+2,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    257,895 miles
    Test number
    861761925098
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass255,863 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    255,863 miles
    Test number
    376461021705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail255,861 miles (+5,507)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,861 miles
    Test number
    702258332402
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass250,354 miles (+3,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    250,354 miles
    Test number
    342950286302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass246,617 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    246,617 miles
    Test number
    705970999946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail246,606 miles (+1,900)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,606 miles
    Test number
    883469360645
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHorn temperamental

  8. Pass244,706 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    244,706 miles
    Test number
    524556251746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail244,706 miles (+3,728)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,706 miles
    Test number
    777090733164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass240,978 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    240,978 miles
    Test number
    639506927030
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake pedal feels slightly light. will need further investigation,
    • AdvisorySlight amount of smoke coming from exhaust.
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented with rear seat in bed position at time of test. unable to do rear seatbelt inspection.

  11. Fail240,896 miles (+6,681)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,896 miles
    Test number
    152123901176
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated secondary latch not working (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to compensator (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass234,215 miles (+5,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    234,215 miles
    Test number
    976923761224
    • AdvisoryBoth rear metal brake pipes require attention soon
    • AdvisoryGear knob missing
    • AdvisoryRear pads low

  13. Pass229,200 miles (+4,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    229,200 miles
    Test number
    130814266991
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator lens cracked

  14. Pass224,693 miles (+25)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    224,693 miles
    Test number
    236003865001
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust heat shield insecure

  15. Fail224,668 miles (+3,091)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,668 miles
    Test number
    445538755093
    • FailureExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust heat shield insecure

  16. Pass221,577 miles (+5,971)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    221,577 miles
    Test number
    597011624018
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly

  17. Pass215,606 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    215,606 miles
    Test number
    227272143035
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  18. Fail215,606 miles (+8,390)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,606 miles
    Test number
    869982543060
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass207,216 miles (+11,644)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    207,216 miles
    Test number
    107543522049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth fron flexi hoses slightly deterated

  20. Pass195,572 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    195,572 miles
    Test number
    488002631017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail195,559 miles (+9,079)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,559 miles
    Test number
    935969421028
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass186,480 miles (+7)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    186,480 miles
    Test number
    344040840049
    • NoteFront section of park brake cable starting to corrode
    • NoteOsf and nsf brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight damage to ns obligatory mirror but not adversly affecting drivers view

  23. Fail186,473 miles (+4,018)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,473 miles
    Test number
    924029730077
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteFront section of park brake cable starting to corrode
    • NoteOsf and nsf brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight damage to ns obligatory mirror but not adversly affecting drivers view

  24. Pass182,455 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    182,455 miles
    Test number
    982843858300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail182,449 miles (+31,575)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,449 miles
    Test number
    103352258380
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass150,874 miles (+20,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    150,874 miles
    Test number
    704341567285
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  27. Pass130,182 miles (+22,916)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    130,182 miles
    Test number
    214956156236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass107,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    107,266 miles
    Test number
    862206355298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 PVF

Does S8 PVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 PVF is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 PVF?
The MOT on S8 PVF is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 PVF done?
S8 PVF was recorded at 257,896 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 7,143 miles a year.
Has S8 PVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 PVF has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 PVF 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 S8 PVF find?
S8 PVF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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