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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T218 SOAMOT history

T218 SOA is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 173,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
173,512 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T218 SOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T218 SOA was last recorded at 173,512 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
172,003 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,509 miles
Average per year
3,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,512 miles
  • 2025 – 172,003 miles
  • 2024 – 169,776 miles
  • 2023 – 166,554 miles
  • 2022 – 163,624 miles
  • 2021 – 159,506 miles
  • 2019 – 153,188 miles
  • 2018 – 149,174 miles
  • 2017 – 146,837 miles
  • 2015 – 143,671 miles
  • 2014 – 140,810 miles
  • 2012 – 136,201 miles
  • 2011 – 131,844 miles
  • 2009 – 122,317 miles
  • 2008 – 117,271 miles
  • 2007 – 110,800 miles
  • 2006 – 101,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,512 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,512 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    173,512 miles
    Test number
    168734227721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,003 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    172,003 miles
    Test number
    308184984863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass169,776 miles (+3,222)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    169,776 miles
    Test number
    684587360957
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass166,554 miles (+2,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    166,554 miles
    Test number
    376373775646
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass163,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    163,624 miles
    Test number
    101192651776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail163,624 miles (+4,118)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,624 miles
    Test number
    961783687788
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass159,506 miles (+6,318)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    159,506 miles
    Test number
    128842748651
    • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass153,188 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,188 miles
    Test number
    962278828110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass149,174 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    149,174 miles
    Test number
    429835717475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,837 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    146,837 miles
    Test number
    556411214980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,671 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    143,671 miles
    Test number
    629663914114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,810 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    140,810 miles
    Test number
    946749554241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass136,201 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    136,201 miles
    Test number
    989197472228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,844 miles (+9,527)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    131,844 miles
    Test number
    889379041281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,317 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    122,317 miles
    Test number
    342459199482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,271 miles (+6,471)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    117,271 miles
    Test number
    520686048249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,800 miles (+9,775)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    110,800 miles
    Test number
    473875537241
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak from engine

  18. Pass101,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    101,025 miles
    Test number
    143004196190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T218 SOA

Does T218 SOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T218 SOA is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T218 SOA?
The MOT on T218 SOA is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T218 SOA done?
T218 SOA was recorded at 173,512 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 3,606 miles a year.
Has T218 SOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T218 SOA has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T218 SOA 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 T218 SOA find?
T218 SOA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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