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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

V17 VWVMOT history

V17 VWV is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 182,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

V17 VWV yellow Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
182,064 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 VWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 VWV was last recorded at 182,064 miles on 20 May 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,033 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
5,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,064 miles
  • 2025 – 177,458 miles
  • 2024 – 173,687 miles
  • 2023 – 169,877 miles
  • 2022 – 168,658 miles
  • 2021 – 165,461 miles
  • 2020 – 163,713 miles
  • 2019 – 162,253 miles
  • 2018 – 157,251 miles
  • 2017 – 156,344 miles
  • 2016 – 154,987 miles
  • 2015 – 152,338 miles
  • 2014 – 147,675 miles
  • 2013 – 144,919 miles
  • 2012 – 132,527 miles
  • 2011 – 126,317 miles
  • 2010 – 118,454 miles
  • 2009 – 110,097 miles
  • 2008 – 100,331 miles
  • 2007 – 87,447 miles
  • 2006 – 72,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,064 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion out of prescribed area to n/s outer sill/door shutRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit and badly worn inner edge lose to cord showingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre on wear barsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in o/s inner tie rod joint and/or rack bushRecorded 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,064 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    182,064 miles
    Test number
    252651447929
    • AdvisoryCorrosion out of prescribed area to n/s outer sill/door shut
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit and badly worn inner edge lose to cord showing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre on wear bars
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s inner tie rod joint and/or rack bush

  2. Fail182,033 miles (+4,575)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,033 miles
    Test number
    713290053118
    • MajorBrake cable damaged mid section frayed (section before bridge where cables split to opposite sides) (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/door shut/lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer end of gaiter is not mounted onto spacer ring of track arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion out of prescribed area to n/s outer sill/door shut
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit and badly worn inner edge lose to cord showing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre on wear bars
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s inner tie rod joint and/or rack bush

  3. Pass177,458 miles (+3,771)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    177,458 miles
    Test number
    400595862610
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass173,687 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    173,687 miles
    Test number
    440187758774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,877 miles (+1,219)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    169,877 miles
    Test number
    176729679046
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Top of wheel arch (chalked) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass168,658 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    168,658 miles
    Test number
    493755034389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail168,653 miles (+3,192)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,653 miles
    Test number
    312886979546
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass165,461 miles (+1,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    165,461 miles
    Test number
    227841521141
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass163,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    163,713 miles
    Test number
    674752308886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail163,713 miles (+1,460)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,713 miles
    Test number
    233683016752
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass162,253 miles (+5,002)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    162,253 miles
    Test number
    920613827725
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass157,251 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    157,251 miles
    Test number
    421554083615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass156,344 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    156,344 miles
    Test number
    163048667601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail156,340 miles (+1,353)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,340 miles
    Test number
    376481110225
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass154,987 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    154,987 miles
    Test number
    321028640220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail154,972 miles (+2,634)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,972 miles
    Test number
    273822685269
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass152,338 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    152,338 miles
    Test number
    347827205150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail152,334 miles (+19)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,334 miles
    Test number
    885755005119
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail152,315 miles (+4,640)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,315 miles
    Test number
    636810805120
    • DangerousOffside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass147,675 miles (+2,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    147,675 miles
    Test number
    666074904192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass144,919 miles (+12,392)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    144,919 miles
    Test number
    198415383093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass132,527 miles (+6,210)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    132,527 miles
    Test number
    245914502134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass126,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    126,317 miles
    Test number
    498266891021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail126,313 miles (+7,859)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,313 miles
    Test number
    187306591008
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass118,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    118,454 miles
    Test number
    433631780018
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Fail118,454 miles (+8,357)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,454 miles
    Test number
    343781880071
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass110,097 miles (+9,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    110,097 miles
    Test number
    321806799047
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  28. Pass100,331 miles (+12,884)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    100,331 miles
    Test number
    614081908131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass87,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    204927637468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail87,447 miles (+15,051)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    774127037178
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass72,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    72,396 miles
    Test number
    462009436123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail72,396 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,396 miles
    Test number
    563209536177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Questions about V17 VWV

Does V17 VWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 VWV is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 VWV?
The MOT on V17 VWV is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 VWV done?
V17 VWV was recorded at 182,064 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 5,483 miles a year.
Has V17 VWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 VWV has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V17 VWV 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 V17 VWV find?
V17 VWV passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: corrosion out of prescribed area to n/s outer sill/door shut; n/s/f tyre on limit and badly worn inner edge lose to cord showing; o/s/f tyre on wear bars, and 1 more.

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