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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

V20 SAEMOT history

V20 SAE is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 115,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

V20 SAE white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,847 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 SAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 SAE was last recorded at 115,847 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,480 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
367 miles
Average per year
6,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,847 miles
  • 2025 – 107,938 miles
  • 2024 – 103,817 miles
  • 2023 – 96,736 miles
  • 2022 – 89,565 miles
  • 2021 – 80,503 miles
  • 2020 – 71,929 miles
  • 2019 – 62,172 miles
  • 2018 – 54,284 miles
  • 2017 – 51,619 miles
  • 2016 – 47,059 miles
  • 2015 – 39,969 miles
  • 2014 – 35,421 miles
  • 2013 – 30,620 miles
  • 2012 – 25,239 miles
  • 2011 – 20,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,847 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered heavily in underseal

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,847 miles (+367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,847 miles
    Test number
    345142970780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered heavily in underseal

  2. Fail115,480 miles (+7,542)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,480 miles
    Test number
    303484429515
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis above rear axle outer face (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury inner sill corroded away resulting in step seriously weakened and corroded (6.2.8 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis above rear axle outer face (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle heavily under sealed

  3. Pass107,938 miles (+53)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,938 miles
    Test number
    270656736103
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySections of floor by rear wheel arch not in prescibed area

  4. Fail107,885 miles (+4,068)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,885 miles
    Test number
    417478306051
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inside front wheel arch in multiple places (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor and inner sill behind rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and outer sill before rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inside wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor by rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill before rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill behind rear wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches not in prescrbed area
    • AdvisorySections of floor by rear wheel arch not in prescibed area

  5. Pass103,817 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    907081353309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail103,815 miles (+7,079)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,815 miles
    Test number
    174287930951
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass96,736 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,736 miles
    Test number
    849165245057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail96,733 miles (+7,168)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,733 miles
    Test number
    632617165119
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass89,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,565 miles
    Test number
    465427318189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail89,565 miles (+9,062)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,565 miles
    Test number
    906331356624
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low Headlamp is damaged internally. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass80,503 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    934430531219
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail80,502 miles (+8,573)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    534978853600
    • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassies (inner wing area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassies (inner wing area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass71,929 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,929 miles
    Test number
    910514974929
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area inside weak corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Fail71,911 miles (+9,739)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,911 miles
    Test number
    343113466047
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device inoperative brake pad wear indicator on ? (1.7 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area inside weak corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  15. Pass62,172 miles (+89)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,172 miles
    Test number
    242320766714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

  16. Fail62,083 miles (+7,799)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,083 miles
    Test number
    198905446990
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured front end marked yellow chalk (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

  17. Pass54,284 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,284 miles
    Test number
    865980233653
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  18. Fail54,282 miles (+2,663)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,282 miles
    Test number
    832311902467
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass51,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,619 miles
    Test number
    339605222507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,619 miles (+4,560)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,619 miles
    Test number
    705279854573
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass47,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,059 miles
    Test number
    961114089760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,059 miles (+7,090)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,059 miles
    Test number
    318904772542
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

  23. Pass39,969 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,969 miles
    Test number
    259854455153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,421 miles
    Test number
    857905654191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail354,421 miles (+323,801)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    354,421 miles
    Test number
    838125354140
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass30,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    209785553486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,620 miles (+5,381)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    267145953172
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass25,239 miles (+5,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,239 miles
    Test number
    886972352110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail20,190 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,190 miles
    Test number
    677599051191
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  30. Pass20,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,190 miles
    Test number
    955449251125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 SAE

Does V20 SAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 SAE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 SAE?
The MOT on V20 SAE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 SAE done?
V20 SAE was recorded at 115,847 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 6,459 miles a year.
Has V20 SAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 SAE has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V20 SAE 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 V20 SAE find?
V20 SAE passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; under side of vehicle covered heavily in underseal.

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