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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

V21 ELSMOT history

V21 ELS is a brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 82,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

V21 ELS brown Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
82,342 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 ELS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
12 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 ELS was last recorded at 82,342 miles on 28 May 2026, 7,808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,534 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,808 miles
Average per year
9,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,342 miles
  • 2025 – 74,534 miles
  • 2024 – 64,766 miles
  • 2023 – 53,039 miles
  • 2022 – 42,551 miles
  • 2021 – 34,379 miles
  • 2020 – 27,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,342 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,342 miles (+7,808)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    82,342 miles
    Test number
    664854154889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,534 miles
    Test number
    426905206950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail74,534 miles (+9,768)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,534 miles
    Test number
    470749664191
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass64,766 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,766 miles
    Test number
    298369824120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,555 miles (+11,516)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,555 miles
    Test number
    694601425504
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass53,039 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,039 miles
    Test number
    196318456720
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Fail52,938 miles (+10,387)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,938 miles
    Test number
    960458179773
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass42,551 miles (+8,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,551 miles
    Test number
    195208788132
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,379 miles (+6,555)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,379 miles
    Test number
    683550195552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    27,824 miles
    Test number
    755697189960
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    776794713102
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about V21 ELS

Does V21 ELS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 ELS is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 ELS?
The MOT on V21 ELS is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 ELS done?
V21 ELS was recorded at 82,342 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 9,122 miles a year.
Has V21 ELS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 ELS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V21 ELS 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 V21 ELS find?
V21 ELS passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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