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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V73 SVVMOT history

V73 SVV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 210,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

V73 SVV white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
210,310 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V73 SVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V73 SVV was last recorded at 210,310 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jan 2014: 147,010 miles, lower than 163,927 miles on 12 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
210,276 miles · 28 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
3,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 210,310 miles
  • 2025 – 208,418 miles
  • 2024 – 206,934 miles
  • 2023 – 206,110 miles
  • 2022 – 203,408 miles
  • 2021 – 201,246 miles
  • 2020 – 200,592 miles
  • 2019 – 199,113 miles
  • 2018 – 198,242 miles
  • 2017 – 196,047 miles
  • 2016 – 192,276 miles
  • 2015 – 184,544 miles
  • 2014 – 147,010 miles
  • 2012 – 163,927 miles
  • 2011 – 150,249 miles
  • 2010 – 150,220 miles
  • 2007 – 150,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,310 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySigns of repairs / filler /sealant / underseal in various areasRecorded 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Outer Sill poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,310 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    210,310 miles
    Test number
    476142095222
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySigns of repairs / filler /sealant / underseal in various areas
  2. Fail210,276 miles (+1,858)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,276 miles
    Test number
    402751018097
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill behind sliding door (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySigns of repairs / filler /sealant / underseal in various areas
  3. Pass208,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    208,418 miles
    Test number
    578764698530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail208,413 miles (+1,479)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,413 miles
    Test number
    320558819450
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure requires new clamp (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass206,934 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    206,934 miles
    Test number
    806163764212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail206,929 miles (+819)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,929 miles
    Test number
    890307097685
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass206,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    206,110 miles
    Test number
    428897167309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail206,101 miles (+2,693)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,101 miles
    Test number
    187677677688
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass203,408 miles (+6)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    203,408 miles
    Test number
    967532298780
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on min
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail203,402 miles (+2,156)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,402 miles
    Test number
    987171091034
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on min
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass201,246 miles (+654)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    201,246 miles
    Test number
    869663756741
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion underside
  12. Pass200,592 miles (+1,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    200,592 miles
    Test number
    365195580857
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass199,113 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    199,113 miles
    Test number
    404097428248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass198,242 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    198,242 miles
    Test number
    300391258849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail198,239 miles (+2,192)1 dangerous14 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,239 miles
    Test number
    198603241189
    • DangerousElectrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass196,047 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    196,047 miles
    Test number
    631656964619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail196,043 miles (+3,767)1 dangerous12 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,043 miles
    Test number
    487518888434
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  18. Pass192,276 miles (+7,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    192,276 miles
    Test number
    431155192254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass184,544 miles (+5)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    184,544 miles
    Test number
    115261245025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail184,539 miles (+37,529)6 dangerous10 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,539 miles
    Test number
    176870645408
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureRear 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass147,010 miles (-16,917)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    147,010 miles
    Test number
    628357514027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail163,927 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,927 miles
    Test number
    695194692126
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  23. Pass163,927 miles (+13,678)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    163,927 miles
    Test number
    878024492109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass150,249 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    150,249 miles
    Test number
    908978481116
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass150,220 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    150,220 miles
    Test number
    730414360015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass150,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    150,058 miles
    Test number
    171044577451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V73 SVV

Does V73 SVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V73 SVV is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V73 SVV?
The MOT on V73 SVV is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V73 SVV done?
V73 SVV was recorded at 210,310 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,163 miles a year.
Has V73 SVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V73 SVV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V73 SVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jan 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V73 SVV find?
V73 SVV passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); signs of repairs / filler /sealant / underseal in various areas.

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