Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
R599 AWSMOT history
R599 AWS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Feb 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 128,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 128,526 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,086 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 AWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 6 Feb 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 AWS was last recorded at 128,526 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,580 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,946 miles
- Average per year
- 3,086 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,526 miles
- 2025 – 126,580 miles
- 2024 – 126,562 miles
- 2023 – 125,658 miles
- 2022 – 123,098 miles
- 2021 – 121,701 miles
- 2020 – 119,724 miles
- 2019 – 117,217 miles
- 2018 – 116,442 miles
- 2017 – 114,530 miles
- 2015 – 113,450 miles
- 2014 – 110,845 miles
- 2013 – 108,019 miles
- 2012 – 104,474 miles
- 2011 – 99,674 miles
- 2010 – 94,464 miles
- 2009 – 87,660 miles
- 2008 – 81,925 miles
- 2007 – 73,153 miles
- 2006 – 65,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,526 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch within shock absorber/rear arm mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear crossmember corroded outside of perscribed area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,526 miles (+1,946)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 128,526 miles
- Test number
- 361763686598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,580 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 126,580 miles
- Test number
- 602587608648
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch within shock absorber/rear arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded outside of perscribed area
Fail126,574 miles (+12)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,574 miles
- Test number
- 622581333858
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch within shock absorber/rear arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch/outrigger section corroded outside of perscribed area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch within shock absorber/rear arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded outside of perscribed area
Pass126,562 miles (+904)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 126,562 miles
- Test number
- 561359488715
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded but outside of prescribed area
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch /inner sill from of wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill covered in underseal/body filler (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch /inner sill from of wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass125,658 miles (+2,560)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 125,658 miles
- Test number
- 337625032487
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass123,098 miles (+1,397)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 123,098 miles
- Test number
- 399547821008
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySome corrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass121,701 miles (+1,977)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 121,701 miles
- Test number
- 580141492356
- AdvisorySlight play in suspension bushes
Pass119,724 miles (+2,507)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 119,724 miles
- Test number
- 428669207080
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
Pass117,217 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 117,217 miles
- Test number
- 999985683402
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion both rear inner wheel arches near top shocker mounts
Fail117,217 miles (+775)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,217 miles
- Test number
- 472612686790
- MajorIntegral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front cross member behind front bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion both rear inner wheel arches near top shocker mounts
Pass116,442 miles (+1,912)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 116,442 miles
- Test number
- 895170592949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,530 miles (+1,080)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 114,530 miles
- Test number
- 613531409062
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass113,450 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 113,450 miles
- Test number
- 724778760396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front play in track rod arm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryHole in inner seal of nsf of chassis
Fail113,450 miles (+359)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,450 miles
- Test number
- 709638741854
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front play in track rod arm
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryHole in inner seal of nsf of chassis
Pass113,091 miles (+2,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 113,091 miles
- Test number
- 678556805079
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass110,845 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 110,845 miles
- Test number
- 308000614040
- NoteHeavy surface rust forming on chassis and body but ok at present
Fail110,845 miles (+2,826)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,845 miles
- Test number
- 585609004083
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- NoteHeavy surface rust forming on chassis and body but ok at present
Pass108,019 miles (+3,545)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 108,019 miles
- Test number
- 336543803018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,474 miles (+4,800)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 104,474 miles
- Test number
- 276786802024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,674 miles (+5,210)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 99,674 miles
- Test number
- 446251311069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,464 miles (+6,804)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 94,464 miles
- Test number
- 240898100020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,660 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 87,660 miles
- Test number
- 381033419037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,659 miles (+5,734)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,659 miles
- Test number
- 604603519040
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,925 miles (+8,772)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 81,925 miles
- Test number
- 483960718080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,153 miles (+7,815)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 73,153 miles
- Test number
- 591132017014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 65,338 miles
- Test number
- 520400416006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R599 AWS
- Does R599 AWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 AWS is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R599 AWS?
- The MOT on R599 AWS is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 AWS done?
- R599 AWS was recorded at 128,526 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,086 miles a year.
- Has R599 AWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 AWS has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on R599 AWS 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 R599 AWS find?
- R599 AWS passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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