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Volkswagen T4

Orange · Diesel · 1998 · 2,461 cc

S678 KUBMOT history

S678 KUB is an orange diesel Volkswagen T4 first used on 1 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 251,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
251,793 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S678 KUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
T4
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S678 KUB was last recorded at 251,793 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
251,789 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 251,793 miles
  • 2025 – 251,310 miles
  • 2024 – 250,671 miles
  • 2023 – 250,174 miles
  • 2022 – 249,658 miles
  • 2021 – 249,207 miles
  • 2020 – 248,103 miles
  • 2019 – 247,244 miles
  • 2018 – 246,023 miles
  • 2017 – 244,982 miles
  • 2016 – 238,427 miles
  • 2015 – 236,021 miles
  • 2014 – 225,498 miles
  • 2013 – 212,517 miles
  • 2011 – 204,005 miles
  • 2010 – 193,709 miles
  • 2009 – 188,254 miles
  • 2008 – 178,920 miles
  • 2007 – 173,746 miles
  • 2006 – 168,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,793 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

35 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,793 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    251,793 miles
    Test number
    365430746219
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail251,789 miles (+479)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,789 miles
    Test number
    840091664143
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass251,310 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    251,310 miles
    Test number
    239108407886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail251,306 miles (+635)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,306 miles
    Test number
    564536864575
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength support section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength support section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength support section cross right to left (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass250,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    250,671 miles
    Test number
    135914759257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail250,671 miles (+497)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,671 miles
    Test number
    649759146005
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass250,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    250,174 miles
    Test number
    346978263929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail250,174 miles (+516)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,174 miles
    Test number
    712923996268
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass249,658 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    249,658 miles
    Test number
    237517132049
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail249,656 miles (+449)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,656 miles
    Test number
    188899120406
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass249,207 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    249,207 miles
    Test number
    684251995151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass248,103 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    248,103 miles
    Test number
    162985215681
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  13. Fail248,103 miles (+859)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,103 miles
    Test number
    499964741678
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  14. Pass247,244 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    247,244 miles
    Test number
    595677287996
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working

  15. Fail247,240 miles (+1,217)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,240 miles
    Test number
    157372109786
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside side sliding door runner guide corroding
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working

  16. Pass246,023 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    246,023 miles
    Test number
    662044138970
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass244,982 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    244,982 miles
    Test number
    358301604556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail244,928 miles (+6,501)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,928 miles
    Test number
    830411022737
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass238,427 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    238,427 miles
    Test number
    537292688976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail238,427 miles (+2,406)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,427 miles
    Test number
    652397499086
    • Repaired at testBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass236,021 miles17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    236,021 miles
    Test number
    579032604815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack

  22. Fail236,021 miles (+10,523)3 failures17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,021 miles
    Test number
    674908286912
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack

  23. Pass225,498 miles (+8,313)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    225,498 miles
    Test number
    848017454320
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated.
    • NoteRear brake backplates corroded.

  24. Pass217,185 miles (+4,668)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    217,185 miles
    Test number
    426685844058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail212,517 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,517 miles
    Test number
    146298353087
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass212,517 miles (+8,512)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    212,517 miles
    Test number
    226258153066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass204,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    204,005 miles
    Test number
    646346461271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail204,004 miles (+10,295)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,004 miles
    Test number
    396216661419
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWear in front brake discs.

  29. Pass193,709 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    193,709 miles
    Test number
    751658800284
    • NoteCorrosion - offside front jacking point / sill.
    • NoteHandbrake cable return spring broken.
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring upside down?
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  30. Fail193,709 miles (+5,455)2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,709 miles
    Test number
    883998200254
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion - offside front jacking point / sill.
    • NoteHandbrake cable return spring broken.
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring upside down?
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  31. Pass188,254 miles (+9,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    188,254 miles
    Test number
    390587039439
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  32. Pass178,920 miles (+5,174)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    178,920 miles
    Test number
    154044418250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass173,746 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    173,746 miles
    Test number
    374664607494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail173,734 miles (+5,373)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,734 miles
    Test number
    170541607270
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFan belt splite
    • NoteO/s/r tyre at 2to 3mm

  35. Pass168,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    168,361 miles
    Test number
    744243036245
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S678 KUB

Does S678 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S678 KUB is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S678 KUB?
The MOT on S678 KUB is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S678 KUB done?
S678 KUB was recorded at 251,793 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,165 miles a year.
Has S678 KUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S678 KUB has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S678 KUB 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 S678 KUB find?
S678 KUB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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