
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
S723 JRWMOT history
S723 JRW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 188,532 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 188,532 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S723 JRW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 23 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S723 JRW was last recorded at 188,532 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 31,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2013: 130,832 miles, lower than 135,780 miles on 2 Nov 2011.
- 28 Feb 2024: 246,667 miles, lower than 246,697 miles on 28 Apr 2020.
- 10 Oct 2025: 157,022 miles, lower than 246,667 miles on 28 Feb 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,022 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 31,510 miles
- Average per year
- 4,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,532 miles
- 2025 – 157,022 miles
- 2024 – 246,667 miles
- 2020 – 246,697 miles
- 2019 – 241,223 miles
- 2017 – 238,278 miles
- 2016 – 234,185 miles
- 2015 – 230,709 miles
- 2014 – 149,497 miles
- 2013 – 130,832 miles
- 2011 – 135,780 miles
- 2010 – 120,016 miles
- 2009 – 107,552 miles
- 2008 – 102,237 miles
- 2007 – 96,404 miles
- 2006 – 90,500 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Horn not working
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,532 miles (+31,510)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 188,532 miles
- Test number
- 742376694480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,022 miles (-89,645)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 157,022 miles
- Test number
- 508705540639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass246,667 miles (-30)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 246,667 miles
- Test number
- 830357711241
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail246,697 miles (+5,474)2 dangerous12 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 246,697 miles
- Test number
- 996400530934
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s before hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass241,223 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 241,223 miles
- Test number
- 613352768128
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail241,195 miles (+43)9 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,195 miles
- Test number
- 661219062917
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (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))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail241,152 miles (+2,874)2 dangerous8 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,152 miles
- Test number
- 635976714035
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass238,278 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 238,278 miles
- Test number
- 331366922962
- AdvisoryNearside AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail238,278 miles (+4,093)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,278 miles
- Test number
- 843469354136
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass234,185 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 234,185 miles
- Test number
- 349295947198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail234,184 miles (+3,475)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,184 miles
- Test number
- 415559439843
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened Foward single cable.... (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding calliper type.... (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split open.... (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open.... (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished.... (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished.... (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass230,709 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 230,709 miles
- Test number
- 329206305125
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteWindscreen slightly scorred in several places....
Fail230,709 miles (+4)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,709 miles
- Test number
- 348046005114
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteWindscreen slightly scorred in several places....
Fail230,705 miles (+81,208)4 dangerous4 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,705 miles
- Test number
- 489961795088
- DangerousNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureHorn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
- FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
- NoteWindscreen slightly scorred in several places....
Pass149,497 miles (+18,665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 149,497 miles
- Test number
- 667557554008
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass130,832 miles (-4,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 130,832 miles
- Test number
- 818166953067
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass135,780 miles (+15,764)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 135,780 miles
- Test number
- 496026101315
- NoteN/s inner cv boot split
- NoteN/s sill starting to rust
- NoteN/s/r tyre stepping
- NoteO/s inner cv boot split
- NoteO/s outter sill starting to rust
- NoteQuite smokey
- NoteSpring for handbrake release snapped
Pass120,016 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 120,016 miles
- Test number
- 893405200304
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail120,016 miles (+12,464)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,016 miles
- Test number
- 121463500367
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,552 miles (+5,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 107,552 miles
- Test number
- 261760609247
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass102,237 miles (+5,833)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 102,237 miles
- Test number
- 592051618252
- NoteFront and rear brake pads on limit
- NoteSlight corrosion on main brake pipes to rear
Pass96,404 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 96,404 miles
- Test number
- 130431217260
- NoteNosiy engine
- NoteOil leak from engine
Fail96,404 miles (+5,904)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,404 miles
- Test number
- 461115007261
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNosiy engine
Pass90,500 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 90,500 miles
- Test number
- 441704496102
- NoteOil leak from enginepoo16
Questions about S723 JRW
- Does S723 JRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S723 JRW is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S723 JRW?
- The MOT on S723 JRW is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S723 JRW done?
- S723 JRW was recorded at 188,532 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,836 miles a year.
- Has S723 JRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S723 JRW has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2020.
- Has the mileage on S723 JRW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 25 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S723 JRW find?
- S723 JRW passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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