
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc
S730 KUBMOT history
S730 KUB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 174,876 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,651 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S730 KUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 15 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S730 KUB was last recorded at 174,876 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,382 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,494 miles
- Average per year
- 4,651 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,876 miles
- 2025 – 172,382 miles
- 2023 – 167,519 miles
- 2022 – 163,900 miles
- 2021 – 160,513 miles
- 2020 – 154,936 miles
- 2019 – 143,712 miles
- 2018 – 139,753 miles
- 2017 – 137,309 miles
- 2016 – 135,028 miles
- 2014 – 129,294 miles
- 2013 – 126,622 miles
- 2012 – 120,889 miles
- 2010 – 116,816 miles
- 2009 – 106,573 miles
- 2008 – 100,094 miles
- 2007 – 92,509 miles
- 2006 – 85,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front cut in tyer can not see cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Slight foot brake travle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,876 miles (+2,494)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 174,876 miles
- Test number
- 337198960091
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass172,382 miles (+4,863)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 172,382 miles
- Test number
- 974600294106
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass167,519 miles (+3,619)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 167,519 miles
- Test number
- 842016797462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,900 miles (+3,387)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 163,900 miles
- Test number
- 169195551642
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass160,513 miles (+5,577)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 160,513 miles
- Test number
- 352474829912
- AdvisoryCorrosion present in offside front inner front panel
- AdvisoryNearside front brake hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre side wall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front headlamp loose
- AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearings slight play
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack arm slight play detected
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass154,936 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 154,936 miles
- Test number
- 900642983786
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail154,936 miles (+11,224)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,936 miles
- Test number
- 494188203423
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,712 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 143,712 miles
- Test number
- 241518015775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail143,712 miles (+3,959)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,712 miles
- Test number
- 306022915152
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass139,753 miles (+2,444)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 139,753 miles
- Test number
- 100920930691
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Parking brake (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
Pass137,309 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 137,309 miles
- Test number
- 675888973829
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tyer can not see cords
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisorySlight foot brake travle
Fail137,304 miles (+2,276)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,304 miles
- Test number
- 464731896879
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tyer can not see cords
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisorySlight foot brake travle
Pass135,028 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 135,028 miles
- Test number
- 451155439577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and o/s/f 24% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1g)
Fail135,027 miles (+5,733)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,027 miles
- Test number
- 371374763126
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure adjusters/mountings broken (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and o/s/f 24% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1g)
Pass129,294 miles (+2,672)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 129,294 miles
- Test number
- 638414684114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,622 miles (+17)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 126,622 miles
- Test number
- 205869683454
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail126,605 miles (+5,716)2 dangerous8 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,605 miles
- Test number
- 236323283408
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass120,889 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 120,889 miles
- Test number
- 127150262048
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteHand brake cabels slighty croded
- NoteSlight play in off side front rack
Fail120,889 miles (+4,073)2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,889 miles
- Test number
- 166350062434
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteHand brake cabels slighty croded
- NoteSlight play in off side front rack
Pass116,816 miles (+10,243)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 116,816 miles
- Test number
- 141488680239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,573 miles (+6,479)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 106,573 miles
- Test number
- 980089699202
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
- NoteRear footbrake slightly down on performance
Pass100,094 miles (+7,585)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 100,094 miles
- Test number
- 431756498218
- NoteNearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Pass92,509 miles (+7,381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 92,509 miles
- Test number
- 333229897426
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass85,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 85,128 miles
- Test number
- 733740306300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S730 KUB
- Does S730 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S730 KUB is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S730 KUB?
- The MOT on S730 KUB is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S730 KUB done?
- S730 KUB was recorded at 174,876 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 4,651 miles a year.
- Has S730 KUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S730 KUB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on S730 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 S730 KUB find?
- S730 KUB passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; oil leak, but not excessive.
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