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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,968 cc

S730 KUGMOT history

S730 KUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 50,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

S730 KUG black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
50,996 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S730 KUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S730 KUG was last recorded at 50,996 miles on 13 May 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,948 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
1,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,996 miles
  • 2025 – 50,948 miles
  • 2024 – 50,766 miles
  • 2023 – 50,384 miles
  • 2022 – 50,269 miles
  • 2021 – 49,752 miles
  • 2020 – 49,349 miles
  • 2019 – 49,024 miles
  • 2018 – 48,388 miles
  • 2017 – 47,663 miles
  • 2016 – 47,030 miles
  • 2015 – 43,792 miles
  • 2014 – 42,644 miles
  • 2013 – 40,822 miles
  • 2012 – 38,038 miles
  • 2011 – 36,307 miles
  • 2010 – 35,333 miles
  • 2008 – 34,520 miles
  • 2007 – 33,090 miles
  • 2006 – 30,969 miles
  • 2005 – 27,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,996 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,996 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,996 miles
    Test number
    212696559939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    851490171068
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail50,948 miles (+182)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,948 miles
    Test number
    118705913814
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass50,766 miles (+382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    50,766 miles
    Test number
    446470309902
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass50,384 miles (+115)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,384 miles
    Test number
    757732049572
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass50,269 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    266587237273
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail50,269 miles (+517)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    163747085737
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass49,752 miles (+403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    49,752 miles
    Test number
    727672668795
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bottom of quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass49,349 miles (+325)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    49,349 miles
    Test number
    283215271016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,024 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    49,024 miles
    Test number
    268668131876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,388 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,388 miles
    Test number
    448323908605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,663 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,663 miles
    Test number
    601705210325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,030 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,030 miles
    Test number
    478930392634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,792 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,792 miles
    Test number
    227410745428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,644 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    615039924124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    798112923202
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail40,822 miles (+2,784)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,822 miles
    Test number
    626761723246
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass38,038 miles (+1,731)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    378313922299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,307 miles
    Test number
    636880121289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail36,307 miles (+974)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,307 miles
    Test number
    748780321204
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass35,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,333 miles
    Test number
    223938220249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    783979819243
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. FailMileage not read2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    741379619272
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass34,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,520 miles
    Test number
    281675728233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,520 miles (+1,430)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,520 miles
    Test number
    874905128262
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass33,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,090 miles
    Test number
    220678427293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail33,090 miles (+2,121)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,090 miles
    Test number
    254546127268
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  28. Pass30,969 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,969 miles
    Test number
    334310926281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    27,611 miles
    Test number
    930641235296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S730 KUG

Does S730 KUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S730 KUG is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S730 KUG?
The MOT on S730 KUG is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S730 KUG done?
S730 KUG was recorded at 50,996 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 1,128 miles a year.
Has S730 KUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S730 KUG has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S730 KUG 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 KUG find?
S730 KUG passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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