Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
S740 XUGMOT history
S740 XUG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 84,168 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,157 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S740 XUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 9 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S740 XUG was last recorded at 84,168 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,342 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 826 miles
- Average per year
- 1,157 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,168 miles
- 2025 – 83,342 miles
- 2024 – 78,465 miles
- 2023 – 76,407 miles
- 2022 – 71,610 miles
- 2010 – 67,766 miles
- 2009 – 67,432 miles
- 2008 – 67,136 miles
- 2007 – 65,910 miles
- 2006 – 61,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,168 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak possible lower corner of radiator
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,168 miles (+826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 84,168 miles
- Test number
- 833640558554
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak possible lower corner of radiator
Pass83,342 miles (+4,877)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 83,342 miles
- Test number
- 427225115076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,465 miles (+2,058)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 78,465 miles
- Test number
- 453807515899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,407 miles (+4,797)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,407 miles
- Test number
- 233032197251
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass71,610 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 71,610 miles
- Test number
- 123075957739
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail71,610 miles (+7)1 major1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,610 miles
- Test number
- 416520501859
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail71,603 miles (+3,837)1 dangerous17 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,603 miles
- Test number
- 156249468344
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Front Lower Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective cut and welding marks visual (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Spare tyre defective flat under inflated
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged all tyres over 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,766 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,766 miles
- Test number
- 624414390131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,432 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 67,432 miles
- Test number
- 951289599162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,429 miles (+293)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,429 miles
- Test number
- 901867099137
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass67,136 miles (+1,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 67,136 miles
- Test number
- 581329298128
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass65,910 miles (+4,602)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 65,910 miles
- Test number
- 534058797185
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 61,308 miles
- Test number
- 791260706266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S740 XUG
- Does S740 XUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S740 XUG is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S740 XUG?
- The MOT on S740 XUG is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S740 XUG done?
- S740 XUG was recorded at 84,168 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,157 miles a year.
- Has S740 XUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S740 XUG has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on S740 XUG 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 S740 XUG find?
- S740 XUG passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front coolant leak possible lower corner of radiator.
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