Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
S742 LCYMOT history
S742 LCY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 261,327 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 261,327 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S742 LCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S742 LCY was last recorded at 261,327 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 6,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 254,822 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,505 miles
- Average per year
- 6,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 261,327 miles
- 2025 – 254,822 miles
- 2024 – 252,403 miles
- 2023 – 247,482 miles
- 2022 – 241,377 miles
- 2021 – 236,275 miles
- 2020 – 233,190 miles
- 2018 – 226,470 miles
- 2017 – 217,490 miles
- 2016 – 207,968 miles
- 2015 – 201,198 miles
- 2014 – 194,281 miles
- 2013 – 184,803 miles
- 2012 – 175,024 miles
- 2011 – 166,010 miles
- 2010 – 157,187 miles
- 2009 – 148,185 miles
- 2008 – 140,141 miles
- 2007 – 133,162 miles
- 2006 – 123,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass261,327 miles
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease and other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass261,327 miles (+6,505)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 261,327 miles
- Test number
- 864912833079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass254,822 miles (+2,419)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 254,822 miles
- Test number
- 297206448330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,403 miles (+4,921)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 252,403 miles
- Test number
- 997689940030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass247,482 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 247,482 miles
- Test number
- 720845205344
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease and other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail247,479 miles (+6,102)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,479 miles
- Test number
- 133619141845
- DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear N\S (1.1.11 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease and other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass241,377 miles (+5,102)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 241,377 miles
- Test number
- 495723038533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass236,275 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 236,275 miles
- Test number
- 130890003718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass233,190 miles (+6,720)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 233,190 miles
- Test number
- 882831536280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,470 miles (+8,980)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 226,470 miles
- Test number
- 388749373251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,490 miles (+9,522)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 217,490 miles
- Test number
- 136839058184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,968 miles (+6,770)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 207,968 miles
- Test number
- 321505005599
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass201,198 miles (+6,917)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 201,198 miles
- Test number
- 496512759859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail194,281 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,281 miles
- Test number
- 228577984264
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteFront bolt on cross memeber corroded
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass194,281 miles (+842)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 194,281 miles
- Test number
- 489967584248
- NoteFront bolt on cross memeber corroded
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Fail193,439 miles (+8,636)6 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,439 miles
- Test number
- 238354114254
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass184,803 miles (+110)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 184,803 miles
- Test number
- 267037113228
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Fail184,693 miles (+9,669)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,693 miles
- Test number
- 309841313271
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass175,024 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 175,024 miles
- Test number
- 645273092174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,023 miles (+9,013)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,023 miles
- Test number
- 576862892142
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Pass166,010 miles (+8,823)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 166,010 miles
- Test number
- 378346201237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 157,187 miles
- Test number
- 191302200293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,187 miles (+9,002)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,187 miles
- Test number
- 331932600243
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass148,185 miles (+8,044)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 148,185 miles
- Test number
- 852605219297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,141 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,141 miles
- Test number
- 550191998168
- Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass140,141 miles (+6,979)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 140,141 miles
- Test number
- 942971198127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,162 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 133,162 miles
- Test number
- 373871827280
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail133,162 miles (+10,093)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,162 miles
- Test number
- 574681727290
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass123,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 123,069 miles
- Test number
- 471564976104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S742 LCY
- Does S742 LCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S742 LCY is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S742 LCY?
- The MOT on S742 LCY is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S742 LCY done?
- S742 LCY was recorded at 261,327 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,886 miles a year.
- Has S742 LCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S742 LCY has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on S742 LCY 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 S742 LCY find?
- S742 LCY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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