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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S746 WCAMOT history

S746 WCA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 176,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S746 WCA grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
176,437 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S746 WCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S746 WCA was last recorded at 176,437 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,275 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
162 miles
Average per year
3,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,437 miles
  • 2025 – 176,275 miles
  • 2024 – 175,920 miles
  • 2023 – 175,315 miles
  • 2022 – 173,613 miles
  • 2021 – 172,208 miles
  • 2020 – 170,573 miles
  • 2019 – 168,665 miles
  • 2018 – 165,978 miles
  • 2017 – 162,484 miles
  • 2016 – 161,315 miles
  • 2015 – 160,317 miles
  • 2014 – 159,253 miles
  • 2013 – 157,140 miles
  • 2012 – 154,437 miles
  • 2011 – 147,498 miles
  • 2010 – 139,111 miles
  • 2008 – 121,458 miles
  • 2007 – 112,598 miles
  • 2006 – 103,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,437 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 15 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,437 miles (+162)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    176,437 miles
    Test number
    850057175136
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass176,275 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    176,275 miles
    Test number
    913356043987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail176,270 miles (+350)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,270 miles
    Test number
    577196640360
    • DangerousCentral Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  4. Pass175,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,920 miles
    Test number
    554320629992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail175,920 miles (+605)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,920 miles
    Test number
    795947803271
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexy (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass175,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    175,315 miles
    Test number
    871202063135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail175,311 miles (+1,698)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,311 miles
    Test number
    600273641449
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass173,613 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    173,613 miles
    Test number
    985071823485
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail173,610 miles (+1,402)5 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,610 miles
    Test number
    666139583515
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wing c/holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire above cat (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass172,208 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    172,208 miles
    Test number
    184997421263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,573 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    170,573 miles
    Test number
    661818616689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  12. Fail170,572 miles (+1,907)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,572 miles
    Test number
    583744452307
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass168,665 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,665 miles
    Test number
    320614618388
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail168,662 miles (+2,684)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,662 miles
    Test number
    591379705358
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass165,978 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    165,978 miles
    Test number
    228095096748
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Fail165,977 miles (+3,493)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,977 miles
    Test number
    204919567667
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass162,484 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    162,484 miles
    Test number
    611286423056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass161,315 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    161,315 miles
    Test number
    653097123473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass160,317 miles (+1,064)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    160,317 miles
    Test number
    789972945163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass159,253 miles (+2,113)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    159,253 miles
    Test number
    367468944151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass157,140 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    157,140 miles
    Test number
    266699143118
    • AdvisoryInner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail157,140 miles (+2,703)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,140 miles
    Test number
    858869743161
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass154,437 miles (+6,939)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    154,437 miles
    Test number
    567541152167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass147,498 miles (+8,387)11 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    147,498 miles
    Test number
    637630861004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
  25. Pass139,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    139,111 miles
    Test number
    453870560093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail139,111 miles (+17,653)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,111 miles
    Test number
    122540160023
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  27. Pass121,458 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    121,458 miles
    Test number
    392276438161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass112,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    112,598 miles
    Test number
    223388527185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail112,598 miles (+9,490)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,598 miles
    Test number
    544488527106
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
  30. Pass103,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    103,108 miles
    Test number
    912935806146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S746 WCA

Does S746 WCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S746 WCA is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S746 WCA?
The MOT on S746 WCA is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S746 WCA done?
S746 WCA was recorded at 176,437 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,611 miles a year.
Has S746 WCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S746 WCA has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S746 WCA 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 S746 WCA find?
S746 WCA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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