
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 2,370 cc
S759 RKYMOT history
S759 RKY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 239,271 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 239,271 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 16 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,792 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S759 RKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S759 RKY was last recorded at 239,271 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 239,264 miles · 10 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 4,792 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 239,271 miles
- 2025 – 238,084 miles
- 2023 – 236,282 miles
- 2022 – 232,831 miles
- 2021 – 230,076 miles
- 2020 – 229,117 miles
- 2019 – 228,793 miles
- 2016 – 228,717 miles
- 2015 – 228,703 miles
- 2013 – 216,439 miles
- 2012 – 200,473 miles
- 2011 – 186,550 miles
- 2010 – 177,807 miles
- 2009 – 175,774 miles
- 2008 – 166,672 miles
- 2007 – 145,044 miles
- 2006 – 142,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel
Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel
Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Brake load sensing valve stiff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass239,271 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 239,271 miles
- Test number
- 115989665440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail239,264 miles (+1,180)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,264 miles
- Test number
- 276713870955
- MajorCentral Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass238,084 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 238,084 miles
- Test number
- 438378696596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail238,075 miles (+16)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,075 miles
- Test number
- 723980975516
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fail238,059 miles (+1,777)1 dangerous9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,059 miles
- Test number
- 184691293825
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessively perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated/delaminated (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass236,282 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 236,282 miles
- Test number
- 191100090825
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail236,282 miles (+3,451)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,282 miles
- Test number
- 647566431183
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass232,831 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 232,831 miles
- Test number
- 501012441941
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass230,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 230,076 miles
- Test number
- 802122715716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail230,076 miles (+959)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,076 miles
- Test number
- 180311117845
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass229,117 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 229,117 miles
- Test number
- 743794505545
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underbody inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail229,115 miles (+322)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,115 miles
- Test number
- 454846939446
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underbody inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass228,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 228,793 miles
- Test number
- 170762827055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail228,793 miles (+76)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,793 miles
- Test number
- 862472255526
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass228,717 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 228,717 miles
- Test number
- 775585048139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail228,715 miles (+12)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,715 miles
- Test number
- 239101338086
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fail228,703 miles (+12,264)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,703 miles
- Test number
- 848076085073
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass216,439 miles (+392)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 216,439 miles
- Test number
- 807826193053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail216,047 miles (+15,574)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,047 miles
- Test number
- 846637983028
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
Pass200,473 miles (+13,923)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 200,473 miles
- Test number
- 545782002151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,550 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 186,550 miles
- Test number
- 469851701104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,465 miles (+8,658)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,465 miles
- Test number
- 187508591499
- FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass177,807 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 177,807 miles
- Test number
- 792032900112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,774 miles (+3)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2010
- Odometer
- 175,774 miles
- Test number
- 700911649119
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteHand brake cable frayed
Fail175,771 miles (+9,099)7 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,771 miles
- Test number
- 784340649168
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp extinguishes when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHand brake cable frayed
Pass166,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 166,672 miles
- Test number
- 284504748411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,670 miles (+21,626)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,670 miles
- Test number
- 222534548160
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass145,044 miles (+2,746)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2008
- Odometer
- 145,044 miles
- Test number
- 831052037122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass142,298 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2007
- Odometer
- 142,298 miles
- Test number
- 230253436448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,297 miles7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,297 miles
- Test number
- 882518826174
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about S759 RKY
- Does S759 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S759 RKY is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S759 RKY?
- The MOT on S759 RKY is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S759 RKY done?
- S759 RKY was recorded at 239,271 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,792 miles a year.
- Has S759 RKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S759 RKY has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S759 RKY 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 S759 RKY find?
- S759 RKY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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