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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.

S759 RKY grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass239,271 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass239,271 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    239,271 miles
    Test number
    115989665440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass238,084 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    238,084 miles
    Test number
    438378696596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass230,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    230,076 miles
    Test number
    802122715716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. Pass228,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    228,793 miles
    Test number
    170762827055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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))
  15. Pass228,717 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    228,717 miles
    Test number
    775585048139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass216,439 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    216,439 miles
    Test number
    807826193053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass200,473 miles (+13,923)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    200,473 miles
    Test number
    545782002151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass186,550 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    186,550 miles
    Test number
    469851701104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass177,807 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    177,807 miles
    Test number
    792032900112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. Pass166,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    166,672 miles
    Test number
    284504748411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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)
  28. 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)
  29. Pass142,298 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    142,298 miles
    Test number
    230253436448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. 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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