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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S761 RKWMOT history

S761 RKW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S761 RKW red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
176,502 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S761 RKW
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
17 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S761 RKW was last recorded at 176,502 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,466 miles · 25 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,502 miles
  • 2025 – 174,369 miles
  • 2024 – 172,739 miles
  • 2023 – 170,183 miles
  • 2022 – 169,107 miles
  • 2021 – 167,231 miles
  • 2020 – 164,865 miles
  • 2019 – 164,272 miles
  • 2018 – 162,817 miles
  • 2017 – 157,948 miles
  • 2016 – 153,721 miles
  • 2015 – 149,248 miles
  • 2014 – 145,013 miles
  • 2013 – 141,119 miles
  • 2012 – 130,974 miles
  • 2011 – 118,931 miles
  • 2010 – 105,936 miles
  • 2009 – 93,917 miles
  • 2008 – 80,690 miles
  • 2007 – 71,703 miles
  • 2006 – 64,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,502 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,502 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    176,502 miles
    Test number
    220535208995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail176,466 miles (+2,097)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,466 miles
    Test number
    144898618467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass174,369 miles (+1,630)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    174,369 miles
    Test number
    643029015321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass172,739 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    172,739 miles
    Test number
    100809535542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass170,183 miles (+1,076)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,183 miles
    Test number
    706542572640
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidwall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass169,107 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,107 miles
    Test number
    671553526228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass167,231 miles (+2,366)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    167,231 miles
    Test number
    354005866889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass164,865 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    164,865 miles
    Test number
    208986393709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,272 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    164,272 miles
    Test number
    835152973827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass162,817 miles (+4,869)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    162,817 miles
    Test number
    942523463457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass157,948 miles (+4,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    157,948 miles
    Test number
    435808020789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass153,721 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    153,721 miles
    Test number
    432102181431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass149,248 miles (+4,235)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    149,248 miles
    Test number
    912033043892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass145,013 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    145,013 miles
    Test number
    419939374298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail144,967 miles (+3,848)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,967 miles
    Test number
    975845474241
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass141,119 miles (+10,145)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    141,119 miles
    Test number
    336553073252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    130,974 miles
    Test number
    447722172237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail130,973 miles (+12,042)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,973 miles
    Test number
    399772572492
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass118,931 miles (+12,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    118,931 miles
    Test number
    579199661290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass105,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    105,936 miles
    Test number
    391843070438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail105,936 miles (+12,019)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,936 miles
    Test number
    110303670272
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs scord
  22. Pass93,917 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    93,917 miles
    Test number
    504101279234
    • AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  23. Fail93,917 miles (+13,227)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,917 miles
    Test number
    722191779263
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisorySteering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  24. Pass80,690 miles (+8,987)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    80,690 miles
    Test number
    784871288221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass71,703 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    71,703 miles
    Test number
    143321187299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail71,673 miles (+6,772)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,673 miles
    Test number
    380678777249
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass64,901 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    64,901 miles
    Test number
    182205876267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail64,824 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,824 miles
    Test number
    394520976469
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about S761 RKW

Does S761 RKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S761 RKW is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S761 RKW?
The MOT on S761 RKW is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S761 RKW done?
S761 RKW was recorded at 176,502 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,583 miles a year.
Has S761 RKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S761 RKW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S761 RKW 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 S761 RKW find?
S761 RKW passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mount; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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