
Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
S787 RKWMOT history
S787 RKW is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 222,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 222,046 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,075 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S787 RKW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S787 RKW was last recorded at 222,046 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 218,203 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,843 miles
- Average per year
- 8,075 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,046 miles
- 2025 – 218,203 miles
- 2023 – 112,724 miles
- 2022 – 110,687 miles
- 2021 – 110,430 miles
- 2020 – 110,162 miles
- 2019 – 106,531 miles
- 2018 – 100,830 miles
- 2017 – 93,473 miles
- 2015 – 86,844 miles
- 2014 – 84,007 miles
- 2013 – 83,717 miles
- 2012 – 82,840 miles
- 2011 – 82,382 miles
- 2010 – 80,198 miles
- 2009 – 78,569 miles
- 2008 – 77,286 miles
- 2007 – 69,434 miles
- 2006 – 62,421 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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,046 miles (+3,843)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 222,046 miles
- Test number
- 748645298548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,203 miles (+105,479)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 218,203 miles
- Test number
- 776727808857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass112,724 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 112,724 miles
- Test number
- 279859569149
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail112,724 miles (+2,037)1 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,724 miles
- Test number
- 846246207166
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,687 miles (+257)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 110,687 miles
- Test number
- 784886357372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,430 miles (+268)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 110,430 miles
- Test number
- 923514606491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,162 miles (+3,631)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 110,162 miles
- Test number
- 519570461224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,531 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,531 miles
- Test number
- 167169101707
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail106,533 miles (+5,703)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,533 miles
- Test number
- 745809223082
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass100,830 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 100,830 miles
- Test number
- 830294155690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded
Fail100,830 miles (+7,357)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,830 miles
- Test number
- 956262327404
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded
Pass93,473 miles (+6,629)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 93,473 miles
- Test number
- 259637498126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass86,844 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 86,844 miles
- Test number
- 110642734633
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge and sidewall cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,844 miles (+2,837)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,844 miles
- Test number
- 815978285728
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge and sidewall cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail84,007 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,007 miles
- Test number
- 666892254240
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass84,007 miles (+290)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 84,007 miles
- Test number
- 779582054274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,717 miles (+877)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,717 miles
- Test number
- 286689453225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,840 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,840 miles
- Test number
- 439974542281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,382 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 82,382 miles
- Test number
- 385892351413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail82,382 miles (+2,184)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,382 miles
- Test number
- 396055741200
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has free play between ball-pin and valve but separation is unlikely (2.3.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass80,198 miles (+1,629)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 80,198 miles
- Test number
- 552303510130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,569 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,569 miles
- Test number
- 541624319168
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s front tyre worn to outside edge
Pass78,569 miles (+1,283)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 78,569 miles
- Test number
- 993314919129
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s front tyre worn to outside edge
Pass77,286 miles (+7,852)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 77,286 miles
- Test number
- 472457728198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,434 miles (+7,013)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 69,434 miles
- Test number
- 302918037139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall perrished
Pass62,421 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 62,421 miles
- Test number
- 223643646110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,355 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,355 miles
- Test number
- 212418236463
- FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Questions about S787 RKW
- Does S787 RKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S787 RKW is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S787 RKW?
- The MOT on S787 RKW is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S787 RKW done?
- S787 RKW was recorded at 222,046 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 8,075 miles a year.
- Has S787 RKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S787 RKW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on S787 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 S787 RKW find?
- S787 RKW passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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