
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
S788 MDNMOT history
S788 MDN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 176,744 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S788 MDN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S788 MDN was last recorded at 176,744 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,739 miles · 15 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 3,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,744 miles
- 2024 – 173,957 miles
- 2023 – 171,609 miles
- 2022 – 171,436 miles
- 2020 – 170,940 miles
- 2018 – 170,861 miles
- 2016 – 170,304 miles
- 2015 – 169,516 miles
- 2014 – 166,739 miles
- 2013 – 166,404 miles
- 2012 – 156,446 miles
- 2011 – 149,463 miles
- 2010 – 140,925 miles
- 2009 – 132,694 miles
- 2008 – 123,770 miles
- 2007 – 113,369 miles
- 2006 – 104,847 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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,744 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 176,744 miles
- Test number
- 646539851711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,739 miles (+2,782)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,739 miles
- Test number
- 674540902621
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a))
Pass173,957 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 173,957 miles
- Test number
- 863777640882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,609 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 171,609 miles
- Test number
- 299467198203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,601 miles (+165)3 dangerous9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,601 miles
- Test number
- 332935696561
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass171,436 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 171,436 miles
- Test number
- 524714641259
- AdvisoryCorrosion on arches and sills
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
- AdvisoryUnderbody heavilly wax oiled
Fail171,436 miles (+496)2 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,436 miles
- Test number
- 745821631995
- Repaired at testFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on arches and sills
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySpare wheel missing
- AdvisoryUnderbody heavilly wax oiled
Pass170,940 miles (+79)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 170,940 miles
- Test number
- 419674124668
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass170,861 miles (+44)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 170,861 miles
- Test number
- 682981847348
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Fail170,817 miles (+513)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,817 miles
- Test number
- 688469518818
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering slight leak at hose
Pass170,304 miles (+788)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 170,304 miles
- Test number
- 351274753133
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe all under seal
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass169,516 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 169,516 miles
- Test number
- 109185765059
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail169,512 miles (+2,773)15 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,512 miles
- Test number
- 595854455042
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass166,739 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 166,739 miles
- Test number
- 156558854441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,404 miles (+9,958)10 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,404 miles
- Test number
- 385639133287
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront and rear number plates deteriorated
Pass156,446 miles (+6,983)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 156,446 miles
- Test number
- 328901472440
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Pass149,463 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 149,463 miles
- Test number
- 216084271272
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteOffside rear tyre side wall damaged
Fail149,463 miles (+8,538)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,463 miles
- Test number
- 567284171221
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteOffside rear tyre side wall damaged
Fail140,925 miles2 repaired7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,925 miles
- Test number
- 441815540277
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll tyre side walls perished
- NoteBoth c v gaitors in poor condition
- NoteEngine smokes
- NoteFront and rear number plates in poor condition
- NoteFront hand brake cable in poor condition
- NoteTail gate damaged
Pass140,925 miles (+193)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 140,925 miles
- Test number
- 751895940299
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAll tyre side walls perished
- NoteBoth c v gaitors in poor condition
- NoteEngine smokes
- NoteFront and rear number plates in poor condition
- NoteFront hand brake cable in poor condition
- NoteTail gate damaged
Fail140,732 miles (+8,038)14 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,732 miles
- Test number
- 120448410125
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront hand brake cable in poor condition
- NoteOff side c v gaitor in poor condition
- NoteOff side front and near side rear outer tyre walls perished
Pass132,694 miles (+8,924)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 132,694 miles
- Test number
- 981720259014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,770 miles (+10,401)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 123,770 miles
- Test number
- 190427348019
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront and rear number plates in por condition
- NoteNsf cv gaiter starting to leak
- NoteOsf door mirror cracked
Pass113,369 miles (+8,522)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 113,369 miles
- Test number
- 892286267040
- NoteFront and rear number plates poor condition
- NoteOsf,nsf driveshaft gaiter perished
- NoteRear tyres perished
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass104,847 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 104,847 miles
- Test number
- 622043666098
- NoteAdvise rear tyres perished
- NoteFront and rear number plates in poor condition
Questions about S788 MDN
- Does S788 MDN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S788 MDN is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S788 MDN?
- The MOT on S788 MDN is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S788 MDN done?
- S788 MDN was recorded at 176,744 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 3,543 miles a year.
- Has S788 MDN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S788 MDN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S788 MDN 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 S788 MDN find?
- S788 MDN passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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