1998 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Petrol · PAS 10S
1998 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 117,934 miles. MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,934 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PAS 10S Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2026
- 117,934 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PAS 10S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Transporter (PAS 10S) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
PAS 10S Mileage History
- 04/09/2023116,507 mi
- 29/08/2024116,698 mi+191 mi
- 29/08/2025117,179 mi+481 mi
- 29/08/2025117,182 mi+3 mi
- 16/09/2026117,934 mi+752 mi
Average of roughly 470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (PAS1 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as PAS10S.
AUDI
A1
JAGUAR
F-TYPE 75 AUTO
LAND ROVER
R-ROVER SPORT SV ED ONE MHEV A
BMW
M4
LAND ROVER
DISCOVERY SPORT
AUDI
Q6 E-TRON EDITION 1 QUATTRO
BMW
X4
FORD
MUSTANG
MERCEDES-BENZ
SL
LEXUS
NX 450H + PREMIUM + PHEV CVT
BMW
5 SERIES
VOLVO
XC40 INSCRIPTION PRO B4 MHEV A
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 1998 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.