The road tax status for R394 DWL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R394 DWL?

The MOT for R394 DWL is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R394 DWL?

The recorded mileage for R394 DWL is 47,553 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R394 DWL ULEZ compliant?

No, R394 DWL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1998 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · R394 DWL

R394 DWL

1998 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 47,553 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 47,553 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 47,553 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1998
Engine: 2370cc

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R394 DWL Key Findings

22 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
47,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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R394 DWL Mileage History

26/04/200618,332 mi
03/05/200720,208 mi+1,876 mi
24/04/200822,689 mi+2,481 mi
01/05/200925,289 mi+2,600 mi
27/04/201026,465 mi+1,176 mi
26/04/201127,722 mi+1,257 mi
26/04/201127,722 mi
24/04/201228,686 mi+964 mi
25/04/201228,686 mi
16/05/201329,241 mi+555 mi
24/06/201430,494 mi+1,253 mi
18/06/201532,434 mi+1,940 mi
16/07/201632,689 mi+255 mi
28/07/201734,297 mi+1,608 mi
21/07/201836,285 mi+1,988 mi
25/07/201938,281 mi+1,996 mi
20/01/202142,004 mi+3,723 mi
26/03/202243,719 mi+1,715 mi
03/04/202344,208 mi+489 mi
27/03/202444,743 mi+535 mi
06/03/202545,815 mi+1,072 mi
27/03/202647,553 mi+1,738 mi

Average of roughly 1,467 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

R394 DWL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 02:09

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Transporter (R394 DWL) between April 2006 and March 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”.

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