1998 Volkswagen Transporter 2.4L Diesel · S492 BRC
1998 Volkswagen Transporter (2.4L, diesel). First registered 29/12/1998. Recorded mileage 190,580 miles. MOT valid until 29/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,580 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2370cc
S492 BRC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 190,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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S492 BRC Mileage History
- 23/08/2023185,555 mi
- 31/08/2024188,586 mi+3,031 mi
- 31/08/2024188,586 mi
- 27/08/2025189,858 mi+1,272 mi
- 26/08/2026190,580 mi+722 mi
Average of roughly 1,670 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S492 BRC 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 (S492 BRC) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 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: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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.
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