Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
85 LWLMOT history
85 LWL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 94,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 94,443 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 85 LWL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
85 LWL was last recorded at 94,443 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,510 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,933 miles
- Average per year
- 5,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,443 miles
- 2025 – 89,510 miles
- 2024 – 86,580 miles
- 2023 – 82,967 miles
- 2022 – 79,909 miles
- 2021 – 72,599 miles
- 2019 – 63,723 miles
- 2018 – 52,267 miles
- 2017 – 48,264 miles
- 2016 – 41,258 miles
- 2015 – 33,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,443 miles
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 27 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,443 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 94,443 miles
- Test number
- 871469551626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,510 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 89,510 miles
- Test number
- 635524105751
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin holed/corroded
Fail89,510 miles (+2,930)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,510 miles
- Test number
- 143635248611
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from rear view mirror and items on dash (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin holed/corroded
Pass86,580 miles (+3,613)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,580 miles
- Test number
- 491498930173
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front bumper and wing damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySide step brackets corroded n/s/r and o/s/f
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass82,967 miles (+3,058)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 82,967 miles
- Test number
- 460407351167
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing and bumper damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear side step cross member damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer case corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass79,909 miles (+7,310)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 79,909 miles
- Test number
- 655995924596
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear side step damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,599 miles (+8,876)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,599 miles
- Test number
- 646985961040
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing damaged
- 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))
Pass63,723 miles (+11,456)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,723 miles
- Test number
- 921150263690
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,267 miles (+4,003)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 52,267 miles
- Test number
- 574862049991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,264 miles (+7,006)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 48,264 miles
- Test number
- 699807366961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mill (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mill (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,258 miles (+7,681)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,258 miles
- Test number
- 341757720583
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyre inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,577 miles
- Test number
- 596377715130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,570 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,570 miles
- Test number
- 606147015125
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about 85 LWL
- What vehicle is registration 85 LWL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 85 LWL on a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 85 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 85 LWL is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 85 LWL?
- The MOT on 85 LWL is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 85 LWL done?
- 85 LWL was recorded at 94,443 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,592 miles a year.
- Has 85 LWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 85 LWL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on 85 LWL 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 85 LWL find?
- 85 LWL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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