
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1993 · 1,896 cc
L104 GNEMOT history
L104 GNE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 168,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 168,305 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L104 GNE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 20 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
L104 GNE was last recorded at 168,305 miles on 28 May 2024, 5,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 163,303 miles · 16 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,002 miles
- Average per year
- 3,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 168,305 miles
- 2023 – 163,303 miles
- 2022 – 161,848 miles
- 2021 – 159,921 miles
- 2020 – 158,563 miles
- 2019 – 156,728 miles
- 2018 – 152,995 miles
- 2017 – 151,660 miles
- 2016 – 149,798 miles
- 2015 – 147,969 miles
- 2014 – 146,323 miles
- 2013 – 135,677 miles
- 2012 – 135,152 miles
- 2011 – 130,707 miles
- 2010 – 126,245 miles
- 2009 – 122,951 miles
- 2007 – 118,458 miles
- 2006 – 114,053 miles
- 2005 – 110,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousCentral Front Sound deadening material likely to become detached heat sheild around exhaust loose and damaged (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Body mounting fixings insecure front bumper trim falling off (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorCentral Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear crossmember holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner structure holed on middle pilar (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under sliding door sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed and split (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail168,305 miles (+5,002)1 dangerous11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,305 miles
- Test number
- 795969373071
- DangerousCentral Front Sound deadening material likely to become detached heat sheild around exhaust loose and damaged (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Body mounting fixings insecure front bumper trim falling off (6.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorCentral Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear crossmember holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner structure holed on middle pilar (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting under sliding door sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed and split (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass163,303 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 163,303 miles
- Test number
- 558884380920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,297 miles (+1,449)1 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,297 miles
- Test number
- 847211969609
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass161,848 miles (+1,927)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 161,848 miles
- Test number
- 709617258881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,921 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 159,921 miles
- Test number
- 881422989984
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail159,899 miles (+1,336)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,899 miles
- Test number
- 420640222619
- MajorFuel pipe leaking leak off pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass158,563 miles (+1,835)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 158,563 miles
- Test number
- 683708186049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,728 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 156,728 miles
- Test number
- 667824189968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,723 miles (+3,728)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,723 miles
- Test number
- 800873143798
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,995 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 152,995 miles
- Test number
- 172003610989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
Fail152,995 miles (+1,335)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,995 miles
- Test number
- 586935404354
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
Pass151,660 miles (+1,862)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 151,660 miles
- Test number
- 297489699836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,798 miles (+1,829)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 149,798 miles
- Test number
- 456541295272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,969 miles (+1,646)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 147,969 miles
- Test number
- 127620045416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,323 miles (+10,646)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 146,323 miles
- Test number
- 236312944091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,677 miles (+525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 135,677 miles
- Test number
- 919869913078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass135,152 miles (+4,445)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 135,152 miles
- Test number
- 805081542092
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteExhaust middle section deteriorated
- NoteExhaust rear section deteriorated
Pass130,707 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 130,707 miles
- Test number
- 135799511021
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail130,707 miles (+4,462)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,707 miles
- Test number
- 556126701076
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass126,245 miles (+3,294)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 126,245 miles
- Test number
- 131102210456
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass122,951 miles (+4,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 122,951 miles
- Test number
- 531040129041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,458 miles (+4,405)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 118,458 miles
- Test number
- 941974637316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,053 miles (+3,870)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 114,053 miles
- Test number
- 323106236374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 110,183 miles
- Test number
- 612539335377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,183 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,183 miles
- Test number
- 284139435313
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about L104 GNE
- Does L104 GNE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L104 GNE expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L104 GNE?
- The MOT on L104 GNE expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L104 GNE done?
- L104 GNE was recorded at 168,305 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2024, an average of 3,146 miles a year.
- Has L104 GNE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L104 GNE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on L104 GNE 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 L104 GNE find?
- L104 GNE failed its latest MOT on 28 May 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 11 major defects: central front sound deadening material likely to become detached heat sheild around exhaust loose and damaged; central front body mounting fixings insecure front bumper trim falling off; central front fuel system component leaking, and 9 more.
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