
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1993 · 2,370 cc
L117 YJCMOT history
L117 YJC is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 224,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 224,647 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L117 YJC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L117 YJC was last recorded at 224,647 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 222,605 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,042 miles
- Average per year
- 4,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 224,647 miles
- 2025 – 222,605 miles
- 2024 – 219,312 miles
- 2022 – 218,395 miles
- 2021 – 217,002 miles
- 2020 – 215,815 miles
- 2019 – 203,848 miles
- 2018 – 203,118 miles
- 2016 – 202,678 miles
- 2015 – 200,800 miles
- 2014 – 196,983 miles
- 2013 – 193,778 miles
- 2012 – 187,715 miles
- 2011 – 181,359 miles
- 2010 – 174,785 miles
- 2009 – 169,600 miles
- 2008 – 157,860 miles
- 2007 – 147,393 miles
- 2006 – 138,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Block of wood in undertray
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front suspension set at different hights
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass224,647 miles (+2,042)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 224,647 miles
- Test number
- 277013900351
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass222,605 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 222,605 miles
- Test number
- 399011278888
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail222,605 miles (+3,293)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,605 miles
- Test number
- 695177133853
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass219,312 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 219,312 miles
- Test number
- 950073681472
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail219,312 miles (+917)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,312 miles
- Test number
- 942618384058
- Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour Both Fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass218,395 miles (+1,393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 218,395 miles
- Test number
- 661707592160
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass217,002 miles (+1,187)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 217,002 miles
- Test number
- 659106668205
- MinorFront Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass215,815 miles (+11,967)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 215,815 miles
- Test number
- 226973733066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,848 miles (+730)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 203,848 miles
- Test number
- 934516431594
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass203,118 miles (+440)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 203,118 miles
- Test number
- 335817952432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,678 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 202,678 miles
- Test number
- 802561883339
- AdvisoryBlock of wood in undertray
- AdvisoryFront suspension set at different hights
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside
Fail202,636 miles (+1,836)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,636 miles
- Test number
- 403056717005
- FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour Both fronts (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureFront constant velocity joint is insecure Offside outer (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureFront suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside (2.4.G.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear (2.4.A.3)
- FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBlock of wood in undertray
- AdvisoryFront suspension set at different hights
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside
Pass200,800 miles (+3,817)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 200,800 miles
- Test number
- 586510005257
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass196,983 miles (+3,205)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 196,983 miles
- Test number
- 235503904294
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass193,778 miles (+6,063)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 193,778 miles
- Test number
- 218324203281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,715 miles (+6,356)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 187,715 miles
- Test number
- 957886902239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,359 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 181,359 miles
- Test number
- 145447391194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,785 miles (+5,185)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 174,785 miles
- Test number
- 950388990153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,600 miles (+11,740)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 169,600 miles
- Test number
- 100099499175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,860 miles (+10,467)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 157,860 miles
- Test number
- 810443508267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,393 miles (+9,270)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 147,393 miles
- Test number
- 513668797183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 138,123 miles
- Test number
- 860711806245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L117 YJC
- Does L117 YJC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L117 YJC is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L117 YJC?
- The MOT on L117 YJC is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L117 YJC done?
- L117 YJC was recorded at 224,647 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 4,364 miles a year.
- Has L117 YJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L117 YJC has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L117 YJC 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 L117 YJC find?
- L117 YJC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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