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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L11 OVAMOT history

L11 OVA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 260,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2025.

L11 OVA white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
260,264 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 OVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
20 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 OVA was last recorded at 260,264 miles on 20 May 2025, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,263 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles
Average per year
7,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 260,264 miles
  • 2024 – 259,263 miles
  • 2023 – 256,138 miles
  • 2021 – 251,921 miles
  • 2020 – 249,310 miles
  • 2019 – 243,720 miles
  • 2018 – 238,912 miles
  • 2016 – 225,536 miles
  • 2015 – 213,294 miles
  • 2013 – 206,167 miles
  • 2012 – 204,245 miles
  • 2011 – 185,797 miles
  • 2010 – 169,974 miles
  • 2008 – 146,409 miles
  • 2007 – 119,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,264 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,264 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    260,264 miles
    Test number
    557370464948
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail260,264 miles (+1,001)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,264 miles
    Test number
    683026188486
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable inner stub severely worn (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass259,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    259,263 miles
    Test number
    176971405747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail259,263 miles (+3,125)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,263 miles
    Test number
    778555369827
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer shield corroded

  5. Pass256,138 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    256,138 miles
    Test number
    173714531051
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily corroded

  6. Fail256,136 miles (+4,215)2 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,136 miles
    Test number
    586672685270
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 3.79k (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily corroded

  7. Pass251,921 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    251,921 miles
    Test number
    190356987897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail251,919 miles (+2,609)3 dangerous13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,919 miles
    Test number
    203066942293
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass249,310 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    249,310 miles
    Test number
    265087942122
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oily
    • AdvisoryExhaust center and rear box heavily corroded

  10. Fail249,310 miles (+5,590)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,310 miles
    Test number
    403116699465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oily
    • AdvisoryExhaust center and rear box heavily corroded

  11. Pass243,720 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    243,720 miles
    Test number
    518662098670
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft where it goes into gearbox has play on its splines
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  12. Fail243,717 miles (+4,805)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,717 miles
    Test number
    343795412363
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner driveshaft where it goes into gearbox has play on its splines
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  13. Pass238,912 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    238,912 miles
    Test number
    989984075337
    • AdvisoryBoth silcencer boxes outer case rusty

  14. Fail238,903 miles (+13,367)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,903 miles
    Test number
    258186024341
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth silcencer boxes outer case rusty

  15. Pass225,536 miles (+12,242)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    225,536 miles
    Test number
    782159374734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass213,294 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    213,294 miles
    Test number
    216179685425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNote.exhaust deteriorated

  17. Fail213,294 miles (+7,127)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,294 miles
    Test number
    948398685194
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNote.exhaust deteriorated

  18. Pass206,167 miles (+1,922)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    206,167 miles
    Test number
    369200003490
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass204,245 miles (+18,448)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    204,245 miles
    Test number
    889368512145
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOuter skin of rear silencer corrorded

  20. Pass185,797 miles (+15,823)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    185,797 miles
    Test number
    288091801454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn and corroded
    • NoteO/s mirror damaged but still secure

  21. Fail169,974 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,974 miles
    Test number
    560224100185
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass169,974 miles (+23,565)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    169,974 miles
    Test number
    700074100108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass146,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    146,409 miles
    Test number
    164881558354
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Fail146,409 miles (+26,793)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,409 miles
    Test number
    351661958389
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass119,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    119,616 miles
    Test number
    864574507275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 OVA

Does L11 OVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 OVA expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 OVA?
The MOT on L11 OVA expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 OVA done?
L11 OVA was recorded at 260,264 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2025, an average of 7,890 miles a year.
Has L11 OVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 OVA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 OVA 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 L11 OVA find?
L11 OVA passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front coil spring corroded both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and 2 more.

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