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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

L13 RHTMOT history

L13 RHT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 157,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L13 RHT white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
157,548 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 RHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L13 RHT was last recorded at 157,548 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,723 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
825 miles
Average per year
5,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,548 miles
  • 2025 – 156,723 miles
  • 2024 – 155,852 miles
  • 2023 – 153,911 miles
  • 2022 – 152,580 miles
  • 2021 – 150,602 miles
  • 2020 – 147,925 miles
  • 2019 – 145,225 miles
  • 2018 – 135,302 miles
  • 2017 – 132,339 miles
  • 2016 – 129,379 miles
  • 2015 – 122,199 miles
  • 2014 – 115,654 miles
  • 2013 – 110,456 miles
  • 2012 – 103,042 miles
  • 2011 – 96,269 miles
  • 2010 – 87,793 miles
  • 2009 – 77,042 miles
  • 2008 – 63,277 miles
  • 2007 – 46,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,548 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail157,548 miles (+825)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,548 miles
    Test number
    144539687553
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass156,723 miles (+871)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    156,723 miles
    Test number
    689257544145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 - Inner edge scrubbed due to under-inflation (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  3. Pass155,852 miles (+1,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    155,852 miles
    Test number
    242487026977
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass153,911 miles (+1,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    153,911 miles
    Test number
    261660390610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass152,580 miles (+1,978)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    152,580 miles
    Test number
    413124767368
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass150,602 miles (+2,677)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    150,602 miles
    Test number
    137787408016
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    147,925 miles
    Test number
    765055536776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail147,923 miles (+2,698)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,923 miles
    Test number
    319758719068
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275 35 R20 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass145,225 miles (+3)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    145,225 miles
    Test number
    950835489236
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded in places
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on brake discs
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding-heatshields insecure in places
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads badly scrubbed on inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryRusting on underbody and suspension
    • AdvisorySlight lag in o/s/r brake application
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Fail145,222 miles (+9,920)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,222 miles
    Test number
    819970942524
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded in places
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on brake discs
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding-heatshields insecure in places
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads badly scrubbed on inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryRusting on underbody and suspension
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass135,302 miles (+2,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    135,302 miles
    Test number
    464162625949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass132,339 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,339 miles
    Test number
    804183003124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail132,326 miles (+2,947)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,326 miles
    Test number
    304929942596
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass129,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    324530868506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail129,379 miles (+7,180)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,379 miles
    Test number
    922528593708
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass122,199 miles (+6,545)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    122,199 miles
    Test number
    735423185022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass115,654 miles (+92)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    115,654 miles
    Test number
    947297484006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Fail115,562 miles (+5,106)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,562 miles
    Test number
    225963584073
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass110,456 miles (+7,414)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    110,456 miles
    Test number
    857943993054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass103,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    103,042 miles
    Test number
    986830182072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail103,042 miles (+6,773)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,042 miles
    Test number
    658309672097
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass96,269 miles (+8,476)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,269 miles
    Test number
    199265771467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,793 miles (+10,751)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,793 miles
    Test number
    274211060021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    443244969061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail77,042 miles (+13,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    582732569045
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass63,277 miles (+16,820)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,277 miles
    Test number
    314515668038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,457 miles
    Test number
    192794857473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 RHT

Does L13 RHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 RHT expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 RHT?
The MOT on L13 RHT expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 RHT done?
L13 RHT was recorded at 157,548 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,651 miles a year.
Has L13 RHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 RHT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 RHT 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 L13 RHT find?
L13 RHT failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 5 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside side repeater missing; offside front position lamp not working, and 3 more.

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