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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

L13 VYRMOT history

L13 VYR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 214,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

L13 VYR white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
214,123 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 VYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 VYR was last recorded at 214,123 miles on 13 May 2026, 10,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,995 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,128 miles
Average per year
7,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,123 miles
  • 2025 – 203,995 miles
  • 2023 – 195,166 miles
  • 2022 – 191,251 miles
  • 2021 – 184,578 miles
  • 2020 – 177,669 miles
  • 2019 – 172,965 miles
  • 2018 – 166,404 miles
  • 2017 – 158,393 miles
  • 2016 – 151,238 miles
  • 2015 – 142,656 miles
  • 2014 – 133,266 miles
  • 2013 – 124,798 miles
  • 2012 – 115,932 miles
  • 2011 – 106,197 miles
  • 2010 – 99,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,123 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front subframe rusty

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust system rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,123 miles (+10,128)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    214,123 miles
    Test number
    987206230182
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass203,995 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    203,995 miles
    Test number
    660535978474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail203,990 miles (+8,824)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,990 miles
    Test number
    187255532620
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Underside boot floor hole, marked in yellow. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass195,166 miles (+59)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    195,166 miles
    Test number
    642453136723
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes separating
    • AdvisoryUnderneath rusty

  5. Fail195,107 miles (+3,856)6 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,107 miles
    Test number
    841766607432
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxs separating

  6. Pass191,251 miles (+9)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    191,251 miles
    Test number
    390273282440
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryFront steering and suspension boots perishing
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty

  7. Fail191,242 miles (+6,664)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,242 miles
    Test number
    245732487075
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D - bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryFront steering and suspension boots perishing
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty

  8. Pass184,578 miles (+6,909)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    184,578 miles
    Test number
    508249509268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty

  9. Pass177,669 miles (+12)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,669 miles
    Test number
    109563642060
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust cover pershing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front d-bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv joint damp
    • AdvisoryFront shocks soft
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high
    • AdvisoryRtc to n/s/r wheel arch

  10. Fail177,657 miles (+4,692)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,657 miles
    Test number
    547483635494
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust cover pershing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front d-bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv joint damp
    • AdvisoryFront shocks soft
    • AdvisoryFront subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high
    • AdvisoryRtc to n/s/r wheel arch

  11. Pass172,965 miles (+35)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    172,965 miles
    Test number
    634695495074
    • AdvisoryExhaust very rusty.
    • AdvisoryFront ball joint and track rod end boots perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail172,930 miles (+6,526)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,930 miles
    Test number
    527795031443
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust very rusty.
    • AdvisoryFront ball joint and track rod end boots perished.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum.

  13. Pass166,404 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    166,404 miles
    Test number
    967959871939
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  14. Fail166,404 miles (+8,011)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,404 miles
    Test number
    553478694382
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  15. Pass158,393 miles (+86)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    158,393 miles
    Test number
    832646867468
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box separating
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch damaged

  16. Fail158,307 miles (+7,069)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,307 miles
    Test number
    879283694664
    • FailureNearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box separating
    • AdvisoryN/s/r wheel arch damaged

  17. Pass151,238 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    151,238 miles
    Test number
    511881242879
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber upper covers missing

  18. Fail151,120 miles (+8,464)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,120 miles
    Test number
    108512273586
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber upper covers missing

  19. Pass142,656 miles (+9,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    142,656 miles
    Test number
    142908584847
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber upper covers missing

  20. Pass133,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    133,266 miles
    Test number
    545949704326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail133,266 miles (+8,468)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,266 miles
    Test number
    485139104472
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

  22. Pass124,798 miles (+8,866)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    124,798 miles
    Test number
    615815413367
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear brake plates missing

  23. Pass115,932 miles (+9,735)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    115,932 miles
    Test number
    358785322315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,197 miles (+6,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,197 miles
    Test number
    177665921398
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass99,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    99,504 miles
    Test number
    540407210339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 VYR

Does L13 VYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 VYR is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 VYR?
The MOT on L13 VYR is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 VYR done?
L13 VYR was recorded at 214,123 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 7,397 miles a year.
Has L13 VYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 VYR has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 VYR 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 VYR find?
L13 VYR passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock corroded; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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