
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
L16 LPAMOT history
L16 LPA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 108,803 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,518 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 LPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 LPA was last recorded at 108,803 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 1,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,775 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,028 miles
- Average per year
- 4,518 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,803 miles
- 2025 – 107,775 miles
- 2024 – 106,646 miles
- 2022 – 105,690 miles
- 2021 – 104,369 miles
- 2020 – 102,553 miles
- 2019 – 99,004 miles
- 2018 – 98,294 miles
- 2016 – 94,847 miles
- 2015 – 88,316 miles
- 2014 – 84,499 miles
- 2013 – 73,954 miles
- 2012 – 64,165 miles
- 2011 – 56,073 miles
- 2010 – 45,547 miles
- 2009 – 33,207 miles
- 2008 – 28,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slighty rusty (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,803 miles (+1,028)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 108,803 miles
- Test number
- 396211050522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,775 miles (+1,129)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 107,775 miles
- Test number
- 633204651965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,646 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 106,646 miles
- Test number
- 600045888904
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail106,646 miles (+956)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,646 miles
- Test number
- 700446141339
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,690 miles
- Test number
- 356707676551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,690 miles (+1,321)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,690 miles
- Test number
- 909837729895
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass104,369 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 104,369 miles
- Test number
- 505426899598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,367 miles (+1,814)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,367 miles
- Test number
- 376939674738
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,553 miles (+3,549)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 102,553 miles
- Test number
- 875597527566
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass99,004 miles (+710)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,004 miles
- Test number
- 679473731706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,294 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 98,294 miles
- Test number
- 546416448028
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slighty rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between fley's (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (3.5.1i)
Fail98,294 miles (+3,447)5 failures1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,294 miles
- Test number
- 473365068488
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slighty rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between fley's (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass94,847 miles (+6,531)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 94,847 miles
- Test number
- 206780969560
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryDrivers door mirror casing is missing
Pass88,316 miles (+3,817)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 88,316 miles
- Test number
- 983333768594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,499 miles (+10,545)10 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 84,499 miles
- Test number
- 568740584212
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth rear tyres inner edges of tread worn low and lumpy
Pass73,954 miles (+9,789)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 73,954 miles
- Test number
- 486837373212
- AdvisoryCentre Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- 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)
Pass64,165 miles (+8,092)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 64,165 miles
- Test number
- 757074082251
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- NoteOffside rear coil spring end broke but doe's not effect operation
Pass56,073 miles (+10,526)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 56,073 miles
- Test number
- 345172771478
- 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass45,547 miles (+12,340)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 45,547 miles
- Test number
- 334417960498
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass33,207 miles (+4,454)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 33,207 miles
- Test number
- 363215679417
- AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail28,753 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,753 miles
- Test number
- 174774778224
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass28,753 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,753 miles
- Test number
- 981494078268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 LPA
- Does L16 LPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LPA is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 LPA?
- The MOT on L16 LPA is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 LPA done?
- L16 LPA was recorded at 108,803 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 4,518 miles a year.
- Has L16 LPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 LPA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 LPA 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 L16 LPA find?
- L16 LPA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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