Volkswagen Transporter
White and Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
L18 MWYMOT history
L18 MWY is a white and red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 205,401 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 205,401 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 MWY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White and Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 MWY was last recorded at 205,401 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 204,521 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 880 miles
- Average per year
- 7,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 205,401 miles
- 2025 – 204,521 miles
- 2024 – 203,054 miles
- 2023 – 201,382 miles
- 2022 – 199,896 miles
- 2021 – 198,836 miles
- 2020 – 197,121 miles
- 2019 – 195,050 miles
- 2018 – 192,166 miles
- 2016 – 189,350 miles
- 2015 – 187,032 miles
- 2014 – 181,456 miles
- 2013 – 166,371 miles
- 2012 – 153,020 miles
- 2011 – 134,756 miles
- 2010 – 119,121 miles
- 2009 – 104,773 miles
- 2008 – 86,157 miles
- 2007 – 67,930 miles
- 2006 – 54,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass205,401 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock weeping
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,401 miles (+880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 205,401 miles
- Test number
- 669039013104
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock weeping
Pass204,521 miles (+1,467)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 204,521 miles
- Test number
- 617285712155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,054 miles (+1,672)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 203,054 miles
- Test number
- 588960418551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,382 miles (+1,486)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 201,382 miles
- Test number
- 155993247489
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs and rear pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass199,896 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 199,896 miles
- Test number
- 905244325059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,836 miles (+1,715)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 198,836 miles
- Test number
- 104837746486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,121 miles (+2,071)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 197,121 miles
- Test number
- 982758440571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,050 miles (+2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 195,050 miles
- Test number
- 549960808458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,166 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 192,166 miles
- Test number
- 660262519018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,350 miles (+2,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 189,350 miles
- Test number
- 946893674985
- AdvisoryRear engine mount has play And offside front top mount have play
Pass187,032 miles (+5,576)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 187,032 miles
- Test number
- 579582934446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 181,456 miles
- Test number
- 476313264383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,456 miles (+15,085)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,456 miles
- Test number
- 848393564347
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass166,371 miles (+495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 166,371 miles
- Test number
- 336985843355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail165,876 miles (+12,856)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,876 miles
- Test number
- 379542133339
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- 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)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass153,020 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 153,020 miles
- Test number
- 676469242316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail153,020 miles (+18,264)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,020 miles
- Test number
- 326386442394
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass134,756 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 134,756 miles
- Test number
- 157116531356
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail134,756 miles (+15,635)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,756 miles
- Test number
- 825886131369
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass119,121 miles (+1,302)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 119,121 miles
- Test number
- 513965130375
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s mirror taped on
Fail117,819 miles (+13,046)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,819 miles
- Test number
- 432479600481
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s mirror taped up around edges
Pass104,773 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 104,773 miles
- Test number
- 310975839308
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s mirror cracked but not effecting view, o/s mirror egde masked by tape but still providing view to rear
- NoteOil leak at EGR throttle valve
Fail104,773 miles (+18,616)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,773 miles
- Test number
- 672085039390
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s mirror cracked but not effecting view, o/s mirror egde masked by tape but still providing view to rear
- NoteOil leak at EGR throttle valve
Pass86,157 miles (+18,227)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 86,157 miles
- Test number
- 113610748366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,930 miles (+13,270)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 67,930 miles
- Test number
- 641804137309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 54,660 miles
- Test number
- 583664406369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 MWY
- Does L18 MWY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MWY is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 MWY?
- The MOT on L18 MWY is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 MWY done?
- L18 MWY was recorded at 205,401 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 7,745 miles a year.
- Has L18 MWY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 MWY has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2014.
- Has the mileage on L18 MWY 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 L18 MWY find?
- L18 MWY passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock weeping.
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