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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L1 WVWMOT history

L1 WVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 219,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

L1 WVW blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
219,293 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 WVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 WVW was last recorded at 219,293 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,115 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,178 miles
Average per year
13,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 219,293 miles
  • 2025 – 216,115 miles
  • 2024 – 211,262 miles
  • 2023 – 200,664 miles
  • 2022 – 185,931 miles
  • 2021 – 172,141 miles
  • 2020 – 158,325 miles
  • 2019 – 141,634 miles
  • 2018 – 122,154 miles
  • 2017 – 104,314 miles
  • 2016 – 90,052 miles
  • 2015 – 72,491 miles
  • 2014 – 51,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,293 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,293 miles (+3,178)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    219,293 miles
    Test number
    164741552492
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass216,115 miles (+4,853)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    216,115 miles
    Test number
    935071908525
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  3. Pass211,262 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    211,262 miles
    Test number
    954895528498
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Fail211,256 miles (+10,592)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,256 miles
    Test number
    591344933465
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass200,664 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    200,664 miles
    Test number
    432433111790
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail200,664 miles (+14,733)1 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,664 miles
    Test number
    400496467433
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass185,931 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    185,931 miles
    Test number
    791555135654
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Fail185,924 miles (+13,783)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,924 miles
    Test number
    101855380207
    • MajorDrive shaft bearing excessively worn bearing mounting broken up (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass172,141 miles (+13,816)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,141 miles
    Test number
    151390782262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,325 miles (+16,691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    158,325 miles
    Test number
    394144667844
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass141,634 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,634 miles
    Test number
    194975699203
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Fail141,634 miles (+19,480)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,634 miles
    Test number
    145084755429
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass122,154 miles (+17,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,154 miles
    Test number
    249846244812
    • 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)
  14. Pass104,314 miles (+14,262)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,314 miles
    Test number
    315742311506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,052 miles (+17,561)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,052 miles
    Test number
    838819821325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,491 miles (+20,901)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,491 miles
    Test number
    758584015058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,590 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,590 miles
    Test number
    147959124055
    • NoteRear section of exhaust corroded

Questions about L1 WVW

Does L1 WVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 WVW is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 WVW?
The MOT on L1 WVW is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 WVW done?
L1 WVW was recorded at 219,293 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 13,982 miles a year.
Has L1 WVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 WVW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 WVW 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 L1 WVW find?
L1 WVW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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