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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L1 XEDMOT history

L1 XED is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 292,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L1 XED blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
292,131 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 XED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 XED was last recorded at 292,131 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 5,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
287,064 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,067 miles
Average per year
12,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 292,131 miles
  • 2024 – 287,064 miles
  • 2023 – 281,338 miles
  • 2022 – 275,420 miles
  • 2021 – 271,138 miles
  • 2020 – 264,566 miles
  • 2017 – 255,020 miles
  • 2016 – 232,663 miles
  • 2015 – 210,235 miles
  • 2014 – 189,929 miles
  • 2013 – 168,385 miles
  • 2012 – 147,465 miles
  • 2010 – 124,494 miles
  • 2009 – 101,620 miles
  • 2008 – 80,707 miles
  • 2007 – 62,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass292,131 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass292,131 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    292,131 miles
    Test number
    205376184873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass287,064 miles (+5,726)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    287,064 miles
    Test number
    639605804072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass281,338 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    281,338 miles
    Test number
    840276074095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass275,420 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    275,420 miles
    Test number
    811030258343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass271,138 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    271,138 miles
    Test number
    705050977305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass264,566 miles (+9,546)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    264,566 miles
    Test number
    301307919274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass255,020 miles (+22,357)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    255,020 miles
    Test number
    759669705327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass232,663 miles (+22,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    232,663 miles
    Test number
    457747337614
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass210,235 miles (+20,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    210,235 miles
    Test number
    876232415114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  10. Pass189,929 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    189,929 miles
    Test number
    895539194054
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside and nearside outer cv gaiters are insicure but not to the point of letting dirt into the joint
  11. Fail189,923 miles (+21,538)8 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,923 miles
    Test number
    239273894036
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOffside and nearside outer cv gaiters are insicure but not to the point of letting dirt into the joint
  12. Pass168,385 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    168,385 miles
    Test number
    306904743037
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail168,346 miles (+20,881)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,346 miles
    Test number
    668222443029
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  14. Pass147,465 miles (+22,971)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    147,465 miles
    Test number
    146304042033
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses starting to perrish + crack
  15. Pass124,494 miles (+22,874)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    124,494 miles
    Test number
    660186320347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,620 miles (+20,913)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,620 miles
    Test number
    940568389259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,707 miles (+18,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    80,707 miles
    Test number
    631065888281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass62,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    62,219 miles
    Test number
    731522697215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 XED

Does L1 XED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 XED is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 XED?
The MOT on L1 XED is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 XED done?
L1 XED was recorded at 292,131 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 12,539 miles a year.
Has L1 XED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 XED has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on L1 XED 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 XED find?
L1 XED passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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