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White · Diesel · 1993 · 1,896 cc

L20 HEXMOT history

L20 HEX is a white diesel Volkswagen Motor Caravan first used on 1 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 32 MOT tests, with 139,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
139,527 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
32
22 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 HEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Motor Caravan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 HEX was last recorded at 139,527 miles on 18 May 2026, 753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,774 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
753 miles
Average per year
3,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,527 miles
  • 2025 – 138,774 miles
  • 2024 – 138,069 miles
  • 2023 – 135,302 miles
  • 2022 – 132,586 miles
  • 2021 – 129,254 miles
  • 2020 – 126,103 miles
  • 2019 – 122,891 miles
  • 2018 – 120,083 miles
  • 2017 – 116,627 miles
  • 2016 – 113,496 miles
  • 2015 – 111,989 miles
  • 2013 – 106,924 miles
  • 2012 – 101,837 miles
  • 2011 – 97,416 miles
  • 2010 – 90,517 miles
  • 2009 – 85,058 miles
  • 2008 – 78,998 miles
  • 2007 – 71,461 miles
  • 2006 – 65,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,527 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Corrosion in offside front inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Corrosion in offside and nearside front inner wings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Corrosion in offside door step/inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

32 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,527 miles (+753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,527 miles
    Test number
    541070990935
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,774 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    138,774 miles
    Test number
    978581603289
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail138,774 miles (+705)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,774 miles
    Test number
    730997750980
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass138,069 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    138,069 miles
    Test number
    959652016478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,064 miles (+2,762)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,064 miles
    Test number
    365542593439
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass135,302 miles (+2,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    135,302 miles
    Test number
    503234060722
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside front inner wing

  7. Pass132,586 miles (+3,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,586 miles
    Test number
    862272464719
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside front inner wing

  8. Pass129,254 miles (+3,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,254 miles
    Test number
    285164076207
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside front inner wheel arch

  9. Pass126,103 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    126,103 miles
    Test number
    945346046441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,100 miles (+3,209)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,100 miles
    Test number
    706997222053
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass122,891 miles (+2,808)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    122,891 miles
    Test number
    477328353994
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass120,083 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,083 miles
    Test number
    221592345803
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside and nearside front inner wings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside door step/inner sill

  13. Fail120,077 miles (+3,450)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,077 miles
    Test number
    580121397374
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside and nearside front inner wings
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in offside door step/inner sill

  14. Pass116,627 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,627 miles
    Test number
    794256070437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail116,586 miles (+3,090)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,586 miles
    Test number
    570635252094
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass113,496 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,496 miles
    Test number
    932029042285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,989 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,989 miles
    Test number
    738045275139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,956 miles (+5,032)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,956 miles
    Test number
    297627925492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,924 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,924 miles
    Test number
    436238833439
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail106,924 miles (+5,087)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,924 miles
    Test number
    487587833469
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass101,837 miles (+4,421)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    101,837 miles
    Test number
    539860042399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass97,416 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    97,416 miles
    Test number
    825622641361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail97,413 miles (+6,896)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,413 miles
    Test number
    498091441390
    • FailureIndicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass90,517 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    90,517 miles
    Test number
    102320040325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail90,504 miles (+5,446)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,504 miles
    Test number
    330441830336
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  26. Pass85,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    85,058 miles
    Test number
    750972029267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail85,058 miles (+6,060)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,058 miles
    Test number
    613142229257
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass78,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    78,998 miles
    Test number
    244110028240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail78,998 miles (+7,537)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,998 miles
    Test number
    923400228273
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  30. Pass71,461 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    71,461 miles
    Test number
    451865227233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass65,138 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    65,138 miles
    Test number
    823644526314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass60,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    60,393 miles
    Test number
    391142286088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 HEX

Does L20 HEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 HEX is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 HEX?
The MOT on L20 HEX is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 HEX done?
L20 HEX was recorded at 139,527 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
Has L20 HEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 HEX has failed 10 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L20 HEX 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 L20 HEX find?
L20 HEX passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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