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Volkswagen Crafter

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L20 SWJMOT history

L20 SWJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Crafter first used on 4 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 66,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L20 SWJ white Volkswagen Crafter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Crafter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,825 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 SWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Crafter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 SWJ was last recorded at 66,825 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 8,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,340 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,485 miles
Average per year
6,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,825 miles
  • 2025 – 58,340 miles
  • 2024 – 51,085 miles
  • 2022 – 44,067 miles
  • 2021 – 38,575 miles
  • 2020 – 33,199 miles
  • 2019 – 26,551 miles
  • 2018 – 16,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,825 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,825 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,825 miles
    Test number
    612426177459
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail66,823 miles (+8,483)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,823 miles
    Test number
    807949395075
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass58,340 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    58,340 miles
    Test number
    913237559921
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail58,340 miles (+7,255)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,340 miles
    Test number
    569248933966
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass51,085 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    51,085 miles
    Test number
    521539067127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail51,085 miles (+7,018)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,085 miles
    Test number
    249892231817
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    44,067 miles
    Test number
    369325383439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail44,067 miles (+5,492)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,067 miles
    Test number
    553299650004
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass38,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    38,575 miles
    Test number
    820781420279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail38,575 miles (+5,376)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,575 miles
    Test number
    557935990587
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass33,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    33,199 miles
    Test number
    613955683431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,199 miles (+6,648)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,199 miles
    Test number
    208951420847
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass26,551 miles (+9,825)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,551 miles
    Test number
    587526976968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    16,726 miles
    Test number
    820459415538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 SWJ

Does L20 SWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 SWJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 SWJ?
The MOT on L20 SWJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 SWJ done?
L20 SWJ was recorded at 66,825 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,407 miles a year.
Has L20 SWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 SWJ has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 SWJ 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 SWJ find?
L20 SWJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: central front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very close to limit.

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