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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,461 cc

L21 DWSMOT history

L21 DWS is a silver diesel Renault Modus first used on 23 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 26,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L21 DWS silver Renault Modus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Modus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
26,957 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Modus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DWS was last recorded at 26,957 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 5,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Aug 2014: 6,738 miles, lower than 50,190 miles on 30 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
21,225 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,732 miles
Average per year
1,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,957 miles
  • 2025 – 21,225 miles
  • 2024 – 19,262 miles
  • 2023 – 16,570 miles
  • 2022 – 13,487 miles
  • 2021 – 12,427 miles
  • 2020 – 11,006 miles
  • 2019 – 10,510 miles
  • 2018 – 10,362 miles
  • 2017 – 10,217 miles
  • 2016 – 10,139 miles
  • 2015 – 9,267 miles
  • 2014 – 6,738 miles
  • 2013 – 50,190 miles
  • 2012 – 45,623 miles
  • 2011 – 1,713 miles
  • 2010 – 868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,957 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 Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,957 miles (+5,732)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    26,957 miles
    Test number
    895139601835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,225 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    21,225 miles
    Test number
    467756871209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail21,224 miles (+1,962)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,224 miles
    Test number
    917657162558
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass19,262 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    19,262 miles
    Test number
    955972409835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle
  5. Fail19,261 miles (+2,691)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,261 miles
    Test number
    648134115483
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle
  6. Pass16,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    16,570 miles
    Test number
    573732951112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail16,570 miles (+3,083)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,570 miles
    Test number
    833801163214
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass13,487 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    13,487 miles
    Test number
    454379638182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,427 miles (+1,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    12,427 miles
    Test number
    367899344517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass11,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    11,006 miles
    Test number
    587790719337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail11,006 miles (+496)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,006 miles
    Test number
    134061885956
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass10,510 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    10,510 miles
    Test number
    515550988879
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass10,362 miles (+145)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    10,362 miles
    Test number
    568509594128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front smooth on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass10,217 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    10,217 miles
    Test number
    416283144076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s front tyres smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass10,139 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    10,139 miles
    Test number
    952013920151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail10,139 miles (+872)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,139 miles
    Test number
    267614949064
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass9,267 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,267 miles
    Test number
    552624846031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,738 miles (-43,452)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    6,738 miles
    Test number
    835483534249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,190 miles (+4,567)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    737292043265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,623 miles (+43,910)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,623 miles
    Test number
    548572702282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass1,713 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,713 miles
    Test number
    627091201286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass868 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    868 miles
    Test number
    170660580159
    • NoteEngine management light on

Questions about L21 DWS

Does L21 DWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DWS is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 DWS?
The MOT on L21 DWS is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DWS done?
L21 DWS was recorded at 26,957 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 1,611 miles a year.
Has L21 DWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DWS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 DWS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L21 DWS find?
L21 DWS passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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