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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

L23 MPFMOT history

L23 MPF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L23 MPF grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,074 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MPF was last recorded at 126,074 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 6,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,708 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,366 miles
Average per year
6,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,074 miles
  • 2025 – 119,708 miles
  • 2024 – 115,210 miles
  • 2023 – 111,285 miles
  • 2022 – 105,939 miles
  • 2021 – 100,634 miles
  • 2020 – 94,125 miles
  • 2019 – 92,645 miles
  • 2018 – 85,961 miles
  • 2017 – 77,432 miles
  • 2016 – 70,086 miles
  • 2015 – 63,911 miles
  • 2014 – 58,499 miles
  • 2013 – 51,210 miles
  • 2012 – 45,169 miles
  • 2011 – 38,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,074 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front side mirror glass crakced
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,074 miles (+6,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,074 miles
    Test number
    168275891072
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side mirror glass crakced
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass119,708 miles (+4,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,708 miles
    Test number
    337040701443
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cracked
  3. Pass115,210 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,210 miles
    Test number
    914866873499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,285 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,285 miles
    Test number
    783022982832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,939 miles
    Test number
    614866690455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,939 miles (+5,305)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,939 miles
    Test number
    399336948330
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass100,634 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,634 miles
    Test number
    212981581250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres perished
  8. Fail100,617 miles (+6,492)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,617 miles
    Test number
    385758288361
    • MajorTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Fog light not working (4.10 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres perished
  9. Pass94,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,125 miles
    Test number
    942057863220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,125 miles (+1,480)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,125 miles
    Test number
    175891322628
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass92,645 miles (+6,684)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,645 miles
    Test number
    833436031348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,961 miles (+8,529)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,961 miles
    Test number
    733738951013
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass77,432 miles (+7,346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    578839874359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront pads 80 percent worn
    • AdvisoryRear boot struts weak
    • AdvisoryRear high level brake light lense slightly insecure
  14. Pass70,086 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,086 miles
    Test number
    334321812324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,911 miles (+5,412)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,911 miles
    Test number
    849914600906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,499 miles (+7,289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,499 miles
    Test number
    205817654307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,210 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    225638953348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,169 miles (+7,044)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,169 miles
    Test number
    258070252326
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
  19. Pass38,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    129264061340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 MPF

Does L23 MPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MPF is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MPF?
The MOT on L23 MPF is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MPF done?
L23 MPF was recorded at 126,074 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,000 miles a year.
Has L23 MPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 MPF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L23 MPF 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 L23 MPF find?
L23 MPF passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front side mirror glass crakced, and 1 more.

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