
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc
L23 NRBMOT history
L23 NRB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 134,655 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 134,655 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 NRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 17 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 NRB was last recorded at 134,655 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,542 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 113 miles
- Average per year
- 1,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,655 miles
- 2025 – 134,542 miles
- 2024 – 133,185 miles
- 2023 – 132,953 miles
- 2021 – 131,201 miles
- 2020 – 130,261 miles
- 2019 – 129,695 miles
- 2018 – 129,081 miles
- 2017 – 129,070 miles
- 2016 – 128,276 miles
- 2015 – 128,266 miles
- 2014 – 127,785 miles
- 2013 – 127,224 miles
- 2012 – 126,220 miles
- 2011 – 124,104 miles
- 2010 – 121,768 miles
- 2009 – 119,743 miles
- 2008 – 117,162 miles
- 2007 – 114,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Outer sill corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
29 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 134,655 miles
- Test number
- 807353205432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,655 miles (+113)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,655 miles
- Test number
- 942493959763
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass134,542 miles (+1,357)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 134,542 miles
- Test number
- 486053152525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,185 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 133,185 miles
- Test number
- 197052072694
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious exhaust blows
Fail133,185 miles (+232)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,185 miles
- Test number
- 325526807705
- MajorFuel system component leaking leak offs (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious exhaust blows
Pass132,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 132,953 miles
- Test number
- 276930431500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,953 miles (+1,752)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,953 miles
- Test number
- 708471426483
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,201 miles (+940)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,201 miles
- Test number
- 650354232307
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass130,261 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 130,261 miles
- Test number
- 424398443315
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail130,261 miles (+566)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,261 miles
- Test number
- 409307159822
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass129,695 miles (+169)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 129,695 miles
- Test number
- 973948274294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill holed not in a prescribed area
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass129,526 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 129,526 miles
- Test number
- 341756974491
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front chassis rail corroded and holed.
- AdvisoryOffside Front chassis rail has surface corrosion.
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have surface corrosion.
Fail129,521 miles (+440)2 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,521 miles
- Test number
- 327097938442
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,081 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 129,081 miles
- Test number
- 676084505069
- AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
Pass129,070 miles (+794)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 129,070 miles
- Test number
- 659162171381
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryBoth outer drive shaft gaiters perished
Pass128,276 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 128,276 miles
- Test number
- 679941268442
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape
Fail128,276 miles (+10)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,276 miles
- Test number
- 306502733164
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape
Pass128,266 miles9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 128,266 miles
- Test number
- 356585785033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front outer sill corroded
Fail128,265 miles (+480)5 failures9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,265 miles
- Test number
- 167425485464
- FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front outer sill corroded
Pass127,785 miles (+561)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 127,785 miles
- Test number
- 125031974404
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner edge
Pass127,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 127,224 miles
- Test number
- 568061453022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,224 miles (+1,004)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,224 miles
- Test number
- 176381653055
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass126,220 miles (+2,116)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 126,220 miles
- Test number
- 815172062059
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass124,104 miles (+2,336)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 124,104 miles
- Test number
- 478699551051
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- NoteSlight play on offside inner steering rack joint
Pass121,768 miles (+2,025)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 121,768 miles
- Test number
- 314905870090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,743 miles (+2,581)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 119,743 miles
- Test number
- 890845359056
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight play in steering at o/s
Pass117,162 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 117,162 miles
- Test number
- 552221178038
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteSlight front brake imbalance
Fail117,162 miles (+2,940)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,162 miles
- Test number
- 650280178069
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteSlight front brake imbalance
Pass114,222 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 114,222 miles
- Test number
- 163724707469
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Questions about L23 NRB
- Does L23 NRB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 NRB is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 NRB?
- The MOT on L23 NRB is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 NRB done?
- L23 NRB was recorded at 134,655 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 1,048 miles a year.
- Has L23 NRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 NRB has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 NRB 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 NRB find?
- L23 NRB passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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