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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.

L23 NRB white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass134,655 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass134,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    134,655 miles
    Test number
    807353205432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass134,542 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    134,542 miles
    Test number
    486053152525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Pass132,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    132,953 miles
    Test number
    276930431500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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)
  12. 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.
  13. 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))
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Pass127,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    127,224 miles
    Test number
    568061453022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. Pass121,768 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    121,768 miles
    Test number
    314905870090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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
  29. 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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