
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
L25 RDYMOT history
L25 RDY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 166,217 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,789 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 RDY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 RDY was last recorded at 166,217 miles on 19 May 2026, 3,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,333 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,884 miles
- Average per year
- 6,789 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 166,217 miles
- 2025 – 162,333 miles
- 2024 – 160,969 miles
- 2023 – 155,958 miles
- 2022 – 155,320 miles
- 2021 – 152,931 miles
- 2020 – 152,486 miles
- 2019 – 146,476 miles
- 2018 – 137,705 miles
- 2017 – 127,230 miles
- 2016 – 117,611 miles
- 2014 – 106,893 miles
- 2013 – 96,593 miles
- 2012 – 86,122 miles
- 2011 – 75,646 miles
- 2010 – 66,063 miles
- 2009 – 53,900 miles
- 2008 – 43,018 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.
Central exhaust silencer deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Power steering pipe insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,217 miles (+3,884)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 166,217 miles
- Test number
- 388920439976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,333 miles (+1,364)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 162,333 miles
- Test number
- 528775051680
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass160,969 miles (+5,011)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 160,969 miles
- Test number
- 303242803652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,958 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 155,958 miles
- Test number
- 339115483799
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure
Fail155,958 miles (+638)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,958 miles
- Test number
- 194932987327
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure
Pass155,320 miles (+2,389)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 155,320 miles
- Test number
- 685036931650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 152,931 miles
- Test number
- 132474364765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,931 miles (+445)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,931 miles
- Test number
- 668148718151
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass152,486 miles (+6,010)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 152,486 miles
- Test number
- 776546294273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,476 miles (+8,771)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 146,476 miles
- Test number
- 146645759108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,705 miles (+10,475)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 137,705 miles
- Test number
- 118864045557
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass127,230 miles (+9,619)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 127,230 miles
- Test number
- 557013482302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass117,611 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 117,611 miles
- Test number
- 235130982081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,598 miles (+10,705)3 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,598 miles
- Test number
- 859950965354
- DangerousNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass106,893 miles (+104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 106,893 miles
- Test number
- 916148674093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail106,789 miles (+10,196)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,789 miles
- Test number
- 558233674085
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,593 miles (+10,471)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,593 miles
- Test number
- 718344893090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,122 miles (+10,476)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,122 miles
- Test number
- 195760492058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,646 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 75,646 miles
- Test number
- 586724771047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,645 miles (+9,582)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,645 miles
- Test number
- 746443771043
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass66,063 miles (+12,163)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 66,063 miles
- Test number
- 860390990073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,900 miles (+10,882)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 53,900 miles
- Test number
- 664126079090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,018 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 43,018 miles
- Test number
- 104186888459
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall cut
Questions about L25 RDY
- Does L25 RDY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 RDY is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L25 RDY?
- The MOT on L25 RDY is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L25 RDY done?
- L25 RDY was recorded at 166,217 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 6,789 miles a year.
- Has L25 RDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 RDY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on L25 RDY 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 L25 RDY find?
- L25 RDY passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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