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Volkswagen EOS

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L26 LWHMOT history

L26 LWH is a silver diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 8 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 123,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

L26 LWH silver Volkswagen Eos – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Eos, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
123,317 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 LWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 LWH was last recorded at 123,317 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2013: 34,196 miles, lower than 41,194 miles on 22 Jun 2012.

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
123,307 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,317 miles
  • 2024 – 118,772 miles
  • 2023 – 115,357 miles
  • 2022 – 111,773 miles
  • 2021 – 108,371 miles
  • 2020 – 104,706 miles
  • 2019 – 98,609 miles
  • 2018 – 90,245 miles
  • 2017 – 82,074 miles
  • 2016 – 75,130 miles
  • 2015 – 69,181 miles
  • 2014 – 63,809 miles
  • 2013 – 34,196 miles
  • 2012 – 41,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,317 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,317 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    123,317 miles
    Test number
    728123865620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail123,307 miles (+4,535)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,307 miles
    Test number
    449001553463
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake performance unable to be tested unable to balance rear brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,772 miles (+3,415)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,772 miles
    Test number
    301219107763
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass115,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,357 miles
    Test number
    544295512470
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail115,354 miles (+3,581)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,354 miles
    Test number
    958882182131
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass111,773 miles (+3,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    111,773 miles
    Test number
    164937090818
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc`s corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass108,371 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,371 miles
    Test number
    653770154851
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail108,369 miles (+3,663)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,369 miles
    Test number
    686047236402
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass104,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,706 miles
    Test number
    574297936738
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened corroding suspension parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail104,704 miles (+6,095)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,704 miles
    Test number
    683984673589
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened corroding suspension parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass98,609 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    98,609 miles
    Test number
    909021832194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,607 miles (+8,362)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,607 miles
    Test number
    145858094464
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass90,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,245 miles
    Test number
    836816792286
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail90,243 miles (+8,169)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,243 miles
    Test number
    307787138844
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass82,074 miles (+6,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    412257703377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass75,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,130 miles
    Test number
    341021783564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,124 miles (+5,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,124 miles
    Test number
    989788735114
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  18. Pass69,181 miles (+5,372)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,181 miles
    Test number
    815963875107
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass63,809 miles (+29,613)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,809 miles
    Test number
    428569574127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,196 miles (-6,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,196 miles
    Test number
    246308873467
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass41,194 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,194 miles
    Test number
    237104472109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Questions about L26 LWH

Does L26 LWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L26 LWH expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L26 LWH?
The MOT on L26 LWH expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L26 LWH done?
L26 LWH was recorded at 123,317 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 6,320 miles a year.
Has L26 LWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 LWH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L26 LWH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L26 LWH find?
L26 LWH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened many parts very corroded.

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