Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L28 VVYMOT history

L28 VVY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 167,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

L28 VVY white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
167,706 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,040 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L28 VVY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L28 VVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 VVY was last recorded at 167,706 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,321 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1,385 miles
Average per year
8,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,706 miles
  • 2025 – 155,656 miles
  • 2024 – 148,019 miles
  • 2023 – 144,819 miles
  • 2022 – 136,654 miles
  • 2021 – 127,796 miles
  • 2020 – 119,827 miles
  • 2019 – 109,981 miles
  • 2018 – 101,271 miles
  • 2017 – 91,818 miles
  • 2016 – 82,457 miles
  • 2015 – 72,679 miles
  • 2014 – 61,737 miles
  • 2013 – 51,799 miles
  • 2012 – 40,753 miles
  • 2011 – 29,867 miles
  • 2010 – 28,255 miles
  • 2009 – 25,053 miles
  • 2008 – 21,628 miles
  • 2007 – 17,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,706 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Central exhaust corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle.

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,706 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    167,706 miles
    Test number
    866380755600
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail167,662 miles (+1,341)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,662 miles
    Test number
    519049463632
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail166,321 miles (+10,665)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,321 miles
    Test number
    464057473325
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass155,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    155,656 miles
    Test number
    575728549871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail155,656 miles (+7,637)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,656 miles
    Test number
    571382047434
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass148,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    148,019 miles
    Test number
    108091473203
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail148,019 miles (+3,200)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,019 miles
    Test number
    237193116476
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass144,819 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,819 miles
    Test number
    381324033838
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded

  9. Fail144,819 miles (+161)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,819 miles
    Test number
    446595154058
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded

  10. Fail144,658 miles (+8,004)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,658 miles
    Test number
    883050816201
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded

  11. Pass136,654 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,654 miles
    Test number
    444680930129
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded

  12. Fail136,554 miles (+8,758)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,554 miles
    Test number
    942519436687
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded

  13. Pass127,796 miles (+7,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    127,796 miles
    Test number
    416553821722
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass119,827 miles (+9,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,827 miles
    Test number
    739271910029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass109,981 miles (+8,710)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    177526712291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass101,271 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    101,271 miles
    Test number
    312490581908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,065 miles (+9,247)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,065 miles
    Test number
    425669741033
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass91,818 miles (+9,361)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,818 miles
    Test number
    605240629020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/40r20 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnable to connect rpm unit to battery

  19. Pass82,457 miles (+9,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,457 miles
    Test number
    256157120807
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass72,679 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,679 miles
    Test number
    285663425021
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  21. Fail72,669 miles (+10,932)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,669 miles
    Test number
    166972825033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  22. Pass61,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,737 miles
    Test number
    878901024070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,737 miles (+9,938)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,737 miles
    Test number
    186128714457
    • DangerousNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass51,799 miles (+11,046)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    907976713089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,753 miles (+10,886)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,753 miles
    Test number
    758954422055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,867 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    29,867 miles
    Test number
    327681031085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,255 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,255 miles
    Test number
    953784850148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,053 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,053 miles
    Test number
    243464559118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,628 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,628 miles
    Test number
    934608858186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,727 miles
    Test number
    290075207273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 VVY

Does L28 VVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 VVY is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 VVY?
The MOT on L28 VVY is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 VVY done?
L28 VVY was recorded at 167,706 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 8,040 miles a year.
Has L28 VVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 VVY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 VVY 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 L28 VVY find?
L28 VVY passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

Related registrations

Browse all L28V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.