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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1993 · 1,896 cc

L29 FVHMOT history

L29 FVH is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

L29 FVH white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,686 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 FVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
4 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 FVH was last recorded at 131,686 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,640 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
1,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,686 miles
  • 2025 – 131,471 miles
  • 2024 – 130,883 miles
  • 2023 – 130,701 miles
  • 2022 – 130,240 miles
  • 2020 – 129,839 miles
  • 2019 – 129,375 miles
  • 2017 – 128,836 miles
  • 2016 – 128,105 miles
  • 2015 – 126,813 miles
  • 2013 – 125,197 miles
  • 2012 – 121,517 miles
  • 2011 – 118,548 miles
  • 2010 – 113,243 miles
  • 2009 – 105,652 miles
  • 2008 – 103,937 miles
  • 2007 – 102,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,686 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foward most inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,686 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,686 miles
    Test number
    153344806914
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail131,640 miles (+169)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,640 miles
    Test number
    521616514300
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired rust hole located within 30cm of NSF jacking point. (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged rigid brake that goes from caliper to brake hose is bent but not excessively. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,471 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,471 miles
    Test number
    295727332444
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail131,471 miles (+588)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,471 miles
    Test number
    355458826318
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass130,883 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    130,883 miles
    Test number
    508144514125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,701 miles (+461)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,701 miles
    Test number
    145972078922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 20 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing over 20 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass130,240 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,240 miles
    Test number
    996236282494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foward most inner wing (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail130,233 miles (+394)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,233 miles
    Test number
    162563122510
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive foward most inner wing (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass129,839 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,839 miles
    Test number
    167652565715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail129,834 miles (+459)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,834 miles
    Test number
    530532051712
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

  11. Pass129,375 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,375 miles
    Test number
    942570380934
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryExhaust deterioration noted

  12. Fail129,375 miles (+539)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,375 miles
    Test number
    450305602942
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryExhaust deterioration noted

  13. Pass128,836 miles (+731)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,836 miles
    Test number
    442397759033
    • AdvisoryExhaust corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack extension (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack extension (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass128,105 miles (+1,292)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,105 miles
    Test number
    688061040795
    • AdvisoryExhaust corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack extension (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack extension (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass126,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    126,813 miles
    Test number
    485799683364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail126,813 miles (+1,616)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,813 miles
    Test number
    756781722869
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass125,197 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    125,197 miles
    Test number
    816052413239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail125,195 miles (+3,678)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,195 miles
    Test number
    545644983110
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

  19. Pass121,517 miles (+2,969)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    121,517 miles
    Test number
    495511992153
    • NoteRear shock absorbers shrouds corroded through
    • NoteTemporary repair to centre section of exhaust

  20. Pass118,548 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    118,548 miles
    Test number
    726787661183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,243 miles (+7,591)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    113,243 miles
    Test number
    714960590119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,652 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    105,652 miles
    Test number
    642550099167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass103,937 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    103,937 miles
    Test number
    391273098154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail103,926 miles (+1,401)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,926 miles
    Test number
    464281298150
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  25. Pass102,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    102,525 miles
    Test number
    150416987155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail102,525 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,525 miles
    Test number
    504198077177
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about L29 FVH

Does L29 FVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 FVH is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 FVH?
The MOT on L29 FVH is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 FVH done?
L29 FVH was recorded at 131,686 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,516 miles a year.
Has L29 FVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 FVH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 FVH 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 L29 FVH find?
L29 FVH passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; oil leak, but not excessive.

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