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Beige · Diesel · 2010 · 2,460 cc

L2 WSAMOT history

L2 WSA is a beige diesel Volkswagen California first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 100,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

L2 WSA beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,630 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 WSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L2 WSA was last recorded at 100,630 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 4,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,486 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4,144 miles
Average per year
6,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,630 miles
  • 2025 – 96,486 miles
  • 2024 – 91,034 miles
  • 2023 – 85,383 miles
  • 2022 – 76,553 miles
  • 2021 – 70,282 miles
  • 2020 – 64,603 miles
  • 2019 – 55,267 miles
  • 2018 – 48,281 miles
  • 2017 – 44,559 miles
  • 2016 – 37,876 miles
  • 2015 – 31,970 miles
  • 2014 – 26,527 miles
  • 2013 – 19,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,630 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentre & Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skins Deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake Pad Warning Wire Breaking
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryWasher Hose Split, Both Front Washers Weak

What MOT failures 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.

  • Centre and rear exhaust boxes corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust box corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Outer Sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,630 miles (+4,144)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,630 miles
    Test number
    639313769573
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre & Rear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skins Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake Pad Warning Wire Breaking
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher Hose Split, Both Front Washers Weak
  2. Pass96,486 miles (+5,452)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,486 miles
    Test number
    657981499864
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wash hose split
  3. Pass91,034 miles (+5,651)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,034 miles
    Test number
    961798747309
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,383 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    85,383 miles
    Test number
    866340735107
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and wearing on both shoulders and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape
  5. Fail85,383 miles (+8,830)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,383 miles
    Test number
    935667522920
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and wearing on both shoulders and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape
  6. Pass76,553 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,553 miles
    Test number
    765006806732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail76,550 miles (+6,268)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,550 miles
    Test number
    163252128185
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass70,282 miles (+5,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,282 miles
    Test number
    492165137648
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust back boxes corroded but no leak detected
  9. Pass64,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,603 miles
    Test number
    776092220096
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill damaged
  10. Fail64,603 miles (+9,336)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,603 miles
    Test number
    792790479569
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill damaged
  11. Pass55,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    522487954891
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sill damaged
  12. Fail55,267 miles (+6,986)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    345163477792
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sill damaged
  13. Pass48,281 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,281 miles
    Test number
    384720342692
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  14. Fail48,281 miles (+3,722)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,281 miles
    Test number
    420969858845
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  15. Pass44,559 miles (+6,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    985146568044
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass37,876 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    903587449403
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail37,876 miles (+5,906)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    994815647906
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17wxl (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass31,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,970 miles
    Test number
    118623289291
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  19. Fail31,970 miles (+5,443)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,970 miles
    Test number
    297901883643
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17w xl (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  20. Pass26,527 miles (+7,041)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    26,527 miles
    Test number
    108219444380
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  21. Pass19,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,486 miles
    Test number
    555075293254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 WSA

Does L2 WSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 WSA is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L2 WSA?
The MOT on L2 WSA is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 WSA done?
L2 WSA was recorded at 100,630 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 6,234 miles a year.
Has L2 WSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 WSA has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 WSA 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 L2 WSA find?
L2 WSA failed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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