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Volkswagen Amarok

Beige · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L30 BJFMOT history

L30 BJF is a beige diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 30 Jul 2014. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 15 MOT tests, with 199,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

L30 BJF beige Volkswagen Amarok – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
199,874 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
15
7 passed · 8 failed
Per year
15,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 BJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 BJF was last recorded at 199,874 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 8,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,735 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
8,139 miles
Average per year
15,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 199,874 miles
  • 2024 – 191,735 miles
  • 2022 – 178,495 miles
  • 2020 – 134,277 miles
  • 2019 – 100,618 miles
  • 2018 – 83,306 miles
  • 2017 – 74,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,874 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,874 miles (+8,139)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    199,874 miles
    Test number
    587123363846
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass191,735 miles (+13,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    191,735 miles
    Test number
    341386391176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass178,495 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    178,495 miles
    Test number
    788284337716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail178,396 miles (+317)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,396 miles
    Test number
    655162269020
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side NSR 142KG OSR 140KG (1.4.1 (a))
  5. Fail178,079 miles (+371)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,079 miles
    Test number
    743093404835
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner osr door not opening from the inside
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail177,708 miles (+4,824)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,708 miles
    Test number
    935231609776
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail172,884 miles (+4,346)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,884 miles
    Test number
    748758732131
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail168,538 miles (+34,261)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,538 miles
    Test number
    967858171123
    • DangerousFront Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass134,277 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    134,277 miles
    Test number
    315464184192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack rubber mounting bushes has slight play (both)
  10. Fail134,277 miles (+33,659)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,277 miles
    Test number
    677079428789
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack rubber mounting bushes has slight play (both)
  11. Pass100,618 miles (+471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,618 miles
    Test number
    823875166523
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail100,147 miles (+16,841)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,147 miles
    Test number
    193465509912
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% offside low (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass83,306 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,306 miles
    Test number
    672730222313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,289 miles (+8,583)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,289 miles
    Test number
    858028358988
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass74,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,706 miles
    Test number
    597037333604
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel close to limit.

Questions about L30 BJF

Does L30 BJF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 BJF expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 BJF?
The MOT on L30 BJF expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 BJF done?
L30 BJF was recorded at 199,874 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 15,331 miles a year.
Has L30 BJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 BJF has failed 8 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L30 BJF 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 L30 BJF find?
L30 BJF passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; oil leak, but not excessive.

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