
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass178,495 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 178,495 miles
- Test number
- 788284337716
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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))
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))
Pass83,306 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 83,306 miles
- Test number
- 672730222313
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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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