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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

L30 DSDMOT history

L30 DSD is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 184,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L30 DSD red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
184,659 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 DSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 DSD was last recorded at 184,659 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,516 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
143 miles
Average per year
10,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,659 miles
  • 2025 – 175,364 miles
  • 2024 – 165,168 miles
  • 2023 – 151,782 miles
  • 2022 – 136,353 miles
  • 2021 – 122,479 miles
  • 2020 – 112,916 miles
  • 2019 – 105,809 miles
  • 2018 – 96,806 miles
  • 2017 – 88,528 miles
  • 2016 – 79,104 miles
  • 2015 – 68,446 miles
  • 2014 – 59,694 miles
  • 2013 – 45,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,659 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer case missing (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45r18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,659 miles (+143)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    184,659 miles
    Test number
    287084217001
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. Fail184,516 miles (+9,152)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,516 miles
    Test number
    100845123783
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  3. Pass175,364 miles (+10,196)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    175,364 miles
    Test number
    932140254550
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass165,168 miles (+115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    165,168 miles
    Test number
    117212226938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail165,053 miles (+13,271)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,053 miles
    Test number
    722245555502
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass151,782 miles (+15,429)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,782 miles
    Test number
    776483874242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,353 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,353 miles
    Test number
    327102664881
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt slightly damaged Seat belt locking mechanism does secure and release but plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail136,352 miles (+13,873)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,352 miles
    Test number
    343677257983
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt slightly damaged Seat belt locking mechanism does secure and release but plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass122,479 miles (+9,563)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,479 miles
    Test number
    528193911735
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged Seat belt locking mechanism does secure and release but plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Pass112,916 miles (+7,107)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,916 miles
    Test number
    764444938986
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass105,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    964871963056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,809 miles (+9,003)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    534511997671
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35 20 97Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass96,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    299541029793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail96,806 miles (+8,278)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    349907757162
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass88,528 miles (+9,424)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,528 miles
    Test number
    834583687956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,104 miles
    Test number
    213100985867
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail79,104 miles (+10,658)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,104 miles
    Test number
    798094486706
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass68,446 miles (+8,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,446 miles
    Test number
    850580760904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  19. Pass59,694 miles (+14,629)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,694 miles
    Test number
    327097684231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass45,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,065 miles
    Test number
    269417483253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 DSD

Does L30 DSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 DSD is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 DSD?
The MOT on L30 DSD is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 DSD done?
L30 DSD was recorded at 184,659 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 10,743 miles a year.
Has L30 DSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 DSD has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 DSD 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 DSD find?
L30 DSD passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central front seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer case missing; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged.

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