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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc

L31 HCKMOT history

L31 HCK is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

L31 HCK white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,958 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 HCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 HCK was last recorded at 159,958 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,883 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
2,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,958 miles
  • 2025 – 159,883 miles
  • 2024 – 157,232 miles
  • 2023 – 156,043 miles
  • 2022 – 154,534 miles
  • 2021 – 152,831 miles
  • 2020 – 151,747 miles
  • 2019 – 150,275 miles
  • 2018 – 148,200 miles
  • 2017 – 147,357 miles
  • 2016 – 145,902 miles
  • 2015 – 144,118 miles
  • 2014 – 141,502 miles
  • 2013 – 138,948 miles
  • 2012 – 136,570 miles
  • 2011 – 130,994 miles
  • 2010 – 125,579 miles
  • 2009 – 121,269 miles
  • 2008 – 116,807 miles
  • 2007 – 112,321 miles
  • 2006 – 107,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,958 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,958 miles (+75)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,958 miles
    Test number
    975795702911
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/ outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass159,883 miles (+2,651)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    159,883 miles
    Test number
    491488210230
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass157,232 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,232 miles
    Test number
    507141174862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass156,043 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    156,043 miles
    Test number
    653068218762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail156,041 miles (+1,507)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,041 miles
    Test number
    947003855021
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass154,534 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,534 miles
    Test number
    769098802579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,831 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    152,831 miles
    Test number
    375563724459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,747 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    151,747 miles
    Test number
    205044744583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass150,275 miles (+2,075)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    150,275 miles
    Test number
    357720679266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,200 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    148,200 miles
    Test number
    103029817005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail148,180 miles (+823)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,180 miles
    Test number
    620983633682
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  12. Pass147,357 miles (+1,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    147,357 miles
    Test number
    133250871505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)
  13. Pass145,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    145,902 miles
    Test number
    982494260855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,902 miles (+1,784)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,902 miles
    Test number
    201034232528
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass144,118 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    144,118 miles
    Test number
    138756085430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass141,502 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    141,502 miles
    Test number
    468148174032
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  17. Fail141,502 miles (+2,554)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,502 miles
    Test number
    297848374068
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  18. Pass138,948 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    138,948 miles
    Test number
    706813273021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass136,570 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    136,570 miles
    Test number
    375428482003
    • NoteO/s cv gaiter starting to perish.o/s and n/s/f tyrea inner side walls starting to perish
  20. Fail136,570 miles (+5,576)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,570 miles
    Test number
    806228682024
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteO/s cv gaiter starting to perish.o/s and n/s/f tyrea inner side walls starting to perish
  21. Pass130,994 miles (+5,415)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    130,994 miles
    Test number
    595631581054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass125,579 miles (+4,310)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    125,579 miles
    Test number
    670837060029
    • NoteBoth front brakedisc worn.
    • NoteNearside front lower suspension joint cover split.
  23. Pass121,269 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    121,269 miles
    Test number
    300303389067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass116,807 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    116,807 miles
    Test number
    793558978038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass112,321 miles (+4,800)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    112,321 miles
    Test number
    344896187020
    • NoteSlight marks on nearside front tyre side wall
  26. Pass107,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    591667076104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 HCK

Does L31 HCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 HCK is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 HCK?
The MOT on L31 HCK is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 HCK done?
L31 HCK was recorded at 159,958 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 2,643 miles a year.
Has L31 HCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 HCK has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L31 HCK 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 L31 HCK find?
L31 HCK passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/ outrigger, and 2 more.

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