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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

L34 OWSMOT history

L34 OWS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 153,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

L34 OWS grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
153,720 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L34 OWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L34 OWS was last recorded at 153,720 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 1,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,612 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,108 miles
Average per year
6,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,720 miles
  • 2025 – 152,612 miles
  • 2024 – 151,484 miles
  • 2023 – 149,143 miles
  • 2022 – 147,289 miles
  • 2021 – 143,688 miles
  • 2020 – 142,822 miles
  • 2019 – 140,448 miles
  • 2018 – 132,077 miles
  • 2017 – 125,445 miles
  • 2016 – 121,069 miles
  • 2015 – 117,028 miles
  • 2014 – 110,115 miles
  • 2013 – 100,660 miles
  • 2012 – 85,977 miles
  • 2011 – 76,603 miles
  • 2010 – 61,335 miles
  • 2009 – 44,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,720 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,720 miles (+1,108)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    153,720 miles
    Test number
    231675470063
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass152,612 miles (+1,128)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    152,612 miles
    Test number
    237989480798
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass151,484 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    151,484 miles
    Test number
    585316102939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,143 miles (+1,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    149,143 miles
    Test number
    448624079185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass147,289 miles (+3,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    147,289 miles
    Test number
    307562207370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass143,688 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    143,688 miles
    Test number
    521494760345
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close on inner edge, 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close on inner edge, 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail143,688 miles (+866)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,688 miles
    Test number
    779525472479
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close on inner edge, 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close on inner edge, 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass142,822 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,822 miles
    Test number
    480695006721
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail142,820 miles (+2,372)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,820 miles
    Test number
    712127772644
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass140,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    140,448 miles
    Test number
    958390210212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail140,448 miles (+8,371)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,448 miles
    Test number
    617770467355
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID's fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID's fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass132,077 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,077 miles
    Test number
    921337990153
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Fail132,077 miles (+6,632)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,077 miles
    Test number
    807505746457
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass125,445 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,445 miles
    Test number
    865104143624
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail125,445 miles (+4,376)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,445 miles
    Test number
    819884189378
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass121,069 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    121,069 miles
    Test number
    568563115404
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured side light (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail121,065 miles (+4,037)4 failures2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,065 miles
    Test number
    275294508280
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour side light (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured side light (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass117,028 miles (+6,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    117,028 miles
    Test number
    247473775152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass110,115 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,115 miles
    Test number
    247189064490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail110,115 miles (+9,455)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,115 miles
    Test number
    526519464127
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass100,660 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    197895173107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.

  22. Fail100,660 miles (+14,683)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    367840473103
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.

  23. Pass85,977 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,977 miles
    Test number
    589084252188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Fail85,977 miles (+9,374)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,977 miles
    Test number
    226764252121
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass76,603 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,603 miles
    Test number
    528047641155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail76,326 miles (+14,991)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,326 miles
    Test number
    575880641145
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass61,335 miles (+16,464)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    832314730168
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteLower engine cover fitted obscuring view behind

  28. Pass44,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    220531949180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail44,871 miles2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    573611649121
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about L34 OWS

Does L34 OWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L34 OWS is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L34 OWS?
The MOT on L34 OWS is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L34 OWS done?
L34 OWS was recorded at 153,720 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,385 miles a year.
Has L34 OWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L34 OWS has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L34 OWS 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 L34 OWS find?
L34 OWS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, and 3 more.

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