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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1994 · 1,896 cc

L35 NGWMOT history

L35 NGW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 174,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

L35 NGW white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
174,430 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L35 NGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
17 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L35 NGW was last recorded at 174,430 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,312 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,118 miles
Average per year
4,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,430 miles
  • 2025 – 173,312 miles
  • 2024 – 172,153 miles
  • 2023 – 170,691 miles
  • 2022 – 165,613 miles
  • 2021 – 163,799 miles
  • 2019 – 156,511 miles
  • 2018 – 151,181 miles
  • 2017 – 145,491 miles
  • 2016 – 139,121 miles
  • 2015 – 135,493 miles
  • 2014 – 127,009 miles
  • 2013 – 117,485 miles
  • 2012 – 110,148 miles
  • 2010 – 105,215 miles
  • 2009 – 99,824 miles
  • 2008 – 93,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,430 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside front brake pipe is slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside rear & nearside rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,430 miles (+1,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    174,430 miles
    Test number
    835713975736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass173,312 miles (+1,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,312 miles
    Test number
    420205497449
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass172,153 miles (+27)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    172,153 miles
    Test number
    614008529593
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe is slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear & nearside rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

  4. Fail172,126 miles (+1,435)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,126 miles
    Test number
    387836454208
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe is slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear & nearside rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

  5. Pass170,691 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    170,691 miles
    Test number
    666051183822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both side sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail170,691 miles (+5,078)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,691 miles
    Test number
    723021179640
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both side sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass165,613 miles (+1,814)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    165,613 miles
    Test number
    710922383445
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass163,799 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,799 miles
    Test number
    515513598396
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail163,796 miles (+7,285)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,796 miles
    Test number
    618361214972
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass156,511 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    156,511 miles
    Test number
    757038243713
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail156,447 miles (+5,266)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,447 miles
    Test number
    158535386606
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner/outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass151,181 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    151,181 miles
    Test number
    795202160093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass145,491 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    145,491 miles
    Test number
    560951884929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    139,121 miles
    Test number
    108299488591
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades perishing
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail139,121 miles (+3,628)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,121 miles
    Test number
    997779261760
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades perishing
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass135,493 miles (+8,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    135,493 miles
    Test number
    107434155442
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass127,009 miles (+9,524)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,009 miles
    Test number
    166180964450
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass117,485 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    117,485 miles
    Test number
    147894963049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,425 miles (+7,277)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,425 miles
    Test number
    408987853075
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

  20. Pass110,148 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    110,148 miles
    Test number
    278972962057
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail110,132 miles (+4,917)2 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,132 miles
    Test number
    435470862049
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass105,215 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    105,215 miles
    Test number
    100719250191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail105,173 miles (+5,349)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,173 miles
    Test number
    672002250116
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

  24. Pass99,824 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    99,824 miles
    Test number
    802195659168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass93,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    93,552 miles
    Test number
    344985878143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L35 NGW

Does L35 NGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L35 NGW is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L35 NGW?
The MOT on L35 NGW is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L35 NGW done?
L35 NGW was recorded at 174,430 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,531 miles a year.
Has L35 NGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L35 NGW has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L35 NGW 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 L35 NGW find?
L35 NGW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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