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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1993 · 2,370 cc

L37 MNVMOT history

L37 MNV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

L37 MNV white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2023
Mileage
87,036 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L37 MNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
25 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L37 MNV was last recorded at 87,036 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 2,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,582 miles · 24 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,454 miles
Average per year
2,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,036 miles
  • 2021 – 84,582 miles
  • 2020 – 83,781 miles
  • 2019 – 80,994 miles
  • 2018 – 72,806 miles
  • 2017 – 68,976 miles
  • 2016 – 64,945 miles
  • 2015 – 61,344 miles
  • 2014 – 59,822 miles
  • 2013 – 59,436 miles
  • 2012 – 59,358 miles
  • 2011 – 59,265 miles
  • 2010 – 59,170 miles
  • 2009 – 58,947 miles
  • 2007 – 56,599 miles
  • 2006 – 52,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,036 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in under seal

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.

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • N/s front inner sill slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • O/s & n/s front inner arches slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,036 miles (+2,454)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    87,036 miles
    Test number
    681904678368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered in under seal

  2. Pass84,582 miles (+801)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,582 miles
    Test number
    245175932811
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but secure and not holed
    • AdvisorySurface rust on under side of vehicle
    • AdvisoryWax oil on parts of underside of vehicle

  3. Pass83,781 miles (+2,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    83,781 miles
    Test number
    453228673509
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle repairs covered in thick paint

  4. Pass80,994 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    80,994 miles
    Test number
    244986978397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front inner sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s front inner arches slightly corroded

  5. Fail80,989 miles (+8,183)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,989 miles
    Test number
    892671970094
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front inner sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s front inner arches slightly corroded

  6. Pass72,806 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    833918559144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,805 miles (+359)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,805 miles
    Test number
    837182295788
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill / door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front chassis legs + cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail72,446 miles (+3,470)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,446 miles
    Test number
    335711388076
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front body corrodied but not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroided but not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corrodied but not in a prescribed area

  9. Pass68,976 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,976 miles
    Test number
    707241830594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,945 miles
    Test number
    901103357690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,945 miles (+3,601)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,945 miles
    Test number
    478576798670
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass61,344 miles (+1,522)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,344 miles
    Test number
    357795005180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,822 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    376679614148
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail59,816 miles (+380)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,816 miles
    Test number
    545514714149
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass59,436 miles (+78)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,436 miles
    Test number
    115806073182
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  16. Pass59,358 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,358 miles
    Test number
    298092672100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,265 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,265 miles
    Test number
    156241971136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,170 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,170 miles
    Test number
    393295140158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,947 miles (+2,348)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,947 miles
    Test number
    162918219175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,599 miles (+2,303)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,599 miles
    Test number
    361319587290
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  21. Pass54,296 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,296 miles
    Test number
    661221407133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,275 miles
    Test number
    112342626179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,275 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,275 miles
    Test number
    401572826128
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about L37 MNV

Does L37 MNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L37 MNV expired on 23 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L37 MNV?
The MOT on L37 MNV expired on 23 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L37 MNV done?
L37 MNV was recorded at 87,036 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 2,200 miles a year.
Has L37 MNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L37 MNV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L37 MNV 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 L37 MNV find?
L37 MNV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 8 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 5 more.

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