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Volkswagen Crafter

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L3 LBJMOT history

L3 LBJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Crafter first used on 25 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 107,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

L3 LBJ white Volkswagen Crafter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Crafter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,875 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 LBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Crafter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 LBJ was last recorded at 107,875 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,872 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,875 miles
  • 2025 – 91,732 miles
  • 2023 – 72,501 miles
  • 2022 – 56,691 miles
  • 2021 – 52,249 miles
  • 2020 – 46,222 miles
  • 2019 – 41,240 miles
  • 2018 – 35,432 miles
  • 2017 – 29,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,875 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front shock absorber has internal play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front shock absorber has internal play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,875 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,875 miles
    Test number
    725228992305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail107,872 miles (+16,140)4 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,872 miles
    Test number
    725360873304
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel brake pedal has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass91,732 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    159330791552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has internal play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has internal play
  4. Fail91,728 miles (+19,227)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,728 miles
    Test number
    824297492047
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulb position (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has internal play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has internal play
  5. Pass72,501 miles (+15,810)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,501 miles
    Test number
    287885845382
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, rear lower outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass cracked, not affecting drivers view
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass56,691 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    56,691 miles
    Test number
    658028244867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    659379497074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,249 miles (+6,027)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    820370101679
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracked in tread
  9. Pass46,222 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,222 miles
    Test number
    591335550329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,240 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,240 miles
    Test number
    345576769440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,432 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    35,432 miles
    Test number
    754383248062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,911 miles
    Test number
    977943849369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 LBJ

Does L3 LBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 LBJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 LBJ?
The MOT on L3 LBJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 LBJ done?
L3 LBJ was recorded at 107,875 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 9,398 miles a year.
Has L3 LBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 LBJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 LBJ 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 L3 LBJ find?
L3 LBJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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