Volkswagen EOS
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L40 FNLMOT history
L40 FNL is a black diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 15 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 116,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 116,923 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 FNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- EOS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 15 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 FNL was last recorded at 116,923 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 6,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,241 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,682 miles
- Average per year
- 8,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,923 miles
- 2024 – 101,501 miles
- 2023 – 90,128 miles
- 2021 – 82,938 miles
- 2020 – 56,387 miles
- 2018 – 46,711 miles
- 2017 – 39,179 miles
- 2016 – 31,440 miles
- 2014 – 22,339 miles
- 2013 – 17,068 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,923 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,923 miles (+6,682)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 116,923 miles
- Test number
- 720759168717
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,241 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 110,241 miles
- Test number
- 913590052882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,231 miles (+8,730)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,231 miles
- Test number
- 345166600597
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass101,501 miles (+11,373)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 101,501 miles
- Test number
- 648961233059
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,128 miles (+7,190)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 90,128 miles
- Test number
- 944751879570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,938 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 82,938 miles
- Test number
- 848532134925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail82,938 miles (+11,667)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,938 miles
- Test number
- 111144113687
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,271 miles (+14,884)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,271 miles
- Test number
- 650440088702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,387 miles (+9,676)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,387 miles
- Test number
- 550188631157
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,711 miles (+7,532)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 46,711 miles
- Test number
- 602775738588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,179 miles (+7,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,179 miles
- Test number
- 619881046191
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
Pass31,440 miles (+9,101)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 31,440 miles
- Test number
- 167178389365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass22,339 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 22,339 miles
- Test number
- 987674704376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,068 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 17,068 miles
- Test number
- 348843203313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L40 FNL
- Does L40 FNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 FNL is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 FNL?
- The MOT on L40 FNL is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 FNL done?
- L40 FNL was recorded at 116,923 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 8,222 miles a year.
- Has L40 FNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 FNL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 FNL 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 L40 FNL find?
- L40 FNL passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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