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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,461 cc

L40 WEDMOT history

L40 WED is a silver petrol Volkswagen Motorhome first used on 14 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 67,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
67,270 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 WED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Motorhome
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 WED was last recorded at 67,270 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 1,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,293 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,977 miles
Average per year
2,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,270 miles
  • 2025 – 65,293 miles
  • 2024 – 63,058 miles
  • 2023 – 60,565 miles
  • 2022 – 56,916 miles
  • 2021 – 52,967 miles
  • 2013 – 50,004 miles
  • 2012 – 46,846 miles
  • 2011 – 37,088 miles
  • 2010 – 33,412 miles
  • 2009 – 29,615 miles
  • 2008 – 22,549 miles
  • 2007 – 17,901 miles
  • 2006 – 16,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,270 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,270 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    67,270 miles
    Test number
    355422091096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front

  2. Fail67,270 miles (+1,977)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,270 miles
    Test number
    255563747484
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front

  3. Pass65,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,293 miles
    Test number
    422697338758
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail65,293 miles (+2,235)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,293 miles
    Test number
    515510072985
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass63,058 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,058 miles
    Test number
    206523457707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,565 miles (+3,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    955070173070
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges ( both sides) (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass56,916 miles (+3,949)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,916 miles
    Test number
    893470338793
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,967 miles
    Test number
    406015123798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,967 miles (+2,963)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,967 miles
    Test number
    874508855350
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,004 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,004 miles
    Test number
    536100353200
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePetrol smell tank area but no leaks found
    • NoteVery slight play in front suspension poss steering rack inner joints

  11. Fail50,004 miles (+3,158)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,004 miles
    Test number
    148860653205
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePetrol smell tank area but no leaks found
    • NoteVery slight play in front suspension poss steering rack inner joints

  12. Pass46,846 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,846 miles
    Test number
    918804052263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,535 miles
    Test number
    429625742290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,535 miles (+9,447)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,535 miles
    Test number
    807615642258
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass37,088 miles (+3,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,088 miles
    Test number
    675804521220
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass33,412 miles (+3,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,412 miles
    Test number
    982509020203
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass29,615 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,615 miles
    Test number
    951403029225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,615 miles (+3,066)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,615 miles
    Test number
    181132529288
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass22,549 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,549 miles
    Test number
    442816108280
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail22,542 miles (+4,641)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,542 miles
    Test number
    970420008271
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass17,901 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,901 miles
    Test number
    771779807139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,601 miles
    Test number
    383794306144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 WED

Does L40 WED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WED is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 WED?
The MOT on L40 WED is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 WED done?
L40 WED was recorded at 67,270 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 2,472 miles a year.
Has L40 WED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 WED has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 WED 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 WED find?
L40 WED passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush, and 2 more.

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