Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2007 · 2,459 cc
L457 LAPMOT history
L457 LAP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 245,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 245,169 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,342 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L457 LAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 23 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L457 LAP was last recorded at 245,169 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 7,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 237,475 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,694 miles
- Average per year
- 10,342 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 245,169 miles
- 2025 – 237,475 miles
- 2024 – 233,464 miles
- 2023 – 224,572 miles
- 2022 – 216,974 miles
- 2021 – 209,034 miles
- 2020 – 202,104 miles
- 2019 – 193,406 miles
- 2018 – 183,674 miles
- 2017 – 173,776 miles
- 2016 – 161,304 miles
- 2015 – 147,149 miles
- 2014 – 134,576 miles
- 2013 – 121,839 miles
- 2011 – 110,526 miles
- 2010 – 86,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass245,169 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass245,169 miles (+7,694)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 245,169 miles
- Test number
- 927023419643
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass237,475 miles (+4,011)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 237,475 miles
- Test number
- 827078951687
- MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower exhaust box cover corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass233,464 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 233,464 miles
- Test number
- 216919358695
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail233,464 miles (+8,892)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,464 miles
- Test number
- 296425214386
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass224,572 miles (+7,598)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 224,572 miles
- Test number
- 666851316439
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box is corroded
Pass216,974 miles (+246)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 216,974 miles
- Test number
- 371719056847
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail216,728 miles (+7,694)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,728 miles
- Test number
- 344666720811
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass209,034 miles (+6,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 209,034 miles
- Test number
- 702038614894
- AdvisoryRear ramp body corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded.
Pass202,104 miles (+8,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 202,104 miles
- Test number
- 800328275746
- AdvisoryFront Steering system slightly rough Top suspension strut bearings worn (2.1.1 (a))
Pass193,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 193,406 miles
- Test number
- 822272440335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,406 miles (+9,732)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,406 miles
- Test number
- 243827648402
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass183,674 miles (+9,898)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 183,674 miles
- Test number
- 527408581480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,776 miles (+12,472)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 173,776 miles
- Test number
- 804555103892
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stalk cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass161,304 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 161,304 miles
- Test number
- 616343111837
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Fail161,298 miles (+14,149)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,298 miles
- Test number
- 248198617581
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass147,149 miles (+12,573)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 147,149 miles
- Test number
- 665125575185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,576 miles (+12,737)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 134,576 miles
- Test number
- 478122184133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,839 miles (+11,313)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 121,839 miles
- Test number
- 715387293197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,526 miles (+24,427)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 110,526 miles
- Test number
- 399119111308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 86,099 miles
- Test number
- 170173520356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L457 LAP
- Does L457 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L457 LAP is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L457 LAP?
- The MOT on L457 LAP is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L457 LAP done?
- L457 LAP was recorded at 245,169 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 10,342 miles a year.
- Has L457 LAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L457 LAP has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L457 LAP 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 L457 LAP find?
- L457 LAP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive.
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