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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,370 cc

L457 STCMOT history

L457 STC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 226,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

L457 STC blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
226,316 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L457 STC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
10 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L457 STC was last recorded at 226,316 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,066 miles · 30 Apr 2016
Between the last two tests
250 miles
Average per year
1,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,316 miles
  • 2016 – 226,066 miles
  • 2011 – 222,718 miles
  • 2010 – 216,775 miles
  • 2009 – 215,243 miles
  • 2008 – 212,392 miles
  • 2007 – 209,305 miles
  • 2006 – 200,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,316 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre brake pipes located near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    226,316 miles
    Test number
    165247958867
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre brake pipes located near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.
  2. Fail226,316 miles (+250)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,316 miles
    Test number
    414390981364
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre brake pipes located near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive.
  3. Pass226,066 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    226,066 miles
    Test number
    597074735182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass222,718 miles (+5,943)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    222,718 miles
    Test number
    116397151208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  5. Pass216,775 miles (+1,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    216,775 miles
    Test number
    411529050256
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  6. Pass215,243 miles (+2,851)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    215,243 miles
    Test number
    100852469212
    • NoteO/s/f back of sill corroding
  7. Fail212,392 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,392 miles
    Test number
    210587758267
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass212,392 miles (+3,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    212,392 miles
    Test number
    874307058293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass209,305 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    209,305 miles
    Test number
    633077437213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail200,155 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,155 miles
    Test number
    283318346222
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  11. Pass200,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    200,155 miles
    Test number
    700268146240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L457 STC

Does L457 STC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L457 STC is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L457 STC?
The MOT on L457 STC is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L457 STC done?
L457 STC was recorded at 226,316 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,318 miles a year.
Has L457 STC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L457 STC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L457 STC 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 STC find?
L457 STC passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipes located near fuel tank.; underbody of vehicle corroded, not deemed excessive..

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