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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc

L460 AFHMOT history

L460 AFH is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Feb 1994. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

L460 AFH white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2025
Mileage
141,775 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L460 AFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

L460 AFH was last recorded at 141,775 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 3,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,387 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,388 miles
Average per year
4,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,775 miles
  • 2024 – 138,387 miles
  • 2023 – 134,368 miles
  • 2022 – 131,731 miles
  • 2021 – 131,438 miles
  • 2020 – 130,533 miles
  • 2019 – 128,985 miles
  • 2018 – 125,194 miles
  • 2017 – 121,687 miles
  • 2016 – 117,595 miles
  • 2015 – 112,030 miles
  • 2014 – 105,860 miles
  • 2013 – 97,982 miles
  • 2012 – 90,935 miles
  • 2011 – 83,500 miles
  • 2010 – 76,125 miles
  • 2009 – 68,061 miles
  • 2008 – 59,910 miles
  • 2007 – 52,171 miles
  • 2006 – 45,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,775 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit faded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear cross member corroded but not with in prescribed area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,775 miles (+3,388)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,775 miles
    Test number
    694065996983
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit faded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,387 miles (+4,019)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,387 miles
    Test number
    533730503311
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass134,368 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    134,368 miles
    Test number
    515183607754
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail134,366 miles (+2,635)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,366 miles
    Test number
    181483625127
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,731 miles (+293)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    131,731 miles
    Test number
    474976369801
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVarious signs of light corrosion to vehicle under side

  6. Pass131,438 miles (+905)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,438 miles
    Test number
    245009444794
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slight out shape
    • AdvisoryRusty inner and outer sills but not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRusty underside and covered in under seal
    • AdvisorySlight rusty brake pipes on calipers

  7. Pass130,533 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,533 miles
    Test number
    770471623720
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderside vehicle rusty and covered in undersill

  8. Fail130,533 miles (+1,548)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,533 miles
    Test number
    501142839225
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded but not with in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in undersill and rusty

  9. Pass128,985 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,985 miles
    Test number
    816592781654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded but not with in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is covered in underseal and rusty surfaces

  10. Fail128,985 miles (+3,791)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,985 miles
    Test number
    856667996790
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shockabsorber top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded but not with in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryUnderside vehicle covered in undersill and rusty surfaces

  11. Pass125,194 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,194 miles
    Test number
    100184205474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail125,180 miles (+3,493)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,180 miles
    Test number
    928327459201
    • MajorCentral Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member poor condition (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  13. Pass121,687 miles (+4,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    121,687 miles
    Test number
    558548822441
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody rusting

  14. Pass117,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    117,595 miles
    Test number
    387209555619
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  15. Fail117,595 miles (+5,565)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,595 miles
    Test number
    415363021300
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Pass112,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    117166725040
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Fail112,030 miles (+6,170)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,030 miles
    Test number
    428816725081
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  18. Pass105,860 miles (+7,878)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    105,860 miles
    Test number
    176854034015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,982 miles (+7,047)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    97,982 miles
    Test number
    176925733096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,935 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    90,935 miles
    Test number
    989912232009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,500 miles (+7,375)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    83,500 miles
    Test number
    975095341021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,125 miles (+8,064)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    76,125 miles
    Test number
    692534440041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,061 miles (+8,151)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    68,061 miles
    Test number
    392018549010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,910 miles (+7,739)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    120411958085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,171 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,171 miles
    Test number
    291897547064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,180 miles
    Test number
    464987646091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L460 AFH

Does L460 AFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L460 AFH expired on 22 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L460 AFH?
The MOT on L460 AFH expired on 22 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L460 AFH done?
L460 AFH was recorded at 141,775 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 4,941 miles a year.
Has L460 AFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L460 AFH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L460 AFH 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 L460 AFH find?
L460 AFH failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 8 advisories: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel; nearside front inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced, and 11 more.

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