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Citroën Dispatch

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

L4 SGWMOT history

L4 SGW is a white diesel Citroën Dispatch first used on 15 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,951 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 SGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Dispatch
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 SGW was last recorded at 117,951 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Mar 2016: 48,373 miles, lower than 64,253 miles on 6 Mar 2015.
  • 8 Aug 2023: 107,003 miles, lower than 158,376 miles on 17 May 2022.
  • 27 Jul 2026: 117,948 miles, lower than 183,809 miles on 9 Sept 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,948 miles · 27 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,951 miles
  • 2025 – 183,809 miles
  • 2024 – 112,198 miles
  • 2023 – 107,003 miles
  • 2022 – 158,376 miles
  • 2021 – 83,416 miles
  • 2020 – 78,904 miles
  • 2019 – 72,012 miles
  • 2018 – 64,754 miles
  • 2017 – 56,746 miles
  • 2016 – 48,373 miles
  • 2015 – 64,253 miles
  • 2014 – 30,932 miles
  • 2012 – 34,819 miles
  • 2011 – 17,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,951 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,951 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,951 miles
    Test number
    233455625603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,948 miles (-65,861)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,948 miles
    Test number
    400554080110
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass183,809 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    183,809 miles
    Test number
    619637083090
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underbody sealer some components cannot be inspected.
    • AdvisoryUnderside showing signs of corrosion not excessive (Age related)

  4. Fail183,785 km9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,785 km
    Test number
    624805712218
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and chassis corroded

  5. Fail112,198 miles (+5,195)1 dangerous11 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,198 miles
    Test number
    788043393195
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (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))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass107,003 miles (-51,373)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,003 miles
    Test number
    374554491725
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass158,376 miles (+74,960)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    158,376 miles
    Test number
    381726398531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,416 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,416 miles
    Test number
    771932358281
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail83,416 miles (+4,512)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,416 miles
    Test number
    869656084121
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass78,904 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,904 miles
    Test number
    158044553197
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail78,904 miles (+6,892)10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,904 miles
    Test number
    322844444216
    • MajorFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass72,012 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    72,012 miles
    Test number
    622994442372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail72,009 miles (+7,255)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,009 miles
    Test number
    128959072717
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass64,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,754 miles
    Test number
    721881096240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,754 miles (+8,008)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,754 miles
    Test number
    254777528676
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Pass56,746 miles (+8,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,746 miles
    Test number
    308950927926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s slow (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass48,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,373 miles
    Test number
    291113159741
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/r tyres nearing wear ind

  18. Fail48,373 miles (-15,880)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,373 miles
    Test number
    732056554685
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/r tyres nearing wear ind

  19. Pass64,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    637715365054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,253 miles (+33,321)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    809025365068
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass30,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    30,932 miles
    Test number
    775664044047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,932 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,932 miles
    Test number
    957854144029
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass40,583 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,583 km
    Test number
    548419833074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  24. Fail40,583 km1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,583 km
    Test number
    907588033083
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  25. Pass34,819 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,819 miles
    Test number
    518185242055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,753 miles (+17,181)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,753 miles
    Test number
    927751842001
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass17,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,572 miles
    Test number
    149602541495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 SGW

Does L4 SGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 SGW is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 SGW?
The MOT on L4 SGW is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 SGW done?
L4 SGW was recorded at 117,951 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 6,493 miles a year.
Has L4 SGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 SGW has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 SGW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 11 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L4 SGW find?
L4 SGW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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