Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
L4 XRAMOT history
L4 XRA is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 May 2026
- Mileage
- 178,570 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 XRA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 XRA was last recorded at 178,570 miles on 27 May 2025, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,395 miles · 29 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 175 miles
- Average per year
- 7,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 178,570 miles
- 2024 – 178,395 miles
- 2023 – 177,205 miles
- 2022 – 174,831 miles
- 2021 – 171,536 miles
- 2020 – 170,460 miles
- 2016 – 165,158 miles
- 2014 – 136,993 miles
- 2013 – 105,208 miles
- 2012 – 82,498 miles
- 2010 – 64,459 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear steel wheel fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
High level brake light not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,570 miles (+175)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 178,570 miles
- Test number
- 429476053372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,395 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 178,395 miles
- Test number
- 125080486907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,205 miles (+2,374)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 177,205 miles
- Test number
- 486641870062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,831 miles (+3,295)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2023
- Odometer
- 174,831 miles
- Test number
- 249332989230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,536 miles (+1,076)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2022
- Odometer
- 171,536 miles
- Test number
- 477380808096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,460 miles (+5,302)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 170,460 miles
- Test number
- 280254303698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,158 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 165,158 miles
- Test number
- 424988132678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear steel wheel fitted
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail165,157 miles (+28,164)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,157 miles
- Test number
- 654206814419
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear steel wheel fitted
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass136,993 miles (+31,785)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 136,993 miles
- Test number
- 569223364312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 105,208 miles
- Test number
- 537444963384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,208 miles (+17,429)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,208 miles
- Test number
- 476764463322
- FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass87,779 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 87,779 miles
- Test number
- 388012203021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteHigh level stop lamp not working
- NoteSlight seepage of grease offside front outer cv gaiter
Fail87,779 miles (+5,281)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,779 miles
- Test number
- 508022203053
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteHigh level stop lamp not working
- NoteSlight seepage of grease offside front outer cv gaiter
Pass82,498 miles (+18,039)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 82,498 miles
- Test number
- 297275202046
- NoteN/S/F Tyre cut an damage to sidewall ADVISE
Pass64,459 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 64,459 miles
- Test number
- 402394160382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 XRA
- Does L4 XRA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L4 XRA expired on 31 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L4 XRA?
- The MOT on L4 XRA expired on 31 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L4 XRA done?
- L4 XRA was recorded at 178,570 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 7,921 miles a year.
- Has L4 XRA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 XRA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on L4 XRA 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 L4 XRA find?
- L4 XRA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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