Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L4 XYSMOT history
L4 XYS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 163,297 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 XYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 XYS was last recorded at 163,297 miles on 15 May 2026, 5,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 May 2017: 118,813 miles, lower than 118,964 miles on 23 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,995 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,302 miles
- Average per year
- 8,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,297 miles
- 2025 – 157,995 miles
- 2024 – 153,644 miles
- 2023 – 149,354 miles
- 2022 – 145,454 miles
- 2021 – 140,102 miles
- 2020 – 135,694 miles
- 2019 – 131,140 miles
- 2018 – 125,312 miles
- 2017 – 118,813 miles
- 2016 – 112,011 miles
- 2015 – 101,380 miles
- 2014 – 100,355 miles
- 2013 – 51,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,297 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detached
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,297 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 163,297 miles
- Test number
- 479867963049
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detached
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Fail163,289 miles (+5,294)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,289 miles
- Test number
- 299525954125
- DangerousFront Road wheel fractured Both wheels (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detached
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,995 miles (+4,351)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 157,995 miles
- Test number
- 417898880553
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre & rear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass153,644 miles (+4,290)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 153,644 miles
- Test number
- 445735644592
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust silencer outer skins corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass149,354 miles (+6)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 149,354 miles
- Test number
- 620323503550
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Fail149,348 miles (+3,894)2 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,348 miles
- Test number
- 898736653371
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Pass145,454 miles (+5,352)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 145,454 miles
- Test number
- 374622419220
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass140,102 miles (+4,408)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 140,102 miles
- Test number
- 520426382057
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box outer skin is corroded
Pass135,694 miles (+4,554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 135,694 miles
- Test number
- 171811329847
- AdvisoryExhaust box's outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,140 miles (+5,828)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 131,140 miles
- Test number
- 591080388774
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded but not leaking
Pass125,312 miles (+6,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 125,312 miles
- Test number
- 497898814712
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass118,813 miles (-151)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 118,813 miles
- Test number
- 610464165889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,964 miles (+6,953)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,964 miles
- Test number
- 833946244948
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,011 miles (+10,631)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 112,011 miles
- Test number
- 368173706586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,380 miles (+1,025)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 101,380 miles
- Test number
- 546929165069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,355 miles (+49,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 100,355 miles
- Test number
- 796154294045
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,233 miles
- Test number
- 849242343218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 XYS
- Does L4 XYS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 XYS is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 XYS?
- The MOT on L4 XYS is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 XYS done?
- L4 XYS was recorded at 163,297 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 8,820 miles a year.
- Has L4 XYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 XYS has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 XYS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L4 XYS find?
- L4 XYS passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust heatshield insecure but not likely to become detached; exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
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