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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

L54 UTOMOT history

L54 UTO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 287,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

L54 UTO white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
287,312 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
17,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L54 UTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L54 UTO was last recorded at 287,312 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 2,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
284,991 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,321 miles
Average per year
17,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 287,312 miles
  • 2025 – 284,991 miles
  • 2024 – 282,963 miles
  • 2023 – 280,519 miles
  • 2022 – 277,938 miles
  • 2021 – 275,814 miles
  • 2019 – 267,508 miles
  • 2018 – 233,765 miles
  • 2017 – 193,706 miles
  • 2016 – 159,964 miles
  • 2015 – 143,271 miles
  • 2013 – 101,665 miles
  • 2012 – 59,801 miles
  • 2011 – 19,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,312 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, 2019

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,312 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    287,312 miles
    Test number
    643676197687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass284,991 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    284,991 miles
    Test number
    216486772133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass282,963 miles (+2,444)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    282,963 miles
    Test number
    501713395024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass280,519 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    280,519 miles
    Test number
    349409111075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass277,938 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    277,938 miles
    Test number
    817390805643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass275,814 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    275,814 miles
    Test number
    140427585257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass267,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    267,508 miles
    Test number
    544274774053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail267,508 miles (+70)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,508 miles
    Test number
    580960328038
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail267,438 miles (+33,673)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,438 miles
    Test number
    432025473420
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass233,765 miles (+40,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    233,765 miles
    Test number
    780219995008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass193,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    193,706 miles
    Test number
    659087808131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail193,706 miles (+292)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,706 miles
    Test number
    168925082845
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail193,414 miles (+33,450)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,414 miles
    Test number
    220446545921
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass159,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    159,964 miles
    Test number
    926819905458
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light lens damaged

  15. Fail159,964 miles (+16,693)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,964 miles
    Test number
    882422207977
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light lens damaged

  16. Pass143,271 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    143,271 miles
    Test number
    988679365166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smeary

  17. Fail143,271 miles (+41,606)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,271 miles
    Test number
    347028565167
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre heavily worn on inner
    • NoteWipers smeary

  18. Pass101,665 miles (+58)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,665 miles
    Test number
    366244183119
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteScreen cracked but not in drivers view of the road

  19. Fail101,607 miles (+41,806)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,607 miles
    Test number
    406292783184
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • NoteEngine managment light on
    • NoteScreen cracked but not in drivers view of the road

  20. Pass59,801 miles (+40,573)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,801 miles
    Test number
    659799472141
    • NoteEngine warning light on

  21. Pass19,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    19,228 miles
    Test number
    117784571111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L54 UTO

Does L54 UTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L54 UTO is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L54 UTO?
The MOT on L54 UTO is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L54 UTO done?
L54 UTO was recorded at 287,312 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 17,836 miles a year.
Has L54 UTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L54 UTO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on L54 UTO 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 L54 UTO find?
L54 UTO passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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