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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L55 ORTMOT history

L55 ORT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L55 ORT grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
98,854 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 ORT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 ORT was last recorded at 98,854 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2022: 84,872 miles, lower than 84,971 miles on 17 Aug 2022.

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
94,175 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,679 miles
Average per year
4,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,854 miles
  • 2025 – 94,175 miles
  • 2024 – 91,586 miles
  • 2023 – 87,805 miles
  • 2022 – 84,872 miles
  • 2021 – 83,125 miles
  • 2020 – 81,153 miles
  • 2019 – 78,862 miles
  • 2018 – 76,789 miles
  • 2017 – 68,919 miles
  • 2016 – 61,152 miles
  • 2014 – 52,480 miles
  • 2013 – 31,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,854 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,854 miles (+4,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    98,854 miles
    Test number
    759638726311
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,175 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,175 miles
    Test number
    474214706799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,586 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,586 miles
    Test number
    124273836893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,805 miles (+2,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    534374206150
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  5. Pass84,872 miles (-99)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,872 miles
    Test number
    173003674254
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail84,971 miles (+1,846)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,971 miles
    Test number
    860173683286
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass83,125 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,125 miles
    Test number
    785726687695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,153 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,153 miles
    Test number
    904699684562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,862 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    344878806956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,789 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,789 miles
    Test number
    977493973806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail76,789 miles (+7,870)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,789 miles
    Test number
    149622785369
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass68,919 miles (+7,767)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,919 miles
    Test number
    919364218049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,152 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,152 miles
    Test number
    434055101951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,148 miles (+8,668)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,148 miles
    Test number
    367529768102
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  15. Pass52,480 miles (+10,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    52,480 miles
    Test number
    856528954354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass42,007 miles (+10,014)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    739764024024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,993 miles
    Test number
    848785923019
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Questions about L55 ORT

Does L55 ORT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 ORT is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 ORT?
The MOT on L55 ORT is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 ORT done?
L55 ORT was recorded at 98,854 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,939 miles a year.
Has L55 ORT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 ORT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L55 ORT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L55 ORT find?
L55 ORT passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes.

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