Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L55 SLNMOT history
L55 SLN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,243 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 115,243 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,740 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 SLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 16 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 SLN was last recorded at 115,243 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 8,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,829 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,414 miles
- Average per year
- 5,740 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,243 miles
- 2025 – 106,829 miles
- 2024 – 98,428 miles
- 2023 – 89,162 miles
- 2022 – 78,863 miles
- 2021 – 67,139 miles
- 2020 – 66,492 miles
- 2019 – 65,210 miles
- 2018 – 63,048 miles
- 2017 – 61,244 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,243 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Emissions not detectable
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front upper anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside rear tyre outer side wall perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,243 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 115,243 miles
- Test number
- 121496654880
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail115,243 miles (+8,414)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,243 miles
- Test number
- 733543246573
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,829 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,829 miles
- Test number
- 896473895045
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,828 miles (+8,400)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,828 miles
- Test number
- 169778863100
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too far to the right both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,428 miles (+9,266)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,428 miles
- Test number
- 343933505762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,162 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 89,162 miles
- Test number
- 839899206107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,162 miles (+10,299)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,162 miles
- Test number
- 628294770979
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,863 miles (+11,724)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 78,863 miles
- Test number
- 968655657038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,139 miles (+647)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 67,139 miles
- Test number
- 831813294418
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass66,492 miles (+1,282)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 66,492 miles
- Test number
- 694531608358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,210 miles
- Test number
- 250538520721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,210 miles (+2,162)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,210 miles
- Test number
- 778289381584
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,048 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 63,048 miles
- Test number
- 326623183439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,244 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,244 miles
- Test number
- 346622311354
- AdvisoryEmissions not detectable
Fail61,229 miles (+315)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,229 miles
- Test number
- 388072548283
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEmissions not detectable
Pass60,914 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 60,914 miles
- Test number
- 789438102628
- AdvisoryFront upper anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer side wall perished
Fail60,912 miles4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,912 miles
- Test number
- 963653654070
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront upper anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer side wall perished
Questions about L55 SLN
- Does L55 SLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 SLN is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 SLN?
- The MOT on L55 SLN is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 SLN done?
- L55 SLN was recorded at 115,243 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,740 miles a year.
- Has L55 SLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 SLN has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L55 SLN 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 L55 SLN find?
- L55 SLN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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